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Can your job fire you for leaving for the military?

Yes. If there is a legitimate business reason for the layoff and for the selection of the employee on military leave, an employer may be permitted to lay ...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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How do you sell credit card processing services to merchants?

Tips for Selling Credit Card Processing During COVID-19 Tip #1: Focus on the merchant’s needs versus your typical sales pitch. Tip #2: Sell with empathy. ...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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Is it normal to feel nervous when driving for the first time?

Many new drivers feel anxious about driving. Getting your driver’s license is a big deal, and being a good driver can help keep you safe while you’re on y...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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What is the limit for IRA conversion per year?

In 2021, you can contribute up to $6,000 per year if you are a single earner under age 50 and your Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) is under $140,000...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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Can you deduct your time charitable contribution?

The value of your time is never deductible as a charitable contribution. However, if the charity requires you to wear a special uniform when volunteering ...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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Do dog groomers need to be registered?

Pet grooming businesses will NOT need a licence from their local authority to operate their pet grooming business. Professional groomers can base their pr...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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Do you have to pay foreign taxes on foreign stocks?

7 If the tax you paid to the foreign government is lower than your tax liability in the U.S., you can claim the entire amount as your foreign tax credit...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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Do dormant companies need an audit?

A dormant company is not exempt from audit (and an audit of the accounts is, therefore, necessary) if there is a specific requirement in the company’s art...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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Is inventory taxable in Alabama?

Unlike some other states, Alabama does not levy a property tax on inventory of goods, wares, and merchandise that are offered for sale. However, inventory...

Published: Apr 22, 2026

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Do owners count as employees for ACA?

When you calculate the number of employees you have for purposes of ACA requirements, don’t count yourself, your spouse, shareholders, or partners who own...

Published: Apr 22, 2026