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Today, I am thrilled to present this guest post by Carol Topp, owner of Teens and Taxes. I always get asked the question, ‘how much do I need to pay in taxes?’ and I’ve never known the answer… Until now.

Did you earn money last year by running a business, babysitting, mowing grass or buying and selling on eBay? If so, you are probably going to have to pay taxes. Unfortunately the U.S. tax system doesn’t give tax breaks to young entrepreneurs.

Here you will find everything you need to know about taxes for a new business.

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Interview: Emil Motycka, From 'Mow Boy' to Lawn Mowing Enterprise

Emil Motycka Interview: From ‘Mow Boy’ to $135K

by Nick Scheidies and Nick Tart

By the time he was in the eighth grade, at 13-years-old, Emil had taken out his first loan: $8000 to purchase a commercial lawn mower. He paid off his four-year loan in two years.

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How Entrepreneurship is Like Climbing Mountains: JJ Entry #21

by Nick Tart

Saturday, July 11th at midnight I embarked upon a journey to climb four 14’ers in one day. For those non-Coloradoans, a 14’er is a mountain that is 14,000+ feet above sea level. There are over 50 14’ers in Colorado…

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5 Reasons to Mow Lawns for Money

5 Reasons to Mow Lawns for Money

by Ben Foster

This is a guest post by Ben Foster, owner of TeenLawnCare.com. Mowing lawns is a great business. Below I have outlined 5 reasons why you should start a lawn mowing business instead of, say, an eyelash clipping business.

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Lawn Mowing Safety Tips

Lawn Mowing Safety Tips

by Nick Tart

Here you will find a list of safety tips relating to lawn mower use, gasoline, electrical equipment, advertising and general safety precautions.

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