Taxes

Strategies For Limiting Taxes If You Are Your Own Boss

Self-employed individuals always cringe at the amount of taxes the pay to the IRS and state. Here are tax strategies for self-employed individuals that reduce those tax amounts. Strategies For Limiting Taxes If You Are Your Own Boss The good news is being self-employed is one of the best tax strategies out there. Unlike a salaried employee, the full scope…

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Entrepreneurs

We Are All Self Employed

Many people equate being self-employed with being an entrepreneur. We suggest that few of us are entrepreneurs, but all of us are self-employed. To make the distinction, let us explore the requirements of entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship is generally characterized by some type of innovation, a significant investment, and a strategy that values expansion. The entrepreneur is often quite different in mindset…

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Loans

Self Employed Equity Loans An Introduction

Are you self-employed and wish to apply for an equity loan? Then you’ll go through a process that’s a little different to what most borrowers go through. Lending institutions usually require that the you provide at least three “proof-of-income” receipts. Hence, self-employed individuals seeking would be pleased to know that there are many online brokers who offer many different types…

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Mortgage

Mortgage Options For Self Employed Buyers

Self-employed homebuyers generally have more difficulty getting a mortgage, because of the way their income is reported and because they are often perceived as not having the job security of others – if they get sick, for example, their whole operation may be down for the duration. Even self-employed real estate agents and mortgage loan officers encounter this roadblock en…

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