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Tax, profit, and growth strategy — straight talk from CPAs who actually run a business. 893 articles and counting.

How Trump Winning the Election Will Affect Family-Owned Businesses

Nov 14, 2024

How Trump Winning the Election Will Affect Family-Owned Businesses

Trump’s win could mean smoother sailing for family-owned businesses with fewer tax surprises, extended deductions, and more time to focus on growth—here’s how to make the most of it!

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How to Increase the Value of Your Business By $100,000 in 15 Minutes Per Day

Nov 7, 2024

How to Increase the Value of Your Business By $100,000 in 15 Minutes Per Day

Add $100,000 to your business’s value in just 15 minutes a day with easy documentation tips from Calculated Moves—turning daily tasks into a well-documented asset buyers can’t resist.

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The Government’s Secret Plan to Control Inflation: Is It Really Helping Your Wallet?

Nov 2, 2024

The Government’s Secret Plan to Control Inflation: Is It Really Helping Your Wallet?

Price caps may seem wallet-friendly, but they often stifle quality and innovation—find out how Calculated Moves can help you bypass these pitfalls with strategies for lasting financial success.

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How to Save $1,000 on Reviewing Your Lease Agreement (Without Losing Your Sanity)

Oct 25, 2024

How to Save $1,000 on Reviewing Your Lease Agreement (Without Losing Your Sanity)

Use ChatGPT to scan your lease for hidden costs and repair clauses before calling an attorney, saving you $1,000 and endless stress

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The Truth Behind Kamala’s $50,000 Small Business Plan

Oct 17, 2024

The Truth Behind Kamala’s $50,000 Small Business Plan

Unpack the truth behind Kamala Harris's $50,000 business deduction plan, which promises a windfall for small businesses but is more likely a political illusion with little benefit for most entrepreneurs.

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Can I Deduct a Watch as a Business Expense?

Oct 12, 2024

Can I Deduct a Watch as a Business Expense?

Can you deduct a watch as a business expense? Maybe, if it enhances your professional image and serves a clear business purpose!

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Are You Afraid of Sales? Think Again!

Oct 3, 2024

Are You Afraid of Sales? Think Again!

Afraid of sales? Think again—you're already doing it daily, and mastering it could be the key to growing your business, boosting profits, and making life easier.

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Changing Your Business Name? What You NEED to Know About Your EIN!

Sep 28, 2024

Changing Your Business Name? What You NEED to Know About Your EIN!

Thinking of changing your business name? Find out if you need a new federal ID number and how to avoid IRS headaches!

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Ask Your Own AI Accountant: Meet the Donna Genie!

Sep 19, 2024

Ask Your Own AI Accountant: Meet the Donna Genie!

Meet the Donna Genie, your 24/7 AI accountant ready to answer your burning financial questions without the jargon or hefty invoices—ask her three questions for free at calculatedmoves.com/genie and watch your accounting woes disappear!

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Why Unrealized Gains Tax will Kill Our Economy

Sep 12, 2024

Why Unrealized Gains Tax will Kill Our Economy

Discover why the unrealized gains tax could sink your investments and how Calculated Moves can help you navigate this financial storm.

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Bananatize Your Business: Transforming the Ordinary into Extraordinary Success

Sep 5, 2024

Bananatize Your Business: Transforming the Ordinary into Extraordinary Success

Discover how the Savannah Bananas' game-changing innovation can inspire you to transform your business into a customer favorite.

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Hack to Grow Your Business 6x Faster (And Avoid the $300,000 Mistake)

Aug 24, 2024

Hack to Grow Your Business 6x Faster (And Avoid the $300,000 Mistake)

Discover the simple hack to skyrocket your business growth by 6x and achieve success faster than you ever imagined.

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