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👢 Expenses, Taxes & the IRS

Independent Contractor vs. Employee: Understanding the Differences
Post #48: A handy guide to help you make the big leap.
Tax Scams: Protect Your Business and Yourself from Becoming a Victim
Learn about the IRS's "Dirty Dozen" Tax Scams.
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Andi O.
📝 Expense Report: Create a Document to Pay Yourself Back for Business Expenses
Post #39: Use this simple document to itemize and reimburse yourself (or your staff) for business expenses paid out-of-pocket.
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Andi O.
Expense Reports & Reimbursement: Pay Yourself Back for Business-Related Expenses
Post #38: As a small business owner or freelancer, your business can pay you back for buying things that are business-related.
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Andi O.
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Property Taxes: a Home Office Expense that You Can Deduct from Your Taxes
Post #33: Freelancers, solopreneurs, and entrepreneurs - if you work from home, you may be able to deduct this home office expense to save on your tax…
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Andi O.
Claiming Business Furniture and Equipment as Home Office Expenses
Post #32: When you are self-employed, don't forget to deduct the cost of furniture and equipment that you use in your home-based business.
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Andi O.
Understanding Depreciation and How to Calculate it for Your Home Office Deductions
Post #31: Depreciation of your home can be a difficult concept that most business owners and freelancers overlook as part of the Home Office Deduction.
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Andi O.
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Deducting Home Repair and Maintenance Expenses from Your Business Income Taxes
Post #30: Did you know that home repairs and maintenance may be eligible for the home office deduction on your self-employed income taxes?
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Andi O.
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Save Money on Your Taxes By Deducting Homeowners or Renters Insurance
Post #29: Freelancers and small business owners can keep tax bills lower with home office deductions, including the premiums spent on residential…
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Andi O.
Cut Your Taxes: Internet and Phone Bills Qualify for Home Office Deductions
Post #28: Small business owners who work from home can deduct a portion of internet and cell phone bills from small business gross revenues.
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Andi O.
Deducting the Cost of Utilities as Part of Your Home Office Deduction
Post #27: Calculate how to deduct a portion of your utility bills (water, heat, cooling, electricity, etc...) from your small business income.
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Andi O.
How Much Mortgage Interest or Rent Can You Deduct for Your Home Office?
Post #26: As a small business owner working from a home-based workspace, deducting your mortgage interest or rent from gross revenues can save on taxes.
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Andi O.
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