As 2009 winds to a close, small business owners should be aware of tax breaks that may be available to them.

The American Recovery and Reinvestment provides a series of tax benefits for business, but the two that are most useful to small businesses are changes to the rules for depreciation and deduction.  This short Business Week article has more details.  Business owners should consult with a qualified accountant before submitting tax returns.

http://www.businessweek.com/smallbiz/content/feb2009/sb20090220_894603.htm