Tim Canter, Author at Comet Zone

Examples of Tax Deductible Charitable Donations

One of the ways the government is encouraging people to donate to charity, is by making their donations tax deductible. However, it is not as easy as you being able to deduct whatever you donated, regardless of whether that was property, cash, or services. There are some traps to be aware of, as the Welfont Group has explained. Services Donation If you donate your services, then you cannot deduct any compensation for your time from your taxes. You can, however, deduct expenses if they have not been reimbursed from the charity. This includes things like driving costs, accommodation if needed,…

How T.B. Joshua Aims to Take SCOAN Forward

The SCOAN (Synagogue Church of All Nations) is a unique church, led by Prophet TB Joshua has followed the same vision for many years now. They aim to reach millions of people, showing them the evidence of the presence of Christ and giving them saving grace. God speaks through TB Joshua, using him as a divine instrument of salvation, blessing, deliverance, prophecy, and healing. Healing is a particularly important element of what SCOAN stands for, citing examples of people who recover from terminal illnesses, including cancer and AIDS. They believe this is proof of the presence of God and Jesus…

4 ways to go the extra mile for your customers

Want to be the business that has customers lining up out the door? Truth be told, there isn’t much that separates the business that has a decent following and one that has a dedicated following. By all outward appearances, these two businesses would look almost exactly the same, but when you would analyze the wildly successful business’ approach to customer service, the reasons behind their popularity would become crystal clear. Robert Bassam applied the principles of Occam’s razor to customer service when he was starting up his auto dealership empire years ago. If you apply them to your enterprise, we…

Larry Polhill – Things to Consider Before Buying a Business

For some people, the thrill of starting their own business and of making something from nothing makes all of the sacrifices of time, energy and money well worth it. However, other people like Larry Polhill prefer to acquire businesses that are already established with proven revenue streams and existing customers. If you are considering the purchase of an existing business, here are some things to keep in mind. Contracts and Agreements There is no question that it is a good thing to have contracts or sales orders in place as you take over – this can take some of the…

How to play responsibly online

Before you delve into the world of online gaming, it’s important to take a moment to consider how to do so responsibly. Everyone loves the thrill of securing a win, but it’s imperative to remember that you can lose just as often. We always recommend seeking your thrills in playing the game rather than the outcomes, so today we offer some handy tips on how to play responsibly online. Fear not, you’ll be enjoying yourself on great sites like Caesars Casino in no time at all… 1 – Play with limits Before you start playing, you need to set your…

5 Things to Take Care While Travelling Abroad

Whether you are travelling abroad for the first time or have been there many times, a checklist is important to follow before every tour. Keeping few important things in mind at the time of planning your tour abroad would ensure a hassle free travelling. While domestic travel requires simple planning of tickets, accommodation, local sightseeing, and meals, international travel has many legal obligations to follow. You would be entering an unknown territory, hence knowing the local culture, travel customs, and food habits would help you plan your tour better. The checklist is too long, however we have tried to consolidate…

The Next Step for Console Gaming

The Next Step for Console Gaming? Video games have become one of the biggest forms of entertainment in history, whether its mobile gaming on the go, putting hours into a fully realistic RPG, or simply online slots with friends, you’ll find a console in almost every home or pocket in the 21st century. In 1972, the infamous Pong was released and would go on to change the face of entertainment and computing forever. Since its release, well over a billion games consoles have been sold across the globe. Although the initial wave of retro consoles like the Atari and the…

Embrace Your Curvaceous Self This Year

It’s 2017 and that means it’s time to embrace your body. Fashionistas everywhere are celebrating the new year as a time to stop worrying and love your body — whether you’re a size 4 or 14. Consider Jay Miranda and her wonderful blog. Her site has been described as a haven for curvy women looking for fashion advice, and she covers fashion from a plus-size perspective. According to Jay, she’s just like any other fashion-loving woman, except she does it as a size 14/16. She loves her body, which she says, is controversial but shouldn’t be. She overs a great…

Upgrade Your Marketing Strategy Through Mobile Gifting

Gifting as a core human concept is about evoking and expressing emotions, as well as sharing in positive experiences. Everyone can think of the time they gave — or received — that perfect gift. And with the proliferation of mobile app technology, gift-giving is easier than it has ever been. As a business, gifting is a solid marketing strategy and serves as a great way to generate leads with new customers. If your business wants to expand, there are so many mobile gifting opportunities available to small and medium-sized businesses. With the help of an experienced mobile app development team,…

Technology Paying Off for Consumers

Technology Paying Off for Consumers If you’d ask nine out of 10 consumers, they’d likely tell you that technology has been a Godsend to their lives. Yes, there are some who still go about their daily activities using as little or no modern technology (computers, cell phones, apps etc.), but they seem to be few and far between these days. With that being the case, putting technology to work for you in myriad of ways is certainly worth your time and energy. Whether it is for business pursuits or just having some fun in your life, know that you have…

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