There is so much news and information floating around the web – it’s difficult (at best) to keep up! I’ve added a WordPress plug-in that grabs information from my Twitter stream to help me (and hopefully you as well) keep up with everything. Look for the Weekly Wrap-Up: News You Can Use every Friday.
- Employee Benefits Uncle Sam Won’t Tax : Money :: American Express OPEN Forum https://t.co/I4vCf3Wi via @OpenForum ->
- House Approves Mobile Workforce Tax Relief Bill https://t.co/wGReBHco via @sharethis ->
- Obama Announces Tax Break for Small Businesses : The World :: American Express OPEN Forum https://t.co/ciXYC8P6 via @OpenForum ->
- Thou Shalt Not Sin? – Tax & Business Counsel Newsletter via @TaxReturnCoach https://t.co/1mN9F9FN ->
- Credit for Small Employer Health Insurance Premiums https://t.co/HRKVhZIs ->
- Accounting as Art https://t.co/ow8irip7 ->
- Reselling Accounting versus Reselling Technology https://t.co/anBHMsB9 ->
eBooks, Webinars & Videos
- eBook: Learn About AIA Billing & How To Fill Out an AIA G-702/G-703 https://t.co/Hc3o6nJh ->
- eBook: Hiring a Bookkeeper for your construction biz-Test their skills https://t.co/SZHWnGK8 ->
- eBook: Getting Equipment Costs into QuickBooks Job Costing Reports https://t.co/352gaqjQ ->
- VIDEO: QuickBooks Integration 101 https://t.co/xa8735Mx ->
- VIDEO: How to Create a QuickBooks Portable Company File https://t.co/VojLnd5Y ->
- VIDEO: Batch Timesheet Entry in QuickBooks 2012 https://t.co/I7wERWPC ->
- VIDEO: QuickBooks Setting up/Creating a Scheduled Payroll Liability https://t.co/nbER1ogk ->
- VIDEO: How to Calculate Equipment Costs per Hour https://t.co/daGTERb2 ->
- WEBINAR: Certified Payroll Reports – Learn how to fill them out https://t.co/Dkflvo5Z ->
- ARTICLE: What to Look for in a Construction CPA https://t.co/oa0AOqjl ->
- The Basics of Certified Payroll (Complying with The Davis Bacon Act) https://t.co/y6tJ9SUo ->
- Prevailing Wage Fringes-Taking a Credit for Health Insurance https://t.co/QRqADqCF ->
- Fair Labor Standards Act-Employee Record Keeping Requirements https://t.co/gztJGiAM ->
- #QuickBooks Payroll for Work Hours & Drive Time Invoicing Problem https://t.co/3duAk35Q ->
- Are You Unknowingly Violating the Fair Labor Standards Act? https://t.co/uvsMYPjm ->
- Form I-9 Reverification Rules – Learn the Fine Ponts https://t.co/dgsFvH0X ->
- Payroll Tip-Worker’s Comp Tracking on Vacation, Holiday & Overtime Pay https://t.co/M6kXq5W3 ->
- #QuickBooks Deducting the Cost of Lost Equipment from an Employee’s Pay https://t.co/ZQcSoF1b ->
- Intuit/QuickBooks Payroll Year-End Center https://t.co/2KiwSTbV ->
- Bookkeeping Quiz – Paycheck dates https://t.co/rDkQcoJF ->
- Texas Department of Transportation Requires Electronic Certified Payrolls (E-Payrolls) https://t.co/SoyRg98C ->
- QuickBooks Tip – 12 Steps to Implement Job Costing https://t.co/QJf7kFgP ->
- QuickBooks for Contractors Tip-Entering Job to Date Costs & Billing Data https://t.co/vjyIzoi6 ->
- Which ISPs do QuickBooks Users Use?: Ever wondered which internet service providers (ISPs) are most popular with… https://t.co/ANRptw2j ->
- Are your QuickBooks Job Costing reports giving you want you want or need? It could be that you setup needs… https://t.co/HF06I09e ->
- Curious about QuickBooks for the Mac? This Friday May 18, our very own Bruce McFarland of L&R Tax Prep will be… https://t.co/Pel74Q5O ->
- Welcome to Learn to use QuickBooks in your construction business https://t.co/iOx3BONU ->
- HindSite is Now a Certified Solution for AT&T https://t.co/d4fP9Afd ->
- QuickBooks for Contractors Tip – Basics of Progress Invoicing https://t.co/GphesKoR ->
- QuickBooks Tip-Creating a Functional Payroll Liabilities Section https://t.co/TcrSFR7S ->
- Avoid the Intuit Up Sell Machine https://t.co/2X0ATOzQ ->
- Import Credit Memos using Transaction Pro Importer for QuickBooks https://t.co/MSjSJGLh via @TransactionPro ->
- Starting a New QuickBooks File? Benefits of the EasyStep Interview https://t.co/TQjxPnLQ ->
- Case Study/ProAdvisor Review: Certified Payroll Solution for QuickBooks https://t.co/8ePOjy7V ->
- New blog post: How to import credit memos into QuickBooks https://t.co/QhfNly5O in reply to TransactionPro ->
- The Contractor And The Black Box https://t.co/U3n1n0la ->
- Why Does the IRS Want to Audit My QuickBooks File? https://t.co/v4N0xHO3 ->
- QuickBooks Tip – Correcting a Job Assigned to Wrong Customer https://t.co/aoc3sxaR ->
- QuickBooks Bookkeeping Tips – Why Do I Need to Keep “Books”? https://t.co/UDE0ezT5 ->
