REMINDER/Live Web Event Tomorrow: Seminar Offers Tax Help for Small Business Owners; Quicken TurboTax For Business Hosts 2nd Free Online Tax Seminar For Small Business Owners

Business Wire, Feb 16, 2000

Business Editors

REMINDER...for Wednesday (Feb. 16)

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Intuit Inc.

     WHO:  Quicken(R) TurboTax(R) for Business, the best selling small
           business tax preparation software, hosts its 2nd free,
           interactive seminar to help small business owners
           understand new tax laws, identify money saving tax
           deductions and plan for tax year 2000.

     WHAT:  The interactive seminar will provide money-saving
            tips and advice for tax year 1999 through
            workshops featuring IRS representatives and a
            small business tax expert. These experts will
            address the needs of small business owners, answer
            last minute tax questions and offer other helpful
            tips for tax year 1999. The seminar program will
            feature:

            2:00 PM - 2:50 PM   The Tax Man Cometh...with the latest
                                on laws affecting small businesses.
                                Bob Erickson and Curtis Freeman, IRS
                                representatives, will discuss what
                                small business owners need to know for
                                tax year 1999: new tax laws

            3:00 PM - 3:50 PM   Tools of the Trade...learn how small
                                businesses can reduce their tax bill
                                and avoid penalties. Barbara Weltman,
                                attorney, author and small business
                                tax planning advisor will offer small
                                business owners tips on reducing
                                taxes, how to avoid expensive
                                penalties and ideas to help
                                audit-proof their returns.

            4:00 PM - 4:50 PM  Automate your Business...and get the
                               numbers needed for tax time with the
                               click of a mouse. This workshop offers
                               Quicken TurboTax for Business users
                               tips and advice on how to prepare for
                               tax year 2000.

     WHEN:  On Wednesday, February 16, from 2 PM to 5 PM (EST)
            small business owners can link through
            (www.turbotax.com/seminars/index.html) to
            participate in the seminar. Small business owners
            can use Excite Chat or Java Chat to participate in
            the seminar. To use Excite Chat, go to
            (www.excite.com/communities/chat/download) for
            information on how to download the chat software.
            Java Chat requires no download.