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Online Business Finances, Accounting and Taxes

Financial and accounting issues online businesses have to deal with are explored, including startup capital, business structure, taxes, accounting software, and finding a trusted accountant.
13 Questions About Small Business Accounting and Taxes
13 Questions for Quickbooks expert and small business accounting consultant Camille Wright.
Web Based Invoicing Tools

Here are the top 5 Web based billing and invoicing apps for freelancers. This list includes sites that are easy to use and have just enough features for an individual or small team of freelancers.

Most of these services let you handle a couple hundred invoices a month easily, but they really shine for the solo freelancer who doesn't need more than a few dozen invoices a month. The fo…

How do I get a tax ID number?
Explanation of U.S. tax ID numbers from Entrepreneur magazine.
Top 5 Accounting Software for Small Biz
Every small business needs to know where the money went - and is going. These top selling accounting software programs simplify your small business accounting tasks, and provide all the reports and tools you need to effectively use your financial data.
Building Your Small Business Accounting Team
About Small Business Information guide Darrell Zahorsky explains when it's the right time to hire a bookkeeper, an accountant, a controller, or a Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
IRS Small Business and Self-Employed Tax Guide
Tax information for small and solo business owners from the IRS.
Tax Deductible Business Expenses
For incorporated businesses, being able to deduct expenses will reduce their business taxes. For sole proprietors, being able to deduct expenses has an even bigger impact: business expenses will reduce both the regular income tax and the self-employment tax. Keeping track of all your business expenses will go a long way to reducing your tax liabilities.

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