Are you among the many businesses that received a PPP loan in 2020 to help your business get through the tough times? If so, now’s the time to learn how to handle the PPP loan and taxes. The most recent legislation passed by the US government has made some great changes for those who received…
I hear lots of business owners talk about issuing 1099s or even receiving a 1099. It’s all about the 1099. Yet, many misunderstand the rules around them and what 1099 is actually for. Let’s work at understanding the 1099. Understanding the 1099 The first thing to understanding the 1099 is that it’s used to report…
Can you believe the end of the year is just around the corner? Now is the time to plan for 2020 taxes! Let’s go over 7 helpful last-minute business tax deductions to help you reduce your 2020 taxes. 7 last-minute business tax deductions 1. Prepay Expenses Using the IRS Safe Harbor Thank the IRS for…
Are you one of the many millions of Americans who filed for unemployment in 2020? Have no fear since you’re not alone. However, it’s important to understand paying taxes on unemployment benefits. While it’s been great for so many to receive the extra benefits from unemployment, it’s also really important to understand that it isn’t…
Whether you’re budgeting for a new business or you’ve been operating for a while, performing regular expense checkups can help keep expenses down and profits up. Let’s talk about doing a small business expense checkup! I totally understand that your expenses will vary according to your industry. However, some operational expenses are common for RV…
You’ve filed your tax return for the year. You feel good about it. However, I’m here to warn you about 5 tax deductions that could get you in trouble. It’s super common for taxpayers especially self-employed individuals to make write-off mistakes. It’s simply because you never learned the dos and don’ts of write-offs. You might…
The $2 trillion COVID19 economic recovery bill titled the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) offers, among many things, some meaningful tax relief. Let’s go over two tax relief measures in the CARES Act that can potentially benefit IRA retirement account owners. The biggest one being tax-free IRA borrowing. Do you have…
Has your financial advisor ever lectured you about the wonderfulness of a Roth IRA? Maybe they advised you to convert traditional IRAs into Roth accounts. Sound familiar? Well, now’s the time to do a Roth IRA conversion. In hindsight, maybe that was a good thing you never got around to a Roth IRA conversion. Why?…
Health insurance is no fun topic. There’s lots of debate around the necessity of paying high premiums. However, if you’re self-employed (i.e. you work as a contractor or freelancer), then pay attention. It’s important to know how to take health insurance as a tax deduction. If you’re self-employed, work as a contractor or freelancer, then…
Congrats! You’ve applied and received PPP (Paycheck Protection Program) funds. Now what? Let’s learn about PPP loan forgiveness and how to account for the funds on the books. First, the basics of the PPP funds as a recap. PPP Loan basics review The maximum PPP loan amount is 2.5 times your average monthly payroll expenses,…
Hi! I’m Heather Ryan, EA and I get RVlife. As a fellow digital nomad, I understand many of the unique tax situations created by travel. I also fully support entrepreneurs and the struggles they face. The goal of this site is to offer my knowledge through advice and tips to real-life situations and questions.
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