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Suc­cess­ful­ly man­ag­ing your employ­ees and your finances is crit­i­cal. Use these resources to learn about the legal aspects of being an employ­er and how to bring out the best in your employ­ees. Mas­ter every­day book­keep­ing and find out how your busi­ness deci­sions affect your tax liability.

Georgia Legal Forms
Georgia Legal Forms

Legal forms for bank­rupt­cy, divorce, real estate, wills, etc.

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Books About Personnel

The star profile : a management tool to unleash employee potential
The star pro­file : a man­age­ment tool to unleash employ­ee potential

by Jathan Janove
Learn how to unleash the full poten­tial of employ­ees at every lev­el by cre­at­ing mutu­al­ly sat­is­fy­ing work­ing rela­tion­ships focused on achiev­ing shared goals.
Talent : making people your competitive advantage
Tal­ent : mak­ing peo­ple your com­pet­i­tive advantage

by Edward E. Lawler III
This work illus­trates how to deter­mine which tal­ent-focused man­age­ment approach best fits your business.

Books About Finance

Keeping the books : basic recordkeeping and accounting for the successful small business
Keep­ing the books : basic record­keep­ing and account­ing for the suc­cess­ful small business

by Lin­da Pin­son
This intro­duc­to­ry guide offers advice on choos­ing an account­ing method, devel­op­ing a chart of accounts, orga­niz­ing record-keep­ing and inter­pret­ing the records lat­er. A glos­sary of account­ing terms and sam­ple forms are also included.
Tax Savvy for Small Business
Tax Savvy for Small Business

by Fred­er­ick W. Dai­ly
This guide helps you devel­op the best tax plan for your small busi­ness and learn the ins and outs of the tax code.

Web Resources

IRS - Employment Taxes
IRS — Employ­ment Taxes

Check here for the Employ­ers Tax Guide (pub­li­ca­tion 15) and gen­er­al guid­ance on how to han­dle employ­ment taxes.
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Depart­ment of Labor

This valu­able site con­tains overviews of fed­er­al labor laws regard­ing health care, unem­ploy­ment insur­ance, retire­ment, dis­abil­i­ty and more.
U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
U.S. Occu­pa­tion­al Safe­ty and Health Administration

Employ­ers must com­ply with fed­er­al laws to pro­vide a safe work envi­ron­ment for employ­ees. Find out more at the OSHA website.
Federal and Local Loan Opportunities
Fed­er­al and Local Loan Opportunities

This site links to var­i­ous fed­er­al loan pro­grams as well as local sources for small busi­ness loans.
IRS Small Business and Self-Employed Tax Center
IRS Small Busi­ness and Self-Employed Tax Center

In addi­tion to forms, you can find a wealth of infor­ma­tion about tax con­cerns for small busi­ness­es. This is also a good place to look for U.S. Tax Code changes that affect small businesses.

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