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 […]
Have you recently heard about the Beneficial Ownership Information Requirements (BOIR) but aren’t sure if it applies to you? Or maybe you’re wondering, “Do I need to file for the BOIR, and what even is it?” Don’t stress—I’ve got the answers for you in my latest YouTube video. If you’re a photographer running your business […]
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 […]
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 […]
Are you feeling overwhelmed by managing your photography business’s finances? You’re not alone! Many photographers find keeping track of their numbers a daunting task. But don’t worry—my latest YouTube video is here to help! In this video, we dive into using QuickBooks as a photographer, an essential tool for streamlining your accounting and maximizing tax […]
Let’s talk about your yearly tax appointment. Do you go into it nervous or unprepared? Maybe you bring in every paper and number possible because you don’t know what information your accountant or CPA actually needs. Then your meeting lasts forever because you have to sift through every paper to find the number they need, […]
I started my business with one financial principle — that I would grow my business without taking out any loans or going into debt. Sure, I didn’t have the best camera starting out and I only shot with a 50mm at sessions, but I saved up and only spent the money to upgrade once I […]
When I first started my business, I often heard people say make sure you track your numbers for tax purposes. I would nod my head like I understood, but inside I was freaking out. I understood that I needed to track numbers, but what numbers do they need to be and do they need to […]