And what employers want is important â the number of jobs in this field through 2020 is expected to grow 21% faster than average. Your degree program should teach you specific medical codes, how to code accurately and how to use field-specific computer programs and technology, according to Carlson.
12. Taxes incurred in operating your business are generally deductible. How and when they are deducted depends on the type of tax: 1  Sales tax on items you buy for your business's day-to-day operations is deductible as part of the cost of the items; it's not deducted separately.
Fact Sheet 2006-20 provided an overview of the Tax Gap and discussed in depth one of its main contributing components: business income. This, the second in a series fact sheets on the tax gap, explains the rules regarding one factor used to determine business gross profit: Cost of goods sold (COGS). Generally, businesses that make or buy goods to sell may deduct the cost of goods sold from their gross receipts in computing business income. This information applies if the business is a manufacturer, wholesaler or retailer, or if engaged in any business that makes, buys or sells goods to produce income.