Entin, A Score of the Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act, AFBF, April 6, 2011.

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Smart move: "To get much bigger, you really need more permanency, " says Jon Fredrikson of Gomberg, Fredrikson.

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The difference is that the private contractor in San Francisco has no sense of entitlement or feeling of permanency.

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Some considerations include an employer's level of control over a worker, the permanency of the relationship and how the business pays the worker.

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"That is much higher than other agencies, " said Paulette Caswell, adoption and permanency supervisor for the state's Department of Social and Health Services.

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In the days after, traders and investors had to reckon with the prospect of higher dividend and capital gains taxes, new regulations, and the permanency of Obamacare.

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One of them is tax code permanency.

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And when the tax code lacks permanency, business owners have a hard time planning and must spend even more time and resources to map out the best routes for growth, says Bill Rys, tax counsel for the National Federation of Independent Business, a lobbying group in Washington.

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