Tax Tips for Authors

Updated January 2014 for use in preparing 2013 tax returns. Now includes new methodology for home office deduction and a special section for self-published authors.


Writers, are you stymied by Schedule C and self-employment tax? Not sure you’re getting all the deductions you deserve, or uncertain precisely what the IRS allows?

This book is a compilation of a 10-lecture online course taught each spring especially for writers, focusing on exactly what you need to know to file your tax return accurately, and with the most comprehensive deductions list for writers, published or not. Written by both an author and a tax preparer, this book provides expert knowledge that usually costs hundreds of dollars in tax prep fees.

Chapters include:
Legal Issues: Licenses, Company Structure, EIN
Hobby vs. Business
How to Tackle the Schedule C
Schedule C Part II: What Expenses Are Deductible?
Home Office Deduction
Self-Employment Tax
Quarterly Estimated Payments
Unpublished Authors
Self-Published Authors
FAQ

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Tax Tips for Authors

Updated January 2014 for use in preparing 2013 tax returns. Now includes new methodology for home office deduction and a special section for self-published authors.


Writers, are you stymied by Schedule C and self-employment tax? Not sure you’re getting all the deductions you deserve, or uncertain precisely what the IRS allows?

This book is a compilation of a 10-lecture online course taught each spring especially for writers, focusing on exactly what you need to know to file your tax return accurately, and with the most comprehensive deductions list for writers, published or not. Written by both an author and a tax preparer, this book provides expert knowledge that usually costs hundreds of dollars in tax prep fees.

Chapters include:
Legal Issues: Licenses, Company Structure, EIN
Hobby vs. Business
How to Tackle the Schedule C
Schedule C Part II: What Expenses Are Deductible?
Home Office Deduction
Self-Employment Tax
Quarterly Estimated Payments
Unpublished Authors
Self-Published Authors
FAQ

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Overview

Updated January 2014 for use in preparing 2013 tax returns. Now includes new methodology for home office deduction and a special section for self-published authors.


Writers, are you stymied by Schedule C and self-employment tax? Not sure you’re getting all the deductions you deserve, or uncertain precisely what the IRS allows?

This book is a compilation of a 10-lecture online course taught each spring especially for writers, focusing on exactly what you need to know to file your tax return accurately, and with the most comprehensive deductions list for writers, published or not. Written by both an author and a tax preparer, this book provides expert knowledge that usually costs hundreds of dollars in tax prep fees.

Chapters include:
Legal Issues: Licenses, Company Structure, EIN
Hobby vs. Business
How to Tackle the Schedule C
Schedule C Part II: What Expenses Are Deductible?
Home Office Deduction
Self-Employment Tax
Quarterly Estimated Payments
Unpublished Authors
Self-Published Authors
FAQ


Product Details

BN ID: 2940149308118
Publisher: Silk Road Press
Publication date: 03/15/2014
Sold by: Draft2Digital
Format: eBook
File size: 573 KB

About the Author

N.S. SMITH holds the M.Sc. in Financial Economics from the London School of Economics and served as a staff economist in the White House Council of Economic Advisers. Under a pseudonym she has published more than twenty-five works of fiction.

EM LYNLEY writes erotic romance. She is a Rainbow Award winner, an EPPIE finalist, and writes for several different publishers. She also runs Smooth Draft Editing and loves to coach new writers. Visit her online:

Author Website: http://www.emlynley.com
Smooth Draft Editing: http://www.smoothdraft.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Author-EM-Lynley/146199905400403
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