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Get the Most Out of Your Taxes by Tracking Your Mileage

Tax season can be stressful, but it doesn’t have to be if you’ve been keeping an accurate track of your business mileage all year. However, if you just realized that you don’t have any records and need to start tracking mileage now to make sure it gets included on your...
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Sales Tax Nexus: What it is and How to Deal with it

If you own or operate an online business, sales tax nexus can be something you’ve heard of, but...
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How to Create a Hassle-Free Budget Plan for Tracking Expenses
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The 5 Questions You Must Ask A Bookkeeper Before You Hire Them

Hiring a bookkeeper can seem like a scary proposition if you don’t know what to ask or how...
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How to Hire a Bookkeeper – The Top 4 Things You Need to Consider

Hiring your own bookkeeper can seem like an overwhelming process, especially if you’ve never done it before. However,...
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Is the Word ‘Bookkeeper’ One Word or Two?

If you’ve ever found yourself wondering whether the word bookkeeper should be written as one word or two,...
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What Does a Bookkeeper Do? (Hint: More Than You Think!)

If you’re an entrepreneur or business owner, the last thing you want to worry about is how to...
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3 Ways to Contact the IRS

Have you ever had to contact the IRS? It’s not always the easiest thing to do! If you...
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HI, I’M ASHLEY, AFC®️

Accredited Financial Counselor®, Profit Strategist, Quickbooks Elite ProAdvisor, Business Enthusiast, Pollyanna Theorist and Burrito Aficionado. I am dedicated to helping moms start a business, take control of their lives and create a life by design. Accounting is the language of business and at AIRE we speak accounting.

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    The IRS requires shareholder-employees to pay them The IRS requires shareholder-employees to pay themselves a reasonable salary for the work they perform before taking additional profits as distributions. Why does this matter? A reasonable salary keeps you compliant with IRS rules and ensures payroll taxes are handled correctly. So, what counts as “reasonable”? - Look at industry standards for your role - Factor in your specific duties, time, and responsibilities - Keep documentation showing how you arrived at the number When you pay yourself properly, you’re not just following the rules you’re protecting your business and reducing the risk of IRS penalties. Need help figuring out what’s reasonable for your situation? Let’s talk and make sure you’re set up the right way. Want more practical tax tips to keep your business running smoothly? Follow for more tax advice made simple. . . . #Tax #TaxTips #BusinessBookkeeping #BusinessAccounting #Bookkeeping #Accounting #SmallBusiness
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