What I Learned By Rebuilding My Finances With a Second Job
I thought long and hard about getting a second job to get my finances on track, but for much too long my ego stood in my way. But as they say, if nothing changes, then nothing changes.
Small Business Finances
Tips, resources, and workflows for managing your small business and freelance finances, taxes, and cash flow.
How to Know if You Have to File Quarterly Taxes
As a self-employed individual, business owner, or freelancer, here's how to know if you owe quarterly estimated taxes based on your total tax liability.
2019 Quarterly Estimated Tax Due Dates
If you earn money that doesn’t have taxes withheld when you’re paid, you’ll probably have to pay quarterly estimated taxes to the IRS (and most likely to your state’s department of revenue) in 2019.
2019 Tax Brackets Spreadsheet
Here's a simple Google Spreadsheet of the new 2019 tax brackets announced by the IRS.
4 Truths for Success as An Entrepreneur
It can be downright chaotic when you own a business or run a side hustle. But entrepreneurship has its rewards too. Here are a few tips to help you succeed.
How to Set up Your Business Finances for Success
By following a few best practices when setting up your business finances, you’ll feel confident and make better informed decisions about future growth.
How to Track Side-Hustle Income in a Spreadsheet
In 2020, one job just isn’t enough. Everyone seems to have an extra source of income, whether it’s driving for Uber, selling crafts on Etsy or performing small jobs on TaskRabbit. It’s the age of the side hustle. But unlike…
Getting Your Self-Employed Finances Ready to Buy a House
Thinking about our dream house has been exciting, but the process of saving for a down payment hasn’t been all sunshine and roses. We’ve had to make sacrifices and come to terms with what we can realistically afford.
Using Spreadsheets for Self Employed Tax Preparation
There are many perks to working from home for yourself, but how does that complicate your taxes? In this post we share a strategy for pulling together your tax information to help you share your financial data with an accountant.