Proposed IRS Tax Penalties Must Be Approved in Writing Before the Issuance of a 30-Day Letter

by Dan Smith | Apr 25, 2019 | Entrepreneurs' Business Blog

Yesterday, the U.S. Tax Court issued an extremely important decision that will offer taxpayers under audit by the IRS a new argument to make if the report that an IRS revenue agent sends the taxpayer includes IRS proposed penalties for negligence, fraud, or...

Online Entrepreneurs MUST Take Data Security Seriously (or Else)!

by Dan Smith | Apr 24, 2019 | Entrepreneurs' Business Blog

In a press release earlier today, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) discussed two separate cases in which the online commercial websites in question (ClixSense.com and I-Dressup.com) allegedly failed to adequately secure the personal data of users of their websites....

What is a Founders Agreement (and Why is it Important for New Business Ventures)?

by Dan Smith | Apr 24, 2019 | Entrepreneurs' Business Blog

FTC Sets Agenda for Small Business Financing Webinar

by Dan Smith | Apr 24, 2019 | Entrepreneurs' Business Blog

The Federal Trade Commission will hold a forum on May 8 from 8:30 to 12:30 eastern entitled “Strictly Business: An FTC Forum on Small Business Financing.” It will be webcast live on the FTC’s website. Click here for a copy of the Agenda for the...

Treasury Department’s Letter on President Trump’s Tax Returns

by Dan Smith | Apr 24, 2019 | Entrepreneurs' Business Blog

Steven Mnuchin, the Secretary of the Treasurer, sent a letter yesterday to Congressman Richard Neal (D-Mass.), Chairman of the House Ways & Means Committee, indicating concerns about the Chairman’s request for copies of the President’s tax reuturns....

Privacy Laws and Entrepreneurship

by Dan Smith | Apr 15, 2019 | Entrepreneurs' Business Blog

Click below for a written transcript of this video: Privacy Laws and...