Well, it's getting to be that time again. I was curious to see what route most people take when it comes to taxes. This will be my first year filing end of...
I don't think you will get your moneys worth if you just send in a file and that's it. (Of course it depends on what you're paying your accountant, and how...
I talk with my CPA regularly, but I have a few companies that I run through him. He rarely charges me for the consultation and is good enough that he suggests...
I'm looking for some information regarding getting insurance for my one man LLC. I'm still employed full time but am thinking about going independent. One of...
Steve, I get our health insurance through http://www.nase.org and I have been pleased so far. Affordable and a le carte coverage. They also have some other...
Ditto for me. Send in the QuickBooks file to the accountant … I agree on the refund. Money that I don’t have, is money that I don’t spend! :-) Jonathan...
If you are not subscribed to MSDN RSS feeds, Eric Sink has offered an article at the developer centre on finding ideas to develop on http://url123.com/w6bxq ...
I'm the same way. I've already spent some time with my accountant and am meeting with him again tomorrow to finish everything up for Q4 estimated taxes. Then...
Health insurance was the one thing that made me take so much time in deciding whether or not to go independent (and with 3 kids you can understand why)....
Thanks Dave, That definitely makes me feel better. I have the "research insurance" task at the top of my list. I've been somewhat hesitant to start because...
How do the independents out there handle investing for retirement and etc. I've read some things about investment opportunities that small companies have and...
I have a "Qualified plan" and while I am generally happy (I can contribute 25% of my salary) in retrospect, once the plan goes over 100K, there is a ...
What I ended up doing was getting a small plan together. My wife has employee coverage, and I have employee and child coverage, and thus with 2 people, I was...
Douglas, Where did you go to setup your "Qualified Plan". What was involved? Is the money you contribute pre-tax like a 401k? - Steve On Sun, 9 Jan 2005...
Do you have any recommendations on where to go to get it setup and find quotes? Is it best to just start calling around? I'm assuming your wife is actually...
Does anyone know if it's easier / more likely for an insurance carrier to drop you as an independent? Is that something to be concerned with? Are the...
I have a SEP IRA myself, and have been satisfied with it thus far. No paperwork on my end. I also take advantage of after-tax dollars retirement options...
Premiums certainly fluctuate for me as a small group. This year (starting 12/1/04) it was bad enough that we opted for other coverage that was about as good...
We found a local agent specializing in small groups. _____ From: Steve Eichert [mailto:steve.eichert@...] Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 6:59 PM To:...
As for how much my wife has to do, technically, she must work 32 hours for my group plan. I pay her for full time, and in our case, in addition to all ...
I set up the plan with a financial advisor recommended by my previous accountant. I would encourage you to find a plan that will not require the 5500 form, as...
Here in Singapore contract development jobs are time-based. That means one spends full days at the work place, doing _whatever_ is required/demanded, and get...
Hi all, I'm considering going independent, and have enjoyed learning from your experiences so far. I was wondering, how do you all manage intellectual property...
Your contract assigns them the right to use software, not the ownership. Here are some quotes from the license agreement I use on www.dozingdogs.com ...
For those of you who are considering going independent, there is another factor to consider. This is one that I have recently had a negative experience with....
My understanding, which may be out of date by now, is that you need a 2 year track record as an independent before the mortgage companies will talk to you. I...
For those folks who have corporations setup, do you handle your own payroll or outsource to another company to do the payroll/estimated tax payments/etc.? -- ...
I've tried a few options: * use my CPA. Advantage is that he knows everything anyway. Disadvantage: small CPA's will fill in forms, but not electronically...
My wife does it. She manages it mostly manually (using an Excel spreadsheet) and prefers that to using the Quick Books service (which charges something like...
... ... so what do you do now, James? The electronic filing? And you prefer them b/c it frees you from having to do the filing? Any other pros/cons on...
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