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  1. Starting a Business
    • Entity Choice Overview • LLC Formation • Asset vs. Stock Purchase
  2. Payroll
    • Labor Law Violations • NYS New Hire Documents - Restaurant • Minimum Wage - NYC
  3. Sales Tax
    • Getting Behind on Sales Tax • Sales Tax Filing and Payment Schedule • Sales Tax - Room Fees
  4. Business Taxes
    • Deductible Expenses vs. Capital Expenditures • Segregatom Studies • NYC Corporation Estimated Tax
  5. Personal Taxes
    • Metropolitan Commuter Tax SE Individuals • LLC Member Expenses • Health Insurance for LLC Members
  1. Bookkeeping
    • Accrual vs. Cash Basis Accounting • Cost Allocations • Managing Accounts in QuickBooks
  2. QuickBooks / IT
    • QuickBooks Checks • QuikBooks Cloud9 Web Hosting • QuickBooks Online
  3. Insurance
    • Disability Insurance Compliance • Workers' Compensation Overview • Health Care Law Notification
  4. Restaurant Operations & Controls
    • Restaurant Controls • Food Cost Controls • Menu Science
  5. Ending a Business
    • Liquor Inventory at Closing • Dissolving a NYS LLC • Tax Allocations on Asset Sale-Purchase