Janet Berry-Johnson
A freelance writer with a background in accounting and income tax planning and preparation for individuals and small businesses, Janet Berry-Johnson is a regular contributor to several online publications, including Business Insider, Money Crashers, and Self Financial. She helps people make sense of complicated accounting and income tax questions.
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What Is Deferred Revenue?
Deferred revenue is any payment your business receives for products or services that will be delivered later. It's commonly used in insurance, software as a service (Saas), and other industries that collect upfront payments.
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Tax Do's and Don'ts for Gig Workers
Don't let your gig work lead to a surprise tax bill. Follow these tax dos and don'ts for gig workers to prepare for taxes and lower your tax bill.
· 5 min read
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Tips for Work from Home Tax Deductions
Working from home comes with various benefits, such as no commute and a casual dress code. It can also offer potentially valuable tax deductions for people who qualify.
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What Is the Self-Employed Health Insurance Deduction?
The self-employed health insurance deduction can help offset some of the costs of paying out-of-pocket for health care coverage. Find out who can take the deduction, what it includes, and how to claim it.
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What Does Exempt Mean? Why It Matters for Your Business
Businesses don't have to pay overtime to exempt employees, but every employee doesn't qualify for exempt status. Find out who qualifies and what that means for your business.
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IRS Interest Rates on Taxes Your Business Owes
If you don't pay all the taxes you owe when they are due, you may owe interest and penalties on the outstanding balance. The amount of interest you owe depends on current IRS interest rates.
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Why Did My Business Get an IRS Notice?
Read on to find out why your business got an IRS letter and how to handle it.
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Claiming the Per Diem Deduction: Best Practices for Your Business
Tracking, documenting, and reimbursing employees for their business travel expenses can be a pain. One way to simplify the process is by setting per diem rates.
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How to Make a Cash Flow Statement
In a perfect world, you'd always have more money flowing into your business than flowing out. But many businesses face cash shortages from time to time. That's when knowing how to make a cash flow statement comes in handy.
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Is Your Business Tax Exempt?
Find out what it takes for your business to be a tax-exempt business.
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