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Why You Get Stuck in a Tax Pain Cycle
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In today’s episode, I’m chatting about the common cycle of pain self-employed individuals face during tax season and how tax preparation services often lack the education necessary to break this cycle.
Join me today to learn how you can implement systems that can help you avoid large, unexpected tax bills and penalties going forward.
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In today’s episode, I’m chatting about the common cycle of pain self-employed individuals face during tax season and how tax preparation services often lack the education necessary to break this cycle.
Join me today to learn how you can implement systems that can help you avoid large, unexpected tax bills and penalties going forward.
Also mentioned in today’s episode:
The cycle of pain: the initial challenges 4:12
Surprise tax bill and its consequences 4:50
Breaking the cycle of pain with simple systems 10:25
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Corporations: Why You're Feeling so Confused
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Today, I’m giving you a short and sweet episode where I discuss the confusion surrounding the term "corporation" in tax and business contexts and explain how the word can be used differently depending on who is using it.
Join me in this episode to get some clarification on the term “corporation” and how it relates to you as a business owner.
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Today, I’m giving you a short and sweet episode where I discuss the confusion surrounding the term "corporation" in tax and business contexts and explain how the word can be used differently depending on who is using it.
Join me in this episode to get some clarification on the term “corporation” and how it relates to you as a business owner.
Also mentioned in today’s episode:
Understanding the confusion around the word “corporation” 1:10
Clarifying the tax structures of small businesses 3:11
The role of LLC’s 6:36
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The Right Step at the Right Time
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Are you an entrepreneur who has wondered if it’s time for you to form an LLC or an S Corp?
Today, I’m going over the business order of operations and why it’s so important to focus on the next level of your business instead of planning far ahead so you don’t waste valuable time and money.
Join me in this important episode as I go over some of the important steps in entrepreneurship and when you might want to consider taking the leap.
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Are you an entrepreneur who has wondered if it’s time for you to form an LLC or an S Corp?
Today, I’m going over the business order of operations and why it’s so important to focus on the next level of your business instead of planning far ahead so you don’t waste valuable time and money.
Join me in this important episode as I go over some of the important steps in entrepreneurship and when you might want to consider taking the leap.
Also mentioned in today’s episode:
LLC as liability protection and do you need liability insurance? 4:22
The importance of bookkeeping with Schedule C 8:50
S Corporations and taxes 12:42
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Your Business Already Started
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In today’s episode, I’m going over when your business actually starts according to the IRS, the importance of profit motive and the major benefits to filing a Schedule C even if you’re a new business.
Join me today as I explain the details of getting your business started and how you can prepare for your first year of filing taxes as an entrepreneur.
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In today’s episode, I’m going over when your business actually starts according to the IRS, the importance of profit motive and the major benefits to filing a Schedule C even if you’re a new business.
Join me today as I explain the details of getting your business started and how you can prepare for your first year of filing taxes as an entrepreneur.
Also mentioned in today’s episode:
When a business starts from a tax perspective 1:30
Start up expenses and profit motive 7:21
Tax deductions for a business in the first year 9:28
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How to Have it All
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Have you ever wondered how you can have it all in your life and business?
Today, I’m talking about focus as an entrepreneur and how I use metrics in my business to decide what to focus on next.
Listen to this episode to learn how you can use metrics to have it all and why you need to be focusing on one thing to get your best work.
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Have you ever wondered how you can have it all in your life and business?
Today, I’m talking about focus as an entrepreneur and how I use metrics in my business to decide what to focus on next.
Listen to this episode to learn how you can use metrics to have it all and why you need to be focusing on one thing to get your best work.
Also mentioned in today’s episode:
Why you should focus on one thing at a time 8:30
Why batching is so important 13:58
Repetition and how it can help you in business 19:36
The decision metric I use when deciding to take on a new project 39:40
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Demolishing the day job stigma for artists:
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