- QuickBooks 2011 & 2012 – New Average Days to Pay Report https://t.co/In62JX4W ->
- QuickBooks 2011 & 2012 -Estimates & More Excluded from Closing Date https://t.co/oxaC3xGl ->
Small Business, Organization & Productivity
- Hire a VA: 7 Signs It’s Time to Hire an Assistant https://t.co/MMpCHV2s ->
- Data suggest U.S. economic growth is picking up https://t.co/qwKF1UkU ->
- New law should spur small businesses to use software | Richmond Times-Dispatch https://t.co/Uox7Frur ->
- 5 Tips To Helping Your Customers Feel Safe About Online Transactions https://t.co/S41lLUBV via @thecommoncents ->
- How Much Should You Spend on Advertising? https://t.co/AcKHHsJt via @darenslaughter ->
- Company Short on Cash? This is the bill to pay FIRST! https://t.co/dCcwUwaq ->
- What Types of Support Services Do You Offer – Technical Support, Consulting, Training? https://t.co/j3u0aPuF ->
- How to score a better deal on cellphone service https://t.co/QtThGSXM ->
- Wake up! 4 ways to become a morning person https://t.co/DOisoNdJ via @CBSNews ->
- Protecting Your Business From Fraud-Are You Doing Enough? https://t.co/WHPHkTLz ->
- Tom’s Tutorials For #Excel: Adding a Cost Increase On Entry https://t.co/MyROSVan #MSExcel in reply to TomUrtis ->
- It’s Not Me, It’s You: Ten Signs Your Client Might be Dumping You | https://t.co/msUdM6Av https://t.co/7tWWIIed ->
- Owning your own business… https://t.co/dj00lWDN ->
- How would you feel and what would you do if an employer/potential employer asked or demanded your Facebook… https://t.co/QjVuusu2 ->
- Should Congress Move To Ban Employers From Demanding Employees’ Facebook Passwords? #WebProNews https://t.co/P2QejMbt ->
- Ask For Help – It’s such an easy thing to do and yet our pride steps in and … https://t.co/MjaAvocK
- $1.93B proposed rail project in Md. could help air quaility https://t.co/tgH7BuL1 ->
- GSA sets strict energy-use target in design-build contract https://t.co/G919Vj9r ->
- Market Picture Begins to Clear for the Top 400 Contractors | ENR: Engineering News Record | McGraw-Hill Construction: https://t.co/rMTgEYUh ->
- May 22 webinar: “Up, Down or Sideways? The Outlook for Materials, Equipment and Labor Costs” https://t.co/U4xdx9pJ ->
- Labor statistics: Women comprise only 12.7% of #construction workforce https://t.co/ybUHOZRS ->
- AGC: #Contractors remain “very vulnerable” to material price spikes https://t.co/r9h1L9jk ->
- Chicago’s new $200M O’Hare cargo facility will create 1,200 #construction jobs https://t.co/8Jdz1tqy ->
- $400M first phase of Ind. wind project gets permits https://t.co/8nb6IvdW ->
- Upgrading St. Louis stadium could cost more than $700M https://t.co/nljj4yoo ->
- CHSRA hopes to fast-track initial #construction of $68B HSR project https://t.co/Rr3C7hJt ->
- Trends that building industry firms can’t afford to ignore in 2012 https://t.co/9nqaYJW5 ->
- Iowa may lack workers for potential $2B #construction boom https://t.co/N7dzU9h3 ->
- Concrete plays major role in Nebraska wind farm project https://t.co/A8DBebvG ->
- Boston reinvents waterfront with $4.5B development https://t.co/s7SNYKsZ ->
- Update on multibillion-dollar Potomac Yard redevelopment in Va. https://t.co/183E6ZVr ->
- 3 Key Steps for Shifting to Public Works Projects https://t.co/mcqXmM6I ->
- Connecticut Approves Alternative Delivery Methods for Transportation Projects https://t.co/7fHeUEfs ->
- Government Construction Contracts – A Different World https://t.co/cvXh3ED1 ->
- How to Green the Grid–In addition to alternative energy sources, cities need to upgrade existing… https://t.co/VHiV4QET
- Don’t forget to sign up for our free webinar on “Why People Buy” Wednesday, May 30 at 2 p.m. Register: https://t.co/xk2QCX4G
- New FHWA-1391 & 1392 Annual EEO Forms For Highway Contractors https://t.co/Sl5x0x3M ->
Social Media, Marketing & Website Design
- Free eBook: 25 Website “Must Haves” for Driving Traffic https://t.co/TX7CfHVs ->
- How to write marketing messages that get results https://t.co/9Bi9ReGo ->
- Need images for your website, blog, or marketing materials? Deposit Photos https://t.co/1c13MGb8 ->
- The Best and Worst Times to Share on Facebook, Twitter https://t.co/ZM6fMXD7 ->
- 10 Mistakes You Make That Let People Know You’re Not Up on Your Social Media Game https://t.co/5Zhbgv5R via @Ileane ->
- Tool for Creating a WordPress or Joomla Site on Your Computer https://t.co/A5qy6hZ1 ->
That’s a wrap for me this week – do you have news that you’d like to share?