Critical information
for small businesses!
Virtual Business Workshop CD-ROM
A
Virtual Business Workshop CD-ROM (Publication 3700) is a CD ROM program in the
format of a workshop, yet offers the ability to select the items you want to view
by menu and gives you the option of repeating, pausing, or viewing only selected
segments. These features are available with closed-captioning capability in English,
Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese.
This CD-ROM consists of
six topics taught by IRS instructors:
1. Business
structures
2. Payroll taxes
3. Electronic filing and payment
4. Business
expense deductions
5. Record keeping
6. Our small business website
It
requires no special installation. Just put it in the CD Drive and it will "auto
start."
The segment on electronic filing and payment
will be of use whether you are a sole proprietor, partner, or corporate owner.
It explains how you can use the EFTPS system for virtually any type of tax payment.
The on-line capability mentioned as a future enhancement is now available.
The
links and reference sources section at the end is another valuable tool for the
small business owner. It lists both the names and numbers of the publications
that are most helpful for small business owners.
Small
Business Resource Guide
The
Small Business Resource Guide, CD-ROM 2002 (Publication 3207) provides critical
tax information to small businesses including forms, instructions, and publications.
It has a wealth of information for small business owners. There are sections on
writing a business plan and finding financing for your business. The CD also provides
valuable business information from a variety of government agencies, non-profit
organizations, and educational institutions. The CD contains essential startup
information needed by new small businesses in order to be successful. The design
of the CD makes finding information easy and quick and incorporates file formats
and browsers which can be run on virtually any desktop or laptop computer.
The
Virtual Business Workshop CD-ROM and the Small Business Resource Guide are available
free of charge. Contact us at the National Business Association at 1-800-456-0440
or 972-458-0900. Or you can order them on-line at www.irs.gov.