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How to Start a Nonprofit Organization In 5 Simple Steps

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While you may not be sure how your nonprofit is going to solicit donations in the foreseeable future, it’s important to estimate income for the next three years in order to know which form to use when you apply for tax-exempt status. Form 1023 is the application needed to apply for section 501(c)(3) status.

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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

BMT Office Administration

Worried that your company might not have a particular document on hand if the IRS conducted an audit? They create a document retention policy that clarifies what needs to be saved, where, and for how long. Courts and government agencies frown upon individual employees selectively keeping or tossing important documents.

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IRS poised to allow e-filing of Form 941-X

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The IRS and the National Taxpayer Advocate have been going at each other hammer and tongs over the mountains of paper forms the agency still processes. Earlier this year, it kicked off a new scanning process for Form 940. It says by next winter’s filing season, you should be able to e-file Forms 941-X and 945-X and amended Form 940.

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Employee Records: End of year review & preparing for next year

BMT Office Administration

Then there are performance reviews and each employee’s history of disciplinary action, both of which are essential documents that can help you avoid litigation following a termination. Employers keep many records and documents about their employees, not only for legal requirements but also because it’s just a good business practice.

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5 SOP examples for your business

BMT Office Administration

Implementing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) is a great way to make sure that all staff members are completing their tasks in the correct manner. A standard operating procedure (SOP) is a detailed document with step-by-step instructions on how to properly complete a task. What is an SOP? How to format an SOP.

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Stay organized and secure with electronic records management

BMT Office Administration

He put Laura in charge of going through a bunch of drawers with instructions to make folders to organize papers of current worth, box up other documents that somebody might need down the line, and toss insignificant and old material. Such a management system utilizes information technology to organize and store records in electronic form.

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How to Get Started with a CRM

Jen Lawrence

Enter at the ground floor by uploading your current job/project information. For this, you will want to gather the necessary information, such as client contact information and existing contracts, and other documentation. What about forms or questionnaires? Load in Your Current Jobs/Projects.

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