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New tax laws recently passed by Congress could affect your bottom line and your administrative overhead -- especially if your business is an online retailer.
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Budgeting can be difficult. For some people (like me!), it brings up things that they may not want to see. For others, it's a necessary but frustrating tool to curtail spending, or a painful reminder of how much they overspent, yet again. [more]