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How to Find the Right Tax Preparer

The filing deadline for LLC’s has passed. How did you do on your own? I hope okay, but I’m a believer in hiring it out if you can. CPA’s (certified public accountants) and EA’s (enrolled agents) are highly educated and practiced in tax laws and can maximize your return. Here’s

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What Does Tax Deductible Really Mean?

Let’s clear up a common misconception: “tax deductible” does NOT mean “free.” I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but Uncle Sam isn’t covering your business expenses dollar for dollar. Instead, tax-deductible expenses lower your taxable income, which in turn reduces the amount of tax you owe. How

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Why You Can’t Afford to Say Yes to Everything

If you’re a business owner, especially a new one, the idea of turning down income might sound downright ridiculous. How could saying no to work possibly make you more money? But here’s the thing: Every time you say yes to something that doesn’t align with your goals, you’re actually closing

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Understanding Business Loans

Picking up after last week’s post about investors, let’s dive into business loans, and then we’ll talk about which funding option is right for you and your business. Understanding Business Loans If you prefer to maintain full control over your business, loans may be a better option. With a loan,

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Understanding Funding through Investors & How to Attract Them

Last week we talked about getting ready to find funding for your small business. Now let’s talk about one of your funding options: investors! Understanding Funding through Investors Investors can provide large sums of money in exchange for equity (partial ownership) in your company. Unlike loans, you don’t need to

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How to Secure Funding for Your Small Business: A 3-Part Series

Starting or growing a small business often requires one key ingredient: funding! Whether you’re launching a new venture or expanding an existing one, securing the right financial resources is critical for success. But with so many options out there—ranging from traditional bank loans to venture capital investments—how do you decide

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What Vehicle Expenses Can I Deduct?

I get a lot of questions about how to deduct vehicle expenses: I talk about all this is one of my Bookkeeping: Beyond the Boring lessons, and I’m giving it to you for free today! Watch below to learn how to make the most of your vehicle deductions! PS, If

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