From mailing lists to entertainment, business deductions relate to advertising and marketing in a big way
Aug 1, 2011
By:
Mark E. Battersby
Without marketing or advertising, no one will know that your veterinary practice exists, so it?s crucial that your clinic has a marketing strategy.
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Make the 2010 Tax Relief Act work for you.
Feb 1, 2011
By:
Mark E. Battersby
Find out what the 2010 Tax Relief Act means for you and your veterinary practice.
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Stimulus act, bailout bill have benefits for DVMs
Feb 1, 2009
By:
Mark E. Battersby
With the season for filing 2008 tax returns well under way, all veterinarians should be aware of changes to the laws.
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Entering, altering or getting out of one calls for strong negotiating skills
Jan 1, 2009
By:
Mark E. Battersby
Skilled negotiation can lead to your benefit when entering into new leases, restructuring existing ones -- or getting out of a current one.
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Talk about last-minute changes in tax laws that will affect veterinarians.
Dec 1, 2008
By:
Mark E. Battersby
Talk about last-minute changes in tax laws that will affect veterinarians.
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Nov 1, 2008
By:
Mark E. Battersby
Market research and normal product testing costs are not considered research expenditures under the tax laws.
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50 percent bonus depreciation deduction is available, too
Oct 1, 2008
By:
Mark E. Battersby
End-of-the-year sales aren't limited to just retail goods.
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Tapping into practice assets often easiest way to provide a cash infusion
Aug 1, 2008
By:
Mark E. Battersby
A surprising number of principals in veterinary practices depend on themselves for their financing needs. With conventional financing increasingly more difficult to obtain, it's now the No. 1 form of financing used by small business owners. It's quick, doesn't require a lot of paper work and often is less expensive than conventional financing.
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IRS helps clarify whether costs can be deducted now or depreciated over years
Jul 1, 2008
By:
Mark E. Battersby
In this age of disposables, many veterinary practices still pay substantial sums for repairs and maintenance. However, instead of allowing immediate tax deductions, the Internal Revenue Service increasingly is labeling repair and maintenance expenses as "capital improvements," making them recoverable only through depreciation spread over a number of years.
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