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Smart Business for Contractors
A Guide to Money and the Law
by Jim Kramon
ISBN: 1561584118
ISBN-13: 9781561584116
Format: Paperback
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Publisher: Taunton Pr Published date: 2001 Size: 8.25 x 10.25 inches Weight: 1.25 pounds Pages: 204
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Smart Business for Contractors: A Guide to Money and the Law
Kramon, Jim
Newtown, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Taunton Pr, 2001 Tear in spine. Has pagewear and scuffing marks. Smart Business for Contractors: A Guide to Money and the Law By Kramon, Jim Book Description Aimed at single contractors and small businesses, Smart Business for Contractors gives readers reliable information on bidding and pricing and offers field-tested ways to handle legal matters that arise during this process. It includes chapters on incorporation, taxes, insurance, disability, and retirement. Product Details Paperback: 192 pages Publisher: Taunton (April 15, 2001) Language: English ISBN-10: 1561584118 ISBN-13: 978-1561584116 Product Dimensions: 10 x 7.9 x 0.5 inches. Soft Cover. Fair. ( more information) Offered by T E X T B O O K A C E (United States)
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Smart Business for Contractors: A Guide to Money and the Law (For Pros By Pros)
Kramon, Jim
Newtown, Connecticut, U.S.A.: Taunton. Soft Cover. 1561584118 Tear in spine. Has pagewear and scuffing marks. Smart Business for Contractors: A Guide to Money and the Law By Kramon, Jim Book Description Aimed at single contractors and small businesses, Smart Business for Contractors gives readers reliable information on bidding and pricing and offers field-tested ways to handle legal matters that arise during this process. It includes chapters on incorporation, taxes, insurance, disability, and retirement. Product Details Paperback: 192 pages Publisher: Taunton (April 15, 2001) Language: English ISBN-10: ISBN-13: 978-1561584116 Product Dimensions: 10 x 7.9 x 0.5 inches . Fair. 2001. ( more information) Offered by A B E L L A B O O K S (United States)
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Taunton, 2001. Paperback. New. Brand new. Just a bit of ever so slight shelf wear but it is new, crisp and unread! May have publishers remainder mark on the edge just to assure it is not returned to the store. Product Description: Running a small business can be daunting to the contractor whose expertise is in building -- not finance or law. This book helps demystify the day-to-day challenges that contractors face. It includes advice on how to submit an accurate bid, charge a fair price, and not overlook overhead and fixed costs. Orders normally ship in 1-2 business days depending on what time payment is completed. ( more information) Offered by Desktop Music, LLC (United States)
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Smart Business for Contractors: A Guide to Money and the Law
Kramon, Jim
Taunton Press, 2001-01-01. Paper Textbook. New. GREAT Bargain Book Deal - some may have small remainder mark - Ships out by NEXT Business Day - 100% Satisfaction Guarantee! ( more information) Offered by BookCloseouts.com (Canada)
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Smart Business for Contractors: A Guide to Money and the Law (Qty: 25)
Jim Kramon
Taunton Press, 2001. Softcover. Brand New. 10.30 x 8.30 x 0.50. Brand new. Never read or owned. May have a remainder mark. 20.0 oz. Series: For Pros, by Pros Series. . ( more information) Offered by Books and More by the Rowe (United States)
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Smart Business for Contractors: A Guide to Money and the Law (For Pros By Pros)
Kramon, Jim
Taunton. PAPERBACK. 1561584118 New with very slight shelf wear from time on shelf (like you'd see at a major chain). We ship daily, provide personalized customer service and want you to have a great experience purchasing from us. Thank you for your consideration. . New. ( more information) Offered by BennettBooksLtd (United States)
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