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Ktasha N. Hardge - Income Tax Return Specialist

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Top 5 Mistakes New Business Owners Make

Starting a new business is so exciting especially if you’re pursuing a field that you are really passionate about. At the same time, starting a new business can also feel overwhelming and confusing. New business owners often don’t know where to start first. While this report is not about giving you step-by-step instructions on what you should do first and in which order, this report will quickly tell you some of the top mistakes new business owners often make when starting their own…See More

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"Your site is a "treasure chest" of information on taxes and how a person can be impacted by taxes. I will be using you as a resource for show on tax question for home based business owners. one question that would like address is:…"

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The Tax and Small Business Clinic

This group was created to provide Tax and Business information to the BBWO online community and others regarding their small businesses, personal tax matters, and more.

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This group was created to provide Tax and Business information to the BBWO online community and others regarding their small businesses, personal tax matters, and more.

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"Are you a Sole Proprietor or know someone who is? Then you should read my new article: 3 Reasons Why You Should Consider Converting Your Sole Proprietorship to an LLC"

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Why do you want to join Black Business Women Online?: Networking and Building Relationships

What's Your Business?: Travel, Networking and Professional Tax Services

How did you find BBWO?: A Friend

About Me:: I am a child of God first and am spiritually driven and motivated to succeed in life. I am a proud mother of two intelligent beautiful young ladies age 10 and 7 who I am raising to think independently and to never settle in life and to always pursue their goals and dreams. I love helping people and I love to encourage others. I'm very resourceful and many people consult with me for various needs in their life. I'm an honest person and I'm very considerate of others. I love to read and I always strive to maintain professionalism in all of my endeavors.

Website:: http://www.hardgeconnections.com

Favorite Website: http://www.hardgeconnections.com

What are your most common online activities?: Networking and taking care of both businesses

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Ktasha's Blog

Top 5 Mistakes New Business Owners Make

Posted on May 18, 2013 at 8:35pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

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What is Profit & Loss?

Posted on July 6, 2010 at 10:04pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

It might seem like a no-brainer to define just exactly what profit and loss are. But of course these have definitions like everything else.

Profit can be called different things, for a start. It's sometimes called net income or net earnings. Businesses that sell products and services generate profit from the sales of those products or services and from controlling the attendant costs of running the business.

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How to Be Creative WIth Funding and Financing When Starting a Business

Posted on July 22, 2009 at 9:46am 0 Comments 0 Likes

As a female entrepreneur, who started my business six years ago, and understand what its like to have a dream to start a business but you don't have enough capital - I can offer some valuable tips on financing start-up capital.

Any woman wanting to start a business, wants to start with a plan. A business plan. You don't have to become a professional writer, but even jotting down some general information about the business will be a start. Jot down things like what type of business it… Continue

Own a Business? Want to Start a Business? Discover Deductions and Credits that can put cash back into your pocket!

Posted on June 12, 2009 at 10:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Starting a small business is a great way to supplement your income. Whether you are operating your business from home or a storefront, practically every expense related to business is a write-off. Generally speaking, the government looks kindly on small business owners. They applaud the entrepreneurial spirit upon which this country is built, and they reward it with tax deductions to lower the owner's taxable income and help the business to succeed. Unfortunately, many owners end up paying more… Continue

Tax Breaks for Your Children This Summer

Posted on June 11, 2009 at 2:23pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

When school is out, what do your children do? Parents may send children to summer camp or special school programs or make other child arrangements. Some older children may go to work. There may be tax breaks for these activities.

DEPENDENT CARE CREDIT

If your child is under age 13 (or a child of any age who is physically or mentally incapable of caring for himself or herself) and you work full time or part time, you may be eligible for a tax credit. The credit, which is… Continue

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At 6:48pm on January 10, 2013, Rickey said…: Your site is a "treasure chest" of information on taxes and how a person can be impacted by taxes. I will be using you as a resource for show on tax question for home based business owners. one question that would like address is: How is income received from product sales from a direct sale company, using a tiered compensation structure i.e., network/multilevel marketing classified with the IRS and how much percentage of tax liability is assigned that amount? WOW, that was question was shorter in my mind, then in text!

At 4:38pm on May 16, 2011, Penny Jones dba Zivalacewigs said…: I would like to talkto you about your tax services. Send me a mesage when available.

At 10:45pm on May 18, 2010, Candace Nadine Breen said…: I definitely would like to talk with you about my business.

