5 Tax Mistakes Business Owners Make
February 1, 2012 – 2:14 pm | One Comment

Part of putting together an effective tax management strategy is gaining an understanding of what you can and cannot deduct from your tax return.   I see business owners that make mistakes every single day.  Every …

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Tired Of Mass Produced Junk: Try Etsy!

Tired Of Mass Produced Junk: Try Etsy!

Just what the heck is Etsy?   At  www.etsy.com, you will find the antithesis is of all the websites selling brand new TV’s, clothes, and all the other mass-produced junk we buy. With Etsy, what you will find are lots original handmade goods, vintage items, and some of the most original pieces you will find on the internet for your purchasing pleasure.

You really can’t find this stuff anywhere else. Why’s that? Because at Etsy, the focus is on changing the way commerce works, with real artists and jewelry makers and other creative types selling their letterpress calendars, ginger-lemon soaps, pearl pendant necklaces, and much, much more.  I almost purchased a vintage Star Wars t-shirt and a pair of really cool Apple cufflinks on my first time through the site.  Etsy is creating a new economy with real relationships between the shoppers and the creators. So you can chat with the designer who made the perfect pendant for your girlfriend, or the slippers you bought your father. Or if you want to browse handmade goods, use the Time Machine for one of the most innovative shopping experiences out there—a leap into a bounty of goods just listed, or just sold. Inspired by what you see? Visit the virtual labs, and Esty start you on your own handmade revolution.

We always try to help you make smart money moves, and I think www.etsy.com may be one of those cool places for you to strike a deal and a story about what you purchase at the same time.

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