Ever swipe your personal card for a business expense and think, “I’ll sort it out later”? You’re not alone—but this common habit could be costing you more than you realize. In my latest YouTube video, I’m sharing how mixing your personal and business finances can quietly sabotage your taxes, hurt your profits, and create serious […]
I’m still smiling thinking about Ebony’s Masonic Village Spring Senior Session. She is one of the sweetest souls I’ve had the joy of photographing! With a heart full of dreams and the brightest smile, Ebony brought so much warmth and light to every frame. She’s heading off to North Carolina this fall to study nursing, […]
After what felt like a streak of rainy, windy, or cloudy shoots, Angelina and Cyrus’s Overlook Park Spring Engagement Session felt like the breath of fresh air I had been waiting for all season. The weather was absolutely perfect—soft golden sunshine, warm spring air, and blooming trees in every direction. And the cherry on top? […]
Filing taxes as a photographer can feel overwhelming, and mistakes happen more often than you’d think. Maybe you forgot to report some income, missed a deduction, or accidentally entered the wrong numbers. The good news? It’s fixable! In my latest YouTube video, I walk you through how to fix a tax return mistake step by […]
Does the word taxes make you want to run for the hills? You’re not alone! Many photographers put off dealing with their taxes because it feels overwhelming or confusing. But here’s the good news—you don’t have to be afraid of taxes! In my latest YouTube video, I’m breaking down exactly why tax season doesn’t have […]
This Warwick County Park senior session with my spokesmodel, Kaitlyn, had everything: wild weather, unexpected laughs, a nearly-locked park gate—and some seriously stunning images to top it all off! As a photographer who thrives on creating a fun, easygoing experience (even when Mother Nature tries to throw a wrench in it), this session was a […]
As a growing photographer, traveling to work with clients out of state can be an exciting milestone—but it can also open up a confusing can of worms when it comes to taxes. If you’ve ever wondered:– Do I need to file taxes in other states? – What if I only did one shoot somewhere else? […]
Gina and James’s Lincoln Memorial engagement session was proof that even rainy days can turn into something truly magical. As an East Coast wedding photographer who thrives on helping couples feel relaxed, present, and completely themselves—I couldn’t have asked for a more joyful, go-with-the-flow duo. We embraced the unexpected, got a little creative, and ended […]
If you’re juggling your photography business on the weekends while working a 9–5 during the week, first of all—go you! That’s no small feat. But while the creative hustle is rewarding, tax season can feel like a total mystery. In this week’s YouTube video, I’m breaking down everything you need to know about filing taxes […]
Tax season is creeping up, and if you’re not ready to file yet—don’t panic! Filing an extension is actually easier than you might think, and it can buy you six extra months to get your finances in order. But before you assume an extension means you can ignore taxes altogether (spoiler: it doesn’t!), you need […]