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NEWS:

New Link to the Tax Reform Small Business Initiative page: https://www.irs.gov/tax-reform-small-business-initiative 

• News Release. The news release is attached. Once issued, it can also be found on our Tax Reform News page.  November 19: Like-kind exchanges now limited to real property
• Tax Reform Tax Tip. The Tax Tip in English and Spanish is attached to this message and will be posted on the Tax Reform Resources page.  November 20: Some S corporations may want to convert to C corporations
• Drop-in articles: These are attached and will also be posted to the  Tax Reform Resources page.  Tax Reform limits like-kind exchanges and S-corporations may want to convert to C-corporations

Videos:

Introduction to Accounting
SBA Loans Explained
SBA 504 Loan Program-Purchase of Major Fixed Assets.  Helping Businesses Grow and Create Jobs
How to Write a Business Plan
Humphry Slocombe:  Promote using Free Online Marketing
Skaters Landing:  Educate your Customers using Free Marketing
Delivering Success:  Promoting & Growing Your Business
Recordkeeping
Schedule C Profit or Loss from Business
Home Office Deduction

Webinar

Nov 29th - Tax Reform Basics about Opportunity Zones - 12 pm Central Time
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Upcoming Webinars

• Tax Reform Basics about Opportunity Zones – November 29, 2018
• Tax Security Awareness: Understanding the Dark Web – December 3, 2018
• Racing Towards Year End: Employment Tax Updates & Reminders – December 4, 2018
• Tax Reform Basics for the Qualified Business Income Deduction (199A) – December 6, 2018
• Tax Reform Due Diligence Requirements – December 13, 2018

Online Courses:

Finding and Attracting Investors

Blogs:

Financing
6 Option for Financing Your Small Business Marketing Plan

Managing a Business
6 Golden Rules for Building Your Business with Social Media
Before You Export: 5 Tips for Gathering Market Intel

Contracting

Industry Word
How to Use Your Store Windows Display to Attract Holiday Shoppers
5 Things to Know about Year-End Bonus 
Franchise Businesses: Online Security Matters
5 Factors of Audit Risk for Small Business
Small Business Owners Share Challenges of Hiring Employees and Gig Workers
3 Main Points Before You Establish Credit for Your Business
Rules: Can You and Will You Follow Them as a Franchise Owner?
Three Dangerous Myths in Entrepreneur