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No stranger to challenging the status quo, Peppiatt began his career as a journalist who hit UK media headlines in 2011 after writing a resignation letter to Daily Star proprietor Richard Desmond, which accused the paper of being unethical and promoting Islamophobia.
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Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 23 Jan. 2025
Charitable Donation Tax Deductions Contributions to qualified charitable organizations are deductible, often at the business entity level (e.g., sole proprietors report this on personal tax returns).
—Tiffany Grant, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
Here are a few of our favorite nonalcoholic bottle shops, where the selections are wide, but carefully curated by their passionate proprietors.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 16 Jan. 2025
This is a real boon for sole proprietors like Etsy sellers and Uber drivers who might save $100 or more from sites that charge extra to do this.
—PCMAG, 26 Nov. 2024
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Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 23 Jan. 2025
Charitable Donation Tax Deductions Contributions to qualified charitable organizations are deductible, often at the business entity level (e.g., sole proprietors report this on personal tax returns).
—Tiffany Grant, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
Here are a few of our favorite nonalcoholic bottle shops, where the selections are wide, but carefully curated by their passionate proprietors.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 16 Jan. 2025
This is a real boon for sole proprietors like Etsy sellers and Uber drivers who might save $100 or more from sites that charge extra to do this.
—PCMAG, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Proprietor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proprietor. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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