The book will be for owners of existing small businesses as well as those who are in the process of setting up a business. It will provide the reasons why most businesses will find it advantageous to incorporate, including tax and liability considerations. As it will be for nonprofessionals, the language will avoid using technical terms wherever possible and concepts will be explained by examples. (Technical terms will be included in the glossary.) Major topics include: 1. Why should I incorportae my business?, 2. Will becoming a corporation result in tax savings?, 3. Are there other alternatives to forming a corporation?, 4. How do I go about setting up a corporation?, etc. Author URL (TIS): Companion CD Rights Detail (TIS):
Book Details:
- Author: Robert A. Cooke
- ISBN: 9780470193587
- Year Published: 2005
- Pages: 256
- BISAC: BUS060000, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS/Small Business
About the Book and Topic:
The book will be for owners of existing small businesses as well as those who are in the process of setting up a business. It will provide the reasons why most businesses will find it advantageous to incorporate, including tax and liability considerations. As it will be for nonprofessionals, the language will avoid using technical terms wherever possible and concepts will be explained by examples. (Technical terms will be included in the glossary.) Major topics include: 1. Why should I incorportae my business?, 2. Will becoming a corporation result in tax savings?, 3. Are there other alternatives to forming a corporation?, 4. How do I go about setting up a corporation?, etc. Author URL (TIS): Companion CD Rights Detail (TIS):
BUSINESS CLIMATE: Because of early retirement, retrenchment and dissatisfaction in the corporate environment, more and more individuals are looking for a career option STATISTICS: According to the Small Business Administration there were more than 500,000 new business startups in 2003. This is an increase over 2002. This promises to be even better according to John Canning, CEO, Small Business Lending of CIT, the largest provider of SBA loans. PUBLISHERS TRACK RECORD: Wiley is one of the leading publishers of small business titles including Starting on a Shoestring, over 100,000 sold, 1101 Businesses That You Can Start From Home, 75,000 sold, and How to Incorporate, 70,000sold. FEATURES: Answers vital small business questions such as 1. Why should I incorporate? 2. How to achieve tax savings, 3. How to set up a corporation, 4. Different types of corporations, etc.
About the Author
ROBERT A COOKE, CPA, was the owner and co-owner of three successful small businesses. In addition, he has authored six books including Finance for Non-Financial Managers, McGraw-Hill, 35,000 sold, and Doing Business Tax Free, Wiley, 32,000 sold. In addition, he has written How To Start Your Own “S” Corporation, Wiley, 25,000 sold. He resides in Green Cove Springs, FL.