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In Europe, the latest emergency Eurogroup talks on the long- anticipated Greek debt deal ended fruitless on Wednesday afternoon with creditors telling Athens that discussions would resume after Sunday's referendum on whether to accept the stringent offers made by institutions last week.


Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis released shortly afterwards a statement presenting the leftist government's arguments for a "No" vote.


Without a bailout safety net as from Tuesday at midnight, Greece is in arrears status to the International Monetary Fund. Its banks have been shut and capital controls in place since Monday.


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In corporate news, General Motors Company's shares fell 0.87 percent to 33.04 U.S. dollars apiece on Wednesday after the car maker reported a 3-percent decline in its total sales for the month of June.


The CBOE Volatility Index, often referred to as Wall Street's fear gauge, fell 11.74 percent to end at 16.09 Wednesday.


In other markets, oil price plummeted Wednesday after government data showed that U.S. inventories rose unexpectedly last week.


The U.S. benchmark, West Texas Intermediate for August delivery moved down 2.51 dollars to settle at 56.96 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The global benchmark, Brent crude for August delivery decreased 1.58 dollars to close at 62.01 dollars a barrel on the London ICE Future Exchange.


The U.S. dollar soared against other major currencies on Wednesday as positive jobs data from the country pointed to stronger U.S. economy.


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Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar's strength offset investors' fears over the Greek default.


The most active gold contract for August delivery dropped 2.5 dollars, or 0.21 percent, to settle at 1,169.30 dollars per ounce.
Keeping The IRS Happy!

Posted by nick_niesen in Business on November 8th, 2010


The last thing most people think about when starting a business is doing taxes. But proper planning will make doing your taxes much easier - and keep the IRS happy!


Here are 3 simple tips for keeping proper records:


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Not only will this make record keeping a lot simpler, but if you are ever audited (having your tax return reviewed in detail by the IRS), you can prove your expenses, and save yourself money.


2. Write down all your expenses and income as they happen.


As your business grows, you'll have more and more activities to keep you busy. The last thing you'll want to do each April 15 is to organize your records for the year. So, it's a good idea to write down all your financial activities as they happen. You'll find preparing your taxes will take much less time if you are organized.


3. Learn how to save money on your taxes.


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The more you know about taxes, and the more organized you are in keeping records, the more time and money you'll save at the end of every year!


What happens if you don't keep proper records?


Individuals with small businesses are the most likely to have their tax returns audited by the IRS. If you don't have a receipt Hydro Flask 16 OZ Coffee Pas Cher , you will likely lose the deduction and owe the IRS money.


And while an audit does not have to be feared, you should be prepared - the more organized your records, the easier it will be to prove your case.


If you don't have one, get a file box and some folders at your local office supply store (these supplies are deductible, so keep your receipts!) and create a filing system for your business. Put all your receipts in the proper folders, and put them in a safe place.


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