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      Q:

      Are there stimulus plans aimed at small biz?

      A:

      There are some new guarantees and fee reductions on SBA loans, designed to help small businesses get access to credit.

      October 20, 2009 at 11:10 PM EST

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      How can I prepare for a possible H1N1 Outbreak?

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      Make a written plan, according to Homeland Security. For tips, a how-to guide is available online at the SBA's Web site.

      October 20, 2009 at 11:10 PM EST

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      What should I avoid asking in job interviews?

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      Don't ask personal questions such as age, race, religion or marital status. Also, don't ask about things like disabilities.

      October 20, 2009 at 11:10 PM EST

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      What research should I do before starting a business?

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      Look into whether there's a market for the business, whether the market is saturated and whether the idea is profitable.

      October 20, 2009 at 11:10 PM EST

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      How can I find out when tax filings are due to the IRS?

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      The IRS has a small business tax calendar you can check online, which goes month by month.

      October 20, 2009 at 11:10 PM EST

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      How can I create a succession plan for my business?

      A:

      Talk to an attorney and other experts, and gradually teach others how to run the business's operations.

      October 20, 2009 at 11:10 PM EST

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