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LATEST ARTICLES ( 75 )

• Great New Article by the AIPB!When to Use the New IRS Hom...

  Great new article by the AIPB!When to use the new IRS home-office safe harbor It turns out that deducting the actual expenses of a home office instead of using... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• 10 Helpful Tips for Paying Taxes

  

  IRS Tax Tip 2013-55 Are you making a payment with your federal tax return this year? If so, here are 10 important things the IRS wants you to know about... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2013 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Eight Facts on Late Filing and Late Payment Penalties IRS...

  

  Eight Facts on Late Filing and Late Payment Penalties IRS Tax Tip 2013-58, April 18, 2013 April 15 is the annual deadline for most people to file their federal... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Learn How to Promote Your Books with Carolyn Howard Johnson

  

  Carolyn Howard-Johnson is a multi award-winning novelist and poet. She is also the author of the award-winning series of books for writers, How to do it... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Useful Tools for Writers from the IRS:

  

  Useful tools for writers from the IRS: http://www.irs.gov/uac/Newsroom/Small-Business-and-Self-Employed-Tax-Center-Provides-Online-Tools-and-Resources Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Ten Things to Know About Free Volunteer Tax Help -

  

  Ten Things to Know about Free Volunteer Tax Help - Read more

  Posted on 09 February 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Important Information About Tax Filing This Year.

  

  Important information about tax filing this year. http://www.irs.gov/uac/Newsroom/IRS-Offers-Tips-to-Help-Taxpayers-with-the-January-30-Tax-Season-Opening Read more

  Posted on 07 February 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• IRS Announces Simplified Option for Claiming Home Office Deduction

  

  Interesting new option for writers working out of a home office. Directly from the IRS: The Internal Revenue Service announced a simplified option that many... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Employee Or Independent Contractor?

  

  As your writing business grows, there may be times when you need to hire help. You also may be providing writing services and wonder if you are working for a... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2013 BUSINESS

• Marketing Your Writing Business by Brigitte Thompson

  

  There is a lot involved in establishing your business and getting that first customer, but it is only the beginning. You will need to build a solid client base... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Tax Benefits of Being a Writer

  

  The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requires that our writing expenses be ordinary and necessary in order for them to be acceptable. An ordinary expense is... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Jen Singer - Parenting Author

  

  Jen Singer is the author of Stop Second-Guessing Yourself — Baby’s First Year, Stop Second-Guessing Yourself — The Toddler Years and Stop Second-Guessing... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE, FAMILY, PARENTING

• How to Make Writing Your Book Easier by Melinda Copp

  

  Today we welcome Melinda Copp to Writers in Business. Melinda helps aspiring nonfiction, business, and self-help authors get clear on their story and book... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2012 BOOKS

• The Writer’s Workout by Christina Katz

  

  The Writer’s Workout: 366 Tips, Tasks & Techniques from your Writing Career Coach By Christina KatzChristina Katz is the author of three books from Writer’s... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Allan Douglas Writes!

  

  Self described as “an author, writer, prattler, dreamer” Douglas Allan Bittinger (pen name Allan Douglas) has been writing articles, short stories, poetry and... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2012 BOOKS

• This Business of Writing: Ordinary and Necessary Expenses

  by Brigitte A. Thompson, author of Bookkeeping Basics for Freelance Writers. Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• C. Hope Clark's Lowcountry Bribe- Part of the Carolina Slade Mystery Series

  

  “He winked and clicked his tongue. Panic coursed through me at the altered state. Like hearing that your church-going mother likes her bourbon straight and sex... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Carolyn Howard-Johnson - Frugal Book Promoter

  

  Carolyn Howard-Johnson is a multi award-winning novelist and poet. She is also the author of the award-winning series of books for writers, How to do it... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Laura Vanderkam - All The Money In the World

  

  Laura Vanderkam is the author of 168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think (Portfolio, 2010) and Grindhopping: Build a Rewarding Career Without Paying Your... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Best Selling Author Jodi Picoult

  

  Jodi Picoult, 44, is the bestselling author of several novels including Songs of the Humpback Whale (1992), Keeping Faith (1999), Perfect Match (2002), Second... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE