Information for small business owners If you own a small business, or are contemplating starting your own enterprise, here are some ideas on how to run your business, as well as some general tax information that may aid you in your decision making process.  If you have additional questions, please contact us for further information.

Business Owner
	Articles
		Benefits and retirement plans
Benefit plans for small businesses       Health insurance for the self-employed
		Starting a business
Advantages and disadvantages of self-employment       Choosing an entity for your business       Funding a business       Hiring your first employee       Qualifying for the home office deduction       Record keeping for your own business       Starting or buying a business       Tax planning for the self-employed
	Decision Tools
		Choosing an entity
Choosing a business entity       Comparison of LLCs, LLPs, and professional corporations       How C Corporations, Limited Liability Companies, and Limited Liability Partnerships Protect Personal Assets
	FAQs
		Employee benefits and other issues
What benefits should I offer to my employees?
		Raising capital
How can I raise capital for my business?
		Starting a business
Is buying a franchise a good way to get into business?       Should I buy or lease assets for my business?
Tax Planning
	Articles
		General tax planning
Am I having enough withheld?       Tax benefits of home ownership       Tax planning for income       Tax planning for the self-employed       Taxation of investments
		Tax credits and deductions
Education tax credits       Personal deduction planning       Qualifying for the home office deduction       Understanding personal tax credits
	Decision Tools
		Tax credits and deductions
Tax credit sampler