At 7:12pm on December 23, 2009, Marguerite Wright said…: I just saw an old post you put on the sistahs into natural health group about that walking program. I am checking that out. Want to drop some pounds for the new year.

Peace and blessings in 2010!

At 12:06am on October 11, 2009, CMB Virtual Assistants said…: Thanks for the add Ktasha! I look forward to talking with you here on the forums.

Pamela
CMB Virtual Assistants

At 4:33pm on October 10, 2009, Simply Opulent said…: Hi Ktashs, I am so glad to meet you and I look forward to networking with you as well.
Blessings,
Deborah

At 5:16pm on September 24, 2009, Vivian said…: HELLO Ktasha, IT WILL BE A PLEASURE TO WORK WITH YOU. HOPEFULLY WE CAN LEARN SOMETHING FROM EACHOTHER...

At 4:15pm on August 22, 2009, The Phenomenal Women Radio Show said…: We welcome all our sisters , sororities , women organizations to Join us in sisterhood as we gather with other powerful women from the NY and NJ area at New York City's Madison Square Garden.

The Phenomenal Women Group, Inc. is a partner in SISTERHOOD DAY at Madison Square Garden!!

This event is for all women across all organizations to come together, network, and share in the embodiment of Sisterhood.

Come join WNBA Legend Kym Hampton at a glorious day of female networking. Hear powerful words of wisdom and sisterly advice from the Executive Director of the Mary J. Blige and Steve Stoute Foundation for the Advancement of Women Now Inc. (FFAWN). Enjoy a spirited basketball game and cheer on the NY Liberty.

A portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Mary J. Blige and Steve Stoute Foundation for the Advancement of Women Now. Inc (FFAWN). For more information about FFAWN, visit www.FFAWN.org.

EVENT DETAILS
When: Sunday, September 13, 2009
Time: 2:00PM – 4:00PM (Fab Networking Event)
4:00PM – 6:0PM (The Game)
Where: Madison Square Garden
2 Penn Plaza
New York, NY
Cost: $40.00 includes networking event, game and donation to FFAWN

To purchase tickets to the event please click the link below and use the SISTERHOOD access code.

https://oss.ticketmaster.com/html/go.htmI?l=EN&t=liberty&o=3159228&g=527

Promo Code is SISTERHOOD

Partner organizations include:
The Phenomenal Women Group, Inc.
Pretty Thoughts of a Hot Chick
Girlfriends Get-Together
FFAWN
Madison Square Garden

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Supporting Organizations:

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc
Omega Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
National Association of University Women
Mocha Sisters Organization®
Real Sisters Rising
BDPA-NY Chapter
Urban Momentum Network

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WANT TO JOIN FORCES??? We would love to have you!

Benefits for participating organizations:

• Regional and National exposure for your organization
• Portion of the proceeds will be donated to Mary J Bilge FFAWN organization
• Your organization's Name will appear on the Garden vision jumbo-tron during the game
• Meet and greet with WNBA Legend Kym Hampton
• Experience the excitement of a NY Liberty game
• Meet and network with similar minded organizations
• Meet and greet with different organizations and their members
• Ask about vending opportunities

Send an email to events@thephenomenalwomen.org with the subject line “Sisterhood @ MSG” for information on how to become involved.

At 12:04am on June 10, 2009, MACs said…: Hi,
I would like to invite you to join us as a guest, vendor or advertiser at our Summer Spree Event on August 22nd at Antun's of Westchester. Come enjoy cocktails and passed O'horderves while shopping for unique and elegant items. Live entertainment and guest speakers. Visit http://www.summerspree.weebly.com for additional vendor and advertising information. You may email macswomen@gmail.com for more information.

Thanks and Best Regards,

Michelle
http://www.summerspree.weebly.com

At 11:06pm on May 24, 2009, Sha Gibbs ~ RSR CEO said…: Lucille Roberts in the Bronx is having an open house on June 9th. It's an all day event and they are in need of vendors or sponsors (donate products no cash) for their open house. The amount of traffic daily is average 300 women in and out. If you are interested in being a vendor please complete application attached and fax it to ShaChena Gibbs @ 734.939.4293. First come first serve. There is 15 spots left.
NO AVON, NO MARY KAY.
NO COST FOR VENDING
IF YOU CAN NOT MAKE THE EVENT, SEND SOMEONE TO REPRESENT YOUR COMPANY OR BE A SPONSOR AND DONATE SOME PRODUCTS, COUPONS, OR GIFT CERTIFICATES.

P.S. We also need vendors who cater to children for the day care center. (example: face painting)

Send email request to info@realsistersrising.com