Christel House Academy, Inc. (CHA) is a network of Indianapolis public charter schools with a mission to break the chains of chronic poverty and help students of all ages reimagine their futures by eliminating real and perceived barriers. Our goal is simple: ensure...
By definition communication is the successful conveying of ideas and feelings. How do you know if you are a successful communicator? Being an entrepreneur means you are most probably a strong, decisive leader. Some assume that makes you a good communicator, however,...
Having spent the last ten years of my career in the recruiting industry and over 16 years in hiring, I am often asked by job seekers, “Why can’t I find a job?” or some variation of that topic. Surprisingly, it is some of the simplest things that job seekers...
Here are the most common sources. Child support payments Gifts, bequests and inheritances Welfare benefits Cash rebates from a dealer/manufacturer Money paid on your behalf to a medical facility or school Scholarships Interest on bonds Borrowed money from banks or...
Any business relationship can prove difficult at times. It can become even more complex when we partner with a friend. Here are some things to think about, and discuss, before making that decision. Do we have the same goals? You will need to discuss both short and...
As of Friday, December 19, President Obama signed the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014 into law. This includes tax extenders for both individuals and businesses. The extensions expire as of December 31, 2014. What will happen for 2015 remains to be seen, but if...
Business Reporting: Reporting on Form 1099-MISC is designed for businesses or individuals engaged in business, such as with a sole proprietorship. Individuals who are not engaging in an activity to make a profit are not required to file Form 1099-MISC for payments to...
Are you Self Employed ? Here are a few tips that may reduce your Taxable Income. Are you paying for health insurance? Dental? Long-term care? If you are self-employed, you may be able to deduct 100% of the cost of the premiums as an ‘above the line’ deduction....
Recent job statistics indicate employers are using part-time workers to handle all variations in workload and for short-term projects. These tips below will be useful for you when hiring part-time workers. * Communicate with the Employee. Explain in detail the...
* SOCIAL SECURITY taxable wage limit increases from 2014 limit of $117,000 to $118,500 for 2015. Retirees under full retirement age can earn up to $15,720 without losing benefits. * AMT EXEMPTIONS for 2015 are $53,600 for singles, $83,400 for couples, and $41,700 for...
