Business To Investment

Making Money in the Information Age

In 1989, the Information Age began.  My son is only two years younger than the dawn of this revolutionary new time.  I spent the last few days researching the social and economic changes that came about as a result of the Industrial Age and finally, this morning, I had the ah-ha I was looking for. I [...]

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Celebrate Little Wins

Want to have more wins?  Then celebrate the little ones that you get!  You might have read a few blogs ago about my struggle with finding a home for an ongoing article (then blog) about tax strategy and asset protection for Docs.  The blog then points to www.lesstaxfordocs.com.   The first two magazines that I had [...]

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Woo Hoo! I have a 4 letter domain!

Thanks to the eagle eye of luckystar on the TaxLoopholes forum (http://www.TaxLoopholes.com), I picked up a 4 letter domain on eBay.  We had a little bit of fun trying to figure out what it could actually be used for - it’s DKDB.  So Diane Kennedy’s ____  ______  is definitely a possibility.   I was surprised to [...]

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Publicity, Marketing, New Biz Opps - What First?

I’m back at my same old place and going in too many places.  Here are my random projects: -  Increase publicity - just generally.  My profit centers are within TaxLoopholes (products and seminars) and Diane Kennedy’s Tax Services (tax firm).  My goal here is to raise brand awareness.   Action:  David (my son) has set up My [...]

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The Power of Google News

My post about content has started a lively discussion in the virtual backroom at TaxLoopholes.  Bill is searching out states and various specific income tax issues for the state.  Megan is keeping up to date on sales tax and nexus issues.  I’m watching regular income tax, estate tax and asset protection strategies.   I’m now a [...]

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2 Months Into the Project

Well, I’m two months into my new project.  I find that I keep getting off track from my original program. Before I began the project, my business ventures included a tax strategy business (only initial strategies), a CPA referral business and Tax Loopholes (online tax education company).  The 5 years prior to that point were very [...]

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Once You’ve Discovered Your Assets

In previous posts I talked about the eCenter and processes for maximizing your own time spent in the business.  The best model I know is the Dr’s office.  She sees you for only the absolutely necessary items that she needs to.  Staff does all the rest.  But, it’s still earned income.  She has to show [...]

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