Enhancing Business Success through Public Service: How Ben & Jerry’s became so Good By: Greg Cooper; digital literacy instructional staff at Arkansas Capital Corporation @GDBCooper If you believe that failure gets you nowhere and that businesses can’t promote the common good for all, then you should talk to Ben Cohen. Cofounder of Ben and Jerry’s,...
Businesses that operate in multiple states may find it difficult to be fully aware of the rules regarding proper collection of sales/use tax in each of those states. While some similarities exist between states, there are also a number of situations where states will have a differing treatment of certain...
Some already are! Some entrepreneurs have decided that generating profit is not enough to satisfy their aspirations. They want businesses that fulfill essential community needs; businesses that create wealth for their communities, and not only in monetary shape, but also educational, cultural, social, environmental and even nutritional ways. In 2008, for...
Many tax laws are changed annually by the Iowa legislature. Several of the changes made in the most recent legislative session will affect individual and corporation income taxpayers for the 2014 tax year, for which returns will be filed in 2015. A number of changes to tax credits, affecting both individuals...
Small business owners have a lot on their plates. Between meetings, scheduling, budgets, traveling and working all week, checking to make sure there are no copyright restrictions on the images used in promotional materials, might not be on their radar. It’s just as important though, and here’s why: Copyright laws can...
The Iowa Department of Revenue has partnered with MyEntre.Net to provide free tax webinars to small business owners on IASourceLink. The next webinar will be on August 27th from 12pm-1pm. In this webinar, Terry O'Neill with the Iowa Department of Revenue will provide an overview of Iowa sales tax related to...
It can be hard to understand taxes in any language. It can be even more difficult if English isn’t your first language. The IRS provides many free products and services on its Spanish language web pages. Make IRS.gov/espanol your first choice to visit for tax help in Spanish. Here are...
The Department receives numerous questions related to income and withholding tax credits for businesses. There are many tax credits available for businesses, and the criteria for claiming these credits are often changed due to legislative action. Income tax credits for businesses involve charitable tax credits, energy tax credits and business activity...
Meet Kristin Kenney, technology and startup attorney at Polsinelli and co-founder of theAthena League. As part of a national law firm that focuses on entrepreneurs not only in Kansas City, but also St. Louis, Chicago, and Denver, she serves a range of clients, from startups to Fortune 500 companies. She provides legal counsel...
As an entrepreneur, you're excited about the product or service you've created. You're thrilled to have a growing number of customers. Money is coming in, but you haven't put a system in place to formally track who owes you how much, and by when. This is where a lot of...
