For the more than twenty million Americans who are self-employed and offer their services on a contract basis, Working For Yourself is the book to have. It tells the reader how to: successfully meet business start-up requirements, comply with strict IRS rules, draft solid consulting and independent contractor agreements, get paid in full and on ...
Every Landlord's Tax Deduction Guide gives small residential landlords who cant afford to hire high-priced accounting or law firms the guide they need to save money on taxes.Every Landlord's Tax Deduction Guide explains how to: fill out the dreaded IRS Schedule E-determine whether an expense is a deductible repair or depreciable improvement-take ...
Even though grade-school teachers have told us otherwise for years, writers and artists can copy other people's work and get away with it. How? By dipping into the public domain, where everything is free for the taking.The first book of its kind, The Public Domain is the definitive guide to the creative works that are not protected by copyright ...
For all your tax deductions, from start-up to success, you need to "Deduct It!" Completely updated for 2009 returns Make more money for your small business by paying the IRS less. Let Deduct It! show you how to maximize the business deductions you're entitled to -- quickly, easily and legally. The 6th edition is completely updated with all ...
Tax deductions are essential to any business, but even more so when your office is also your home. You can spend thousands on an accountant or you can turn to Home Business Tax Deductions and do it yourself! Home Business Tax Deductions will help you write off: your home office-start-up expenses-operating expenses-vehicles-travel-entertainment ...
To help employers understand the risks and benefits of hiring independent contractors, this book explains who qualifies as an independent contractor for the purposes of the IRS, workers' compensation, federal labor laws, and more. It also explains how to hire independent contractors and make good agreements with them. Tear-out agreements also ...
Writers, publishers, journalists, editors, librarians--anyone who works with words and who needs to understand copyright law--can benefit from the step-by-step instructions and necessary forms provided in The Copyright Handbook. The book includes detailed information on such topics as transfer of copyri ght ownership, works for hire, fair use and ...
Fishman includes the step-by-step instructions and forms needed to register a software copyright with the U.S. Copyright Office. All contracts, agreements and legal forms are provided on a dual platform CD-ROM.
Business people often possess some confidential information that will give them an advantage in the marketplace. But a secret can be leaked...Yet rea ders armed with this unique and valuable book can protect themselves by preventing trade secrets from reaching the wrong hands. This book will help readers to develop a nondisclosure agreement (NDA) ...
Understanding tax deductions is an essential part of any small businesswithout the money saved by taking deductions, many businesses couldnt even get started or operate profitably once they are up and running. With this book, professionals who own their own practice can rest assured that they will learn all they need to know about the many ...
Everyone in the software industry needs to know about software copyright protection. This book explains everything they need to be aware of and provides all the forms and instructions necessary to register their work with the Copyright Office. It also covers international copyright protection, including software copyright law in the largest ...
Writers, publishers, journalists, editors, librarians and anyone who works with words needs to understand copyright law. "The Copyright Handbook" provides step-by-step instructions and all the forms necessary to protect all kinds of written expression under U.S. and international copyright law. Illustrations.
The Work From Home Handbook is a life-saving resource for anyone with a horrendous commute, anyone who wishes for a flexible schedule or more time with familyanyone who dreams of going to work in pajamas.
This must-have handbook for writers and artists provides every necessary toolto protect written expression under United States and international copyrightlaw. With step-by-step instructions, it illustrates how to register a writtenwork with the copyright office.
Protect your written works with copyright, easily and legally! In the Information Age, writers need to take steps to protect their hard work. Fortunately, "The Copyright Handbook" provides everything you need to get the job done. Inside, you'll find the essential information and forms you need to protect all types of written expression under ...
The era of lifetime employment is over. Millions of people have gone into business for themselves rather than sign on for a ride on the corporate roller coaster. Wage Slave No More is written for the estimated more than twenty million Americans who are self-employed and offer their services on a contract basis, including designers, programmers, ...
Veteran "USA Today" financial columnist Block and Nolo tax writer Fishman explain, in plain-English, how to boost tax-free income, get a lower tax rate, defer paying taxes, and more.
Hiring an independent contractor can incur the wrath of the IRS if employers aren't careful. Fortunately, with this book, employers have all the information they need to: assess who qualifies as an independent contractor, hire ICs without risking an audit, retain ownership of intellectual property when using ICs, handle an IRS audit, take ...
Whether you are contracting your services to others or hiring independent contractors to work for you, it's essential to get everything in writing--if you don't, you could lose time, money and credibility. "Consultant and Independent Contractor Agreements gives you the plain-English instructions and easy-to-use forms you need to get the legalities ...
Alexander Bain invented the fax machine. John Pemberton created Coca-Cola. James Harrison invented the refrigerator. All of them went broke because they didn't know how to run a business. Creating a successful invention isn't enough; this guide shows how to make it a business.
This must-have handbook for writers and artists provides every necessary form to protect written expression under U.S. and international copyright law. With step-by-step instructions, it illustrates how to: register a written work with the copyright office, determine what works can be protected, transfer copyright ownership, define and avoid ...
Both employers and the independent contractors and consultants they hire know that an oral agreement is almost meaningless when it comes time to settle the bill or face an audit. "Getting it in writing" with a solid legal agreement helps everyone involved avoid misunderstandings and stay out of trouble with the IRS. Written for employers and the ...
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