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Editor's
Note
Letter from Ryan McNeil
In this issue of PBFN Connections, the Editor turns his
focus to the ins and outs of networking.
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Money
Matters
U.S. Small Business Administration launches electronic
procurement program. Full Article |
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Networking
101
The time you spend networking makes it easier for you
to call on potential customers, find a job or get promoted.
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PBFN
Announcement
NV
Magazine, a leading business magazine targeted to
young black professionals, presents PBFN founder and CEO,
Ryan McNeil with an NV Award 2k3. Full
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Member
Profile:
Scott Turner
Having a Plan and a Purpose
Current NFL player Scott Turner encourages PBFN members
to look forward to what is to come in their post-playing
days by planning on what they want to do BEFORE retirement.
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In
the Know
Networking Your Way to Tax DeductionsIn addition to the increased exposure
to like-minded business professionals, certain aspects
of networking can impact your tax return. Here are
just a few to consider or mention to your tax accountant
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Professional associations.
You can deduct dues for joining a trade association,
your chamber of commerce, or any other professional group.
Trade
shows, conventions and seminars.
Whether you're exhibiting at a trade show, or just
attending, costs you incur can be considered legitimate
business expenses.
Professional
publications.
Magazines, newspapers, newsletters or books related
to your profession or operating your business are deductible.
Source: Entreprenuer.com
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