Archive for July, 2008

A FREE Way to Find New Customers

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By Gabriel Reyes, Small Business Advisor

One of the many resources available at the Small Business Development & International Trade Center is our CalData database. This useful business tool contains information on over 70,000 businesses in San Diego County. Continue reading ‘A FREE Way to Find New Customers’

Some Planning Could Qualify You for a 0% Tax Rate

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By Steven C. Liebold, Enrolled Agent

This year, one of the biggest tax changes is the zero tax rate on long-term capital gains and qualified dividends for those who are normally in the 10% or 15% regular income tax brackets. Continue reading ‘Some Planning Could Qualify You for a 0% Tax Rate’

Questions for Small Business Owners


By Merrily Chopp, SBDITC Webmaster

According to WiseBread, there are four questions to answer when writing a business plan. I always ask people three primary questions. Continue reading ‘Questions for Small Business Owners’

IRS Mileage Rate Increases

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is increasing the optional standard mileage rates for the final six months of 2008. To learn more about how this increase affects your small business, follow the link. Continue reading ‘IRS Mileage Rate Increases’

Saying Goodbye to Carole Eklund


By Victor Castillo, SBDITC Director

Carole Eklund, the dedicated Small Business Assistant of the Small Business Development and International Trade Center (SBDITC) is retiring. Follow the link to see how we are saying goodbye… Continue reading ‘Saying Goodbye to Carole Eklund’



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