May 20th, 2012 marketing, start up by Deepak Sharma

We are almost at the end of may and weather is starting to get hotter by the day.   This weekend in particular felt hotter than previous weekends.   Temperature is almost same as last weekend but I am feeling it bit hotter.   May be  its because of Facebook.   Company has created hundreads of millionairs [...]

May 20th, 2012 by Deepak Sharma

Have you ever wondered if you may hit a road block in your journey to retirement ? I will cover some basic strategies that can help you limit the damage caused by an unexpected event or change of lifestyle. A Protracted Illness | 21st Century Major Crisis Nursing home care is super expensive both in India [...]

May 20th, 2012 401k, roth ira, Video by Deepak Sharma

Sanjiv Gupta CPA briefly explains the IRA and 401K plans.  He explains how 401K plan can help a small business owner.  He also explains the difference between 401K plan and Roth IRA.  Want to learn which one is better for you ? Watch this 5 minute video to get your quick answer.    

May 20th, 2012 marketing, small business by Deepak Sharma

This is a very simple question that I often ask to my clients and end with various answers.  This one simple question allows me to open conversation with my clients and find out the real purpose of their site.  Clients often know what they really want but have a hard time nailing down the reason [...]

May 20th, 2012 facebook, IPO, RSU by Deepak Sharma

Are you one of the lucky Facebook employee who received millions in Facebook stocks ?  Are you giving away half of your stocks just to pay for taxes ? Are you looking for a strategy that can save thousands of dollars in taxes ?  Than you need to make an appointment with your CPA as [...]

May 13th, 2012 by Deepak Sharma

Do you think all small business owners understand the financial aspects of business.  You will hope so but that is not always the case.  Many business owners don’t understand the difference between gross profit and net profit.  Some can’t plan the meaning of turnover.  How about you ? Do you understand what needs to be on [...]

May 13th, 2012 by Deepak Sharma

In a recent Bookkeeping services review on Yelp, reviewer name Girlie, commented that “If you are ever audited, hire an accountant who is organized, respectful, a good communicator, and a good listener, someone who respects the IRS and treats them seriously.” Girlie summed up the qualification for good accountant but more importantly of a good [...]

May 13th, 2012 by Deepak Sharma

You may be able to avoid paying taxes on the profit of your home sale.  Want to know how? You can take advantage of $250,000 Exclusion on the Sale of a Main Home Under the current law, Individual home owner can exclude up to $250,000 in profit from the sale of a primary residence.  Married [...]

May 13th, 2012 by Deepak Sharma

Starting out a consulting business can be very lucrative. However, it can also result in heavy tax bill you do not organize your income and expense properly.   So, how do you organize your income and expenses? You can start by opening a different bank account.  Do not mix your business bank account with your personal [...]

May 10th, 2012 by Deepak Sharma

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