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Optional Standard Mileage Rates for 2012 - On December 9, 2011, the IRS released the 2012 optional standard mileage rates.

Using the Incentive Stock Option Qualification - Mind the details to ensure favorable tax treatment. In order to attract and maintain a quality workforce, companies usually provide retirement savings as part of their compensation plans.

Additional Possible Red Flags - As mentioned in our previous monthly update there are several other items that the IRS tends to zero in on.

Be Aware of Possible Red Flags - Businesses and individuals are responsible for reporting all income received. Be aware that copies of 1099's, K-1's, and W-2's that arrive on your doorstep are also being received by the IRS.

Audit Alert - As the government looks for ways to increase its revenue, the Internal Revenue Service is looking more and more to small businesses.

Tax Strategies Worth Considering - When the news spread that the White House was butting heads with the Republicans over the debt ceiling and then, subsequently, Standard & Poor's lowered it's grade on U.S. Treasury securities from AAA to AA+, the DJIA became a ride similiar to a roller coaster.

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A select group of successful senior executives and entrepreneurs offering years of experience and advice to help build small and mid-size businesses... profitably.

 Catalyst Financial Factoring Texas One Company At A Time home page.
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