[SGVLUG] Any other local bloggers here?

[Dan Borne]

Well if you are making a loss or breaking even you should not have to pay
any taxes... How did they find out it was a "home-based" business, that
sounds almost as if someone "turned" you in intentionally. Call a lawyer,
sorry if I am not so helpful, it just seems quite odd.

2008/9/4 Stan Schwarz <stan at iron.gps.caltech.edu>

> It occurred to me that maybe someone here may know something
> about this:
>
> I have a personal web site and blog at http://1134.org.  A few
> years ago, I signed up for Google Adsense, and they put about
> four little text ads on the side of my blog page. Overall, it
> makes me just about enough money to cover the cost of hosting
> the site.
>
> Now the city of Pasadena is claiming that this is a 'home-based
> business' and saying I have to get a business license and pay
> them a tax on the untold millions that I'm evidently making
> of this Internet thingy.
>
> Has anyone else here dealt with something like this?
>
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