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For entrepreneurs, landlords, and self-employed individuals who want clean financials and tax-ready books.

Includes:
How to Track Business Expenses & Stay Organized
Bookkeeping Best Practices for Small Businesses
QuickBooks Tips & Tricks
Common Bookkeeping Mistakes & How to Fix Them
Profit & Loss Statements Explained

A man and woman working together on accounting in their small shop — reviewing paperwork and discussing their business finances

A man and woman working together on accounting in their small shop — reviewing paperwork and discussing their business finances

How to Read a Profit & Loss Statement (And Use It for Growth)

Don’t let your Profit & Loss Statement confuse you. Learn how to read it, use it, and grow your business with smart insights from your numbers.

Andrew Glavinic

May 92 min read

A person’s hands organizing neatly stacked papers on a desk — representing clean and professional bookkeeping for tax season

A person’s hands organizing neatly stacked papers on a desk — representing clean and professional bookkeeping for tax season

How to Track Business Expenses & Stay Organized for Tax Season

Tired of scrambling at tax time? Learn simple, stress-free ways to track business expenses all year long and stay organized for tax season.

Andrew Glavinic

Apr 142 min read

A woman’s hand holding a jar of coins while a man drops a coin into the jar — symbolizing financial collaboration and choosing the right accounting method

A woman’s hand holding a jar of coins while a man drops a coin into the jar — symbolizing financial collaboration and choosing the right accounting method

Cash vs. Accrual Accounting: Which Is Right for You?

Confused about the difference between cash and accrual accounting? Learn which method fits your business best and how to choose the right one.

Andrew Glavinic

Apr 122 min read

A calculator resting on a graphing notebook filled with financial equations, accompanied by a pencil and reading glasses—symbolizing organized and thoughtful bookkeeping in QuickBooks.

A calculator resting on a graphing notebook filled with financial equations, accompanied by a pencil and reading glasses—symbolizing organized and thoughtful bookkeeping in QuickBooks.

Setting Up a Simple Bookkeeping System in QuickBooks

Setting up QuickBooks the right way can save you hours at tax time. This guide breaks down the steps to organize, automate, and stay on top

Andrew Glavinic

Mar 312 min read

A small red 50% off tag, symbolizing the valuable but often overlooked tax deductions freelancers and 1099 workers can use to reduce their tax bills.

A small red 50% off tag, symbolizing the valuable but often overlooked tax deductions freelancers and 1099 workers can use to reduce their tax bills.

Overlooked Tax Deductions for Freelancers & 1099 Workers

From software to internet bills, freelancers often miss tax deductions that can save thousands. Here’s what to claim and how to track it.

Andrew Glavinic

Mar 262 min read

A man carrying multiple small boxes, symbolizing the overwhelming burden of tax mistakes self-employed business owners often face when managing finances alone.

A man carrying multiple small boxes, symbolizing the overwhelming burden of tax mistakes self-employed business owners often face when managing finances alone.

Common Tax Mistakes That Cost Self-Employed Business Owners Thousands

Freelancer or small business owner? Learn the most common tax mistakes that cost self-employed people thousands—and how to avoid them.

Andrew Glavinic

Mar 262 min read

A small business owner sorting through receipts and using a laptop to track tax deductions, ensuring compliance and maximizing savings.

A small business owner sorting through receipts and using a laptop to track tax deductions, ensuring compliance and maximizing savings.

The Ultimate Tax Deduction Checklist for Small Businesses

Are you claiming every tax deduction available to your small business? From home office expenses to retirement contributions.

Andrew Glavinic

Feb 273 min read

A freelancer working on their laptop, reviewing tax documents with a calculator nearby, symbolizing self-employment tax planning.

A freelancer working on their laptop, reviewing tax documents with a calculator nearby, symbolizing self-employment tax planning.

Understanding Self-Employment Tax: What You Need to Know

If you're self-employed, you’re on the hook for your own taxes—including Social Security and Medicare. But how much do you actually owe, and

Andrew Glavinic

Feb 253 min read

S-Corp Owners pay themselves

S-Corp Owners pay themselves

How to Pay Yourself in an S-Corp: Salary vs. Distributions

"Paying yourself in an S-Corp? This guide explains how to set a reasonable salary, use distributions for tax savings, and avoid IRS penaltie

Andrew Glavinic

Feb 92 min read

Maximize Tax Deductions as a Freelancer or Small Business Owner or 1099 Independent Contractor

Maximize Tax Deductions as a Freelancer or Small Business Owner or 1099 Independent Contractor

How to Maximize Tax Deductions as a Freelancer or Small Business Owner

Tax deductions can significantly lower your tax bill, but many freelancers and small business owners miss out on savings. From home office e

Andrew Glavinic

Feb 63 min read

Record keeping is vital for 1099, Self-Employed, and Independent Contractors.

Record keeping is vital for 1099, Self-Employed, and Independent Contractors.

Record-Keeping Best Practices for the Self-Employed

Keeping accurate records is essential for freelancers, small business owners, and independent contractors. Proper documentation not only ens

Andrew Glavinic

Feb 63 min read

Tax & Financial Tips

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