Originally posted by Account Closed:I vote for you chalking up  your lost money as tuition.   

There is always risk... but I’m tired of leaving my money in a savings account earning no interest.

You should talk to an attorney and accountant to find out the best way to set up your business.

Account Closed thank you for your replies. 

I don;'t think many of my books are using echeck so I don't think this is a big deal.Since Homeaway / VRBO accounts for 95% of my bookings and they keep my calendar full I can't complain about any of their fees.

You probably already know this but it might be worth the time to set up an account with your local building materials supplier (Not lowes or HD) those folks always have their ear to the ground and can often recommenced better options. 

I have no idea the legal implications if I used a personal card for business purchases and had the corporate account pay it.

I’m looking for an Accountant to design a tax strategy for me and manage my income tax filings during tax season every year.

Account Closed I have some contractors who would work in the Melrose Park area.

@Eric Horton you should always form an LLC before conducting business or at the bare minimum seek out legal and accounting advice as to what would be best for your situation.