Small Business Savvy

Despite popular opinion, it is possible to run a profitable, honest business while minimizing taxes and staying out of legal trouble. Tax Savvy for Small Business helps readers do just that, detailing year-round tax-saving strategies for: -- claiming all legitimate deductions -- maximizing fringe benefits -- keeping accurate records -- documenting expenses -- surviving an audit The 5th edition provides the most current IRS rules, the latest tax codes and a new chapter of "Frequently Asked Questions."

WARNING: This book is NOT for BossBabes who want to build an empire. This book will NOT teach you how to get rich, especially not quickly. This is a book of SPECIFIC tips for SMALL business owners! This book is not going to motivate you. If you need SAVY, who's likely a stranger you met on the internet, to tell you that "you can do it," then you might not be ready to start a business. This is more than a self-help book targeted at entrepreneurial women. In this book, SAVY tells the full story behind the award-winning book and toy business The Furever Home Friends: from raising the money to start it, to registering and LLC, and more. You'll learn how to craft a sales pitch, how to generate startup capital, and more, all while SAVY gushes about cute dogs. If you hated Girl, Stop Apologizing, you'll love #SavvyBusinessOwner.

Create a business tax strategy that will save you time, energy, and money Getting your tax matters on track will free up your time to do what really counts: run a profitable business. Tax Savvy for Small Business shows you how to: deduct operating expenses deduct travel, vehicle, and meal expenses take advantage of tax credits write off long-term assets compare business structures keep solid business records, and handle an IRS audit. This completely updated edition covers changes in tax rates, deductions, and credits, including the commercial clean vehicle tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. Tax Savvy for Small Business is the up-to-date resource you need to maximize your deductions and boost your business’s bottom line.

"Create a business tax strategy that will save you time, energy, and money. Getting your tax matters on track will free up your time to do what really counts: run a profitable business. Tax Savvy for Small Business shows you how to: deduct operating expenses, deduct travel, vehicle, and meal expenses, take advantage of tax credits, write off long-term assets, compare business structures, keep solid business records, and handle an IRS audit. This completely updated edition of Tax Savvy for Small Business covers new tax rules under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) and how those rules affect small business owners"--Page 4 of cover.

Addressing a common problem for small-business owners, this accessible handbook is the key to understanding the ins and outs of accounting. Demonstrating how to correctly maintain records and apply bookkeeping rules, this guide demonstrates how to keep track of all financial matters and monitor the overall health of any business. Avoiding complex and burdensome accounting jargon, this clear and concise overview translates the essentials into practical business language, answering the most frequently asked questions presented to accountants by small-business owners today. Topics covered include accounting components such as sales, expenses, assets, liabilities, and owners' profits.

Valuable business skills from a leading project management expert To make the leap from average to superior, you must develop the skills to manage each project like a small business. The Business-Savvy Project Manager thoroughly explains key concepts, principles, and tools for project managers to provide organizations with superior return-oninvestment and top performance. From portfolio management and strategic alignment to calculation of economic metrics and effective use of both financial and nonfinancial criteria in project proposals, it gives you the business savvy for top-level performance and certain career success.

Everyone could use a mentor when building a business -- a person who could help an entrepreneur avoid common pitfalls and mistakes and know which risks to take and which to avoid. This useful and interesting guide, written by two experienced women entrepreneurs, serves as a "big sister" mentor for new business owners, guiding them through every step of the way in building a successful business. With this book in hand, the dreams of financial security, freedom, and recognition are all within grasp. Small Business Savvy is an excellent resource guide for anyone considering creating a business from the ground up or buying an existing company and positioning it for future growth and success. Written in a lively, accessible manner, this book offers the guidance and specific examples you need to envision your personal road to success, including: -- Techniques to make your business better than ever -- Real-life examples of women as they made critical decisions on pricing, marketing, hiring, management, and cash flow -- Easy, affordable marketing ideas -- Success strategies that have been tested and really work