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last I heard it was 1 year in 5
>From: tday6_at_csc.com
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>Subject: RE: OT -- training
>Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 06:41:02 -0800
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>Check with your tax advisor again or get a new tax advisor. I don't
>remember the exact details but you MUST show some tax-able profit for a
>certain number of years out of every so many years (eg, 1 year out of the
>last 4 - I'm not sure that those are the right numbers) or the IRS will
>decide that your "business" is just a "hobby" and force you to go back and
>give up all your business deductions. It doesn't have to be a huge profit,
>but it does have to be a positive number.
>
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>I've heard from my tax adviser your business doesn't have to show any
>profit
>for number of years after opening. I suspect even then it is not required.
>What if you having hard time making profit? It doesn't mean you have to
>close your business...I assume in that case you can also register as a
>non-profit organization. Are tax breaks better for non-profits? I don't
>know..
>Also, if you don't already know.. some training companies (Learning Tree
>International per example) won't even register you for class if you're an
>individual. You have to be a corporation.
>Lyuda
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>You could create a web site that features some technical materials and use
>it to advertise your services if you are willing to moonlight on a few
>jobs,
>just enough to turn a profit within a couple years. Then I would presume
>you would have no trouble writing the training off as a legitimate biz
>expense.
>
>- Ethan
>- http://www.geocities.com/epost1
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> >From: Ron Rogers [mailto:RROGERS_at_galottery.org]
> >Sent: Monday, August 13, 2001 11:42 AM
> >To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L
> >Subject: Re: OT -- training
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> >Patrice,
> > There is "resistance" to any training that I feel is
> >necessary to further my knowledge and/or enhance my
> >understanding of the Oracle processes. Even though I have
> >money in the budget for such items I have to submit a business
> >case defining the gains to the company and after completing
> >the course with a passing grade the company will reimburse me
> >the expenses for the course only. I also have to sign a waver
> >that I will pay the company back the full cost of the course
> >if I leave their employment before 365 days. Needless to say I
> >pay for everything myself and hope to write it off on taxes if
> >they ever get the bill signed into law.
> >ROR mª¿ªm
> >
> >>>> BoivinP_at_mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca 08/13/01 11:46AM >>>
> >Just out of curiosity, how many days / weeks of real training did your
> >employer provide you with in the last couple of years?
> >
> >"real" is in quotes, I don't mean the little 1 - 3 day
> >seminars given by
> >CareerTrack and other "training" companies, or
> >management-related stuff like
> >little MBA-flavoured certificates from universities.
> >
> >Oh, and did the amount of training you received match what you
> >were told
> >during your job interview?
> >
> >Regards,
> >Patrice Boivin
> >Systems Analyst (Oracle Certified DBA)
> >
> >Systems Admin & Operations | Admin. et Exploit. des systèmes
> >Technology Services | Services technologiques
> >Informatics Branch | Direction de l'informatique
> >Maritimes Region, DFO | Région des Maritimes, MPO
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> >E-Mail: boivinp_at_mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca <mailto:boivinp_at_mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca>
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