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This book saved me $1000 the first time I read it. Read it thru before doing your business taxes. Know what you can and can not deduct! No matter what time of year it is, small-business owners and operators must keep atop their tax situation. For more than two decades, author and attorney Frederick Daily has taught entrepreneurs the ins and outs of the tax code and offered suggestions to help them remain in the black

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This is incredible and well worth the money!!! Kristie touches upon almost everything a home based mom would need to get her business rolling. You can hear her enthusiasm through her words, which really motivated and inspired me to keep reading. If you are toying with the thought of being home with your children and ending the 9-5 chaotic life, but still want to generate an income, you must read this book!! Our children should be our #1 priority and Kristie brings it home with this how to book on HAVING IT ALL!! You can find out how to have it all too by reading "I Love My Life".

Growing Your Business! provides the small business owner with practical tips for identifying their key market, generating prospects, and most importantly, defining the purpose of their business. This power-packed book is ripe with simple yet profound suggestions for making your business what you truly want it to be. Growing Your Business! leaves the big words and clumsy phrases to business textbooks--instead it gives you the practical information you need to be successful in your own business.

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1890676381/homeschoolanewbe

If you're new to starting and running a business, this is one of the first books you should buy. It does a great job discussing the basics of business taxes, including employment taxes, and many other mundane topics you probably want to understand.

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0917510186/homeschoolanewbe

This book will give you unending leads for new customers plus get your brain working to find even more. This is a must have for direct sales marketing!

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1930182015/homeschoolanewbe

Written by a 20-year veteran of working at home, this book explains how to do fulfilling, profitable work without leaving the house. It lists hundreds of companies that hire freelancers, providing contact information, job requirements, and salary and benefits data

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/091178117X/homeschoolanewbe

An effective, skill-based training system for those who work in sales, 7 Steps to Successful Selling will help anyone master the art of the telephone call, learn to ask the relevant questions, and create value regarding their product or service.

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0399526870/homeschoolanewbe

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The best business tracking software in my opinion.  QuickBooks  2003 is fast and easy to set up, learn, and use--and it starts saving you time right away. Enjoy the convenience of having all your financial information organized in one place. With just one click of a mouse, you can create reports to see how your business is performing. This is the one that I use!

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000078UH4/homeschoolanewbe

Quicken 2003 Premier Home & Business includes all the business features you need with the ease you want. And because it's from Quicken, Premier Home & Business provides familiar, user-friendly approaches to manage your business and personal finances.

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000069IFH/homeschoolanewbe 

Whether you work from home or run a small business, Microsoft Money 2003 Deluxe & Business helps you keep track of your income and expenses. A full-featured, easy-to-use financial management solution, Money 2003 has a complete set of personal and business finance tools to keep you in the game.

http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B000069IL3/homeschoolanewbe