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		<title>Accountant for small biz &#8212; some recommendations in the Philadelphia area?</title>
		<link>http://news.hirby.com/accountant-for-small-biz-any-recommendations-in-the-philadelphia-area/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I run a startup company organized as an LLC.  My current accountant is too pricey and sloppy&#8211;they make mistakes that suggest that they do not devote enough care and attention to each situation.


Should I ask the boss/HR person how I should dress for a job interview? (7)
How your sales team get paid? (2)
do you [...]<p><a href="http://news.hirby.com/accountant-for-small-biz-any-recommendations-in-the-philadelphia-area/">Accountant for small biz &#8212; some recommendations in the Philadelphia area?</a> courtesy of: <a href="http://news.hirby.com">News</a></p>
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		<title>Should I ask the boss/HR person how I should dress for a job interview?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 14:02:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a startup company and I&#8217;m corresponding with the CEO, who seems like a cool guy.  I was going to wear a suite at first but then I see that on the sight his dress code is business casual.
Can I just say, &#34;should I wear a suite when I meet you or is business [...]<p><a href="http://news.hirby.com/should-i-ask-the-bosshr-person-how-i-should-dress-for-a-job-interview/">Should I ask the boss/HR person how I should dress for a job interview?</a> courtesy of: <a href="http://news.hirby.com">News</a></p>
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		<title>How your sales team get paid?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:04:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>hirby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[how do you guys get paid as a salesperson or how most employers pay his sales team to make sure they work hard to get more sales.. we are new startup company and we cant afford to pay too high basic to attract good salespersons&#8230; offering good commission rates might not attract them since the [...]<p><a href="http://news.hirby.com/how-your-sales-team-get-paid/">How your sales team get paid?</a> courtesy of: <a href="http://news.hirby.com">News</a></p>
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		<title>do you think by attending the best university you increase your likelihood of having good connections?</title>
		<link>http://news.hirby.com/do-you-think-by-attending-a-great-university-you-increase-your-likelihood-of-having-great-connections/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[and forming a startup company that has the potential to become very successful?


Accountant for small biz &#8212; some recommendations in the Philadelphia area? (2)
Should I ask the boss/HR person how I should dress for a job interview? (7)
How your sales team get paid? (2)
I made an 83(b) election this year. How does that effect my [...]<p><a href="http://news.hirby.com/do-you-think-by-attending-a-great-university-you-increase-your-likelihood-of-having-great-connections/">do you think by attending the best university you increase your likelihood of having good connections?</a> courtesy of: <a href="http://news.hirby.com">News</a></p>
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		<title>I made an 83(b) election this year. How does that effect my year-end taxes?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:03:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s for a startup company I am now working for
It was filed in mid 2008, within 30 days before receiving the stock.
The amount paid for the options was equal to the value of the stock at the time I received it.
Do I need to file anything extra this year?  If so, what do I [...]<p><a href="http://news.hirby.com/i-made-an-83b-election-this-year-how-does-that-effect-my-year-end-taxes/">I made an 83(b) election this year. How does that effect my year-end taxes?</a> courtesy of: <a href="http://news.hirby.com">News</a></p>
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		<title>How should I distribute ownership/compensation in my software company?</title>
		<link>http://news.hirby.com/how-should-i-distribute-ownershipcompensation-in-my-software-company-3/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:03:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a programmer that wants equity in my company.  This is a startup company, and we&#8217;re looking to &#34;bootstrap&#34; it, meaning grow as the money comes in.  Our software may be very cheap to maintain, and may sell for 15k for a license and 5k/year thereafter for maintenance.
He doesn&#8217;t want a salary, [...]<p><a href="http://news.hirby.com/how-should-i-distribute-ownershipcompensation-in-my-software-company-3/">How should I distribute ownership/compensation in my software company?</a> courtesy of: <a href="http://news.hirby.com">News</a></p>
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		<title>How should I distribute ownership/compensation in my software company?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:03:20 +0000</pubDate>
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He doesn&#8217;t want a salary, [...]<p><a href="http://news.hirby.com/how-should-i-distribute-ownershipcompensation-in-my-software-company-2/">How should I distribute ownership/compensation in my software company?</a> courtesy of: <a href="http://news.hirby.com">News</a></p>
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		<title>How should I distribute ownership/compensation in my software company?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:03:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a programmer that wants equity in my company.  This is a startup company, and we&#8217;re looking to &#34;bootstrap&#34; it, meaning grow as the money comes in.  Our software may be very cheap to maintain, and may sell for 15k for a license and 5k/year thereafter for maintenance.
He doesn&#8217;t want a salary, [...]<p><a href="http://news.hirby.com/how-should-i-distribute-ownershipcompensation-in-my-software-company/">How should I distribute ownership/compensation in my software company?</a> courtesy of: <a href="http://news.hirby.com">News</a></p>
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		<title>How are gains on stock options taxed when the company is sold?</title>
		<link>http://news.hirby.com/how-are-gains-on-stock-options-taxed-when-the-company-is-sold/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:07:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have 2% worth of stock options (common stock, iso) in a small startup company. I have not exercised these options.  If the company sells in the future, lets say for  million, how would the gains be taxed?  How much would I stand to pocket if the company sells?  Lets say [...]<p><a href="http://news.hirby.com/how-are-gains-on-stock-options-taxed-when-the-company-is-sold/">How are gains on stock options taxed when the company is sold?</a> courtesy of: <a href="http://news.hirby.com">News</a></p>
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		<title>Salary+stock options the best deal for a job offer?</title>
		<link>http://news.hirby.com/salarystock-options-a-good-deal-for-a-job-offer/</link>
		<comments>http://news.hirby.com/salarystock-options-a-good-deal-for-a-job-offer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 04:05:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am being offered a yearly salary + xx amount of stock options for a private company and was wondering if this is good to accept or should I negotiate? It is a startup company which is in fact though growing. I need an advise. What benefits I can get for having a stock option? [...]<p><a href="http://news.hirby.com/salarystock-options-a-good-deal-for-a-job-offer/">Salary+stock options the best deal for a job offer?</a> courtesy of: <a href="http://news.hirby.com">News</a></p>
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