Are you scrambling in January to figure out what to do with those 1099s that show up in your inbox—or worse, realizing you forgot to send some to contractors you worked with? Imagine instead being fully prepared: knowing exactly what 1099s are, how to handle them, and having all your ducks in a row before […]

Hayden’s senior session on December 26th was something special! An extra Christmas gift! Not only is she one of my amazing senior spokesmodel girls, but she’s also graduating early in January — a huge milestone worth celebrating! She chose Longs Park for her winter Longs Park senior session, and it was the perfect location. The […]

Do you want to give back to your community and support causes close to your heart, but when it’s time to claim your charitable donations, you’re not sure what actually qualifies or how to document it properly? If you’ve ever donated a family session for a silent auction or written a check to your favorite […]

Does this sound like you every tax season? You’re frantically digging through random folders, scrolling through your email inbox, and trying to remember what all those small expenses were. It’s stressful, chaotic, and takes way more time than it should. But what if tax season could be smooth? Imagine having your receipts perfectly organized, your […]

Does this sound like you? You’re setting up your dream photography business, investing in essential gear, setting up a beautiful website, maybe even taking courses to build your skills. But while you’re creating the foundation of your business, those costs start to pile up—fast! So here’s the question: Can you actually deduct those startup costs […]

Tax lingo can be quite confusing. It may even feel like you are learning a new language. Two terms you’ll hear a lot are “tax deductions” and “tax credits.” But what’s the difference, and how can each help you save money? In my latest YouTube video, we break down everything you need to know about […]

Lexi and Jason’s The Links at Gettysburg fall wedding was nothing short of magical! The day was full of love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. From the moment Lexi stepped into her dress, her infectious smile lit up the entire venue. Jason couldn’t take his eyes off his beautiful bride as she walked down the aisle, […]

Casey and Mike’s Barn at Silverstone wedding was full of heartfelt moments, but one of the most memorable was their private vows. In an intimate exchange before the ceremony, the two stood hand in hand, lovingly teasing each other to hold back the tears. With smiles and laughter, they offered words of encouragement, but despite […]

If you’re running your photography business from home, you might be wondering: Is my home office deductible? The answer could help you save big on your taxes! In my latest YouTube video, I break down what qualifies as a home office, what you can deduct, and how you can take full advantage of the home […]

Let’s face it—taxes aren’t exactly the most exciting part of running a photography business, but they’re crucial to understand if you want to keep more of your income. One of the most common questions photographers have is, “What tax bracket am I in?” In my latest YouTube video, I’m breaking down what you need to […]