The lie people tell themselves: “I’ll start tracking expenses when I actually make money.” Reality check that’s not how any of this works. You don’t magically become a business the day you deposit your first sale. You become one the moment you decide to operate like one. That means intent, structure, and documentation not vibes and […]
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Tax season doesn’t end when the calendar says it does. We cross the finish line, throw up our hands in victory, and then realize the crowd’s still waiting with missing receipts, unsigned engagement letters, and twelve months of “I’ll get to it soon.” Everyone treats tax season like a once-a-year emergency, not the year-round process
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The Real Cost of Carrying It All Burnout doesn’t always look like giving up. Sometimes it looks like doing everything: the business, the house, the clients, the family, and still feeling behind. It’s the overflowing laundry basket, the dishes you get to once a week, the half-drunk coffee that’s been reheated four times. The emails
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What Burnout Really Looks Like in Tax Season If you caught Part 1 of this series, you already know we talked about the chaos that tax season dumps on every preparer’s lap the long days, the endless questions, and the emotional whiplash of living inside everyone else’s financial stress. But this time, we’re going deeper.
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The Reality We Don’t Talk About Tax season stress doesn’t get discussed enough. Tax prep isn’t just a paperwork problem-it’s a full-body experience. We’re talking late nights, hundreds of emails, 14 tabs open at once, and a constant low-level panic about deadlines, missing 1099s, and clients who swear they “uploaded everything last week.” The Joke
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The Basics of Bookkeeping for New Resellers: A Step-By-Step Guide Starting a reselling business is an exciting journey filled with the thrill of finding great deals and making profits. However, bookkeeping is often the least glamorous—yet most critical—part of running a successful business. Keeping accurate records isn’t just about staying organized; it’s about understanding your
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