Taxes & Bookkeeping
Five Questions to Ask Before You Pay \$30 a Month for Accounting Software
QuickBooks Online's cheapest plan is \$2,280 over five years; a one-time licence is \$149.95. Before you pay monthly, as…
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Side Income
Separating Business and Personal Money When Your Income Comes From Three Places
One pipe per tax form: what a W-2, a side trade and a rental each need, where the tax set-aside belongs, the withholding…
Passive Income
10 Passive Income Ideas That Actually Work in 2027
A 2027 ranking built on what actually changes next year: the new Saver's Match, Opportunity Zones 2.0, and cash yields f…
Side Income
The Cheapest Small Business Accounting Software Is the One You Keep Up to Date
What a one- or two-person business needs from billing software, what it should cost over five years, deposits on custom…
Side Income
Pool Service Business Money: A Route Is a Subscription That Buys Chemicals at Retail
Chlorine roughly doubled and most routes never re-priced. What one pool costs to service, when to itemize chemicals, why…
Side Income
Plumbing Business Money: The Most Profitable Hour Is the One Nobody Wants
Pricing emergency work so the 6 am call is worth it, passing permits through at cost, expiring water heater quotes, van…
Side Income
Auto Repair Shop Money: Set the Labor Rate from the Rent
An independent shop lives on two numbers it rarely sees separately: parts margin and labor rate. The margin on one job…
Side Income
Handyman Business Money: The Best Hourly Rate in the Trades and the Worst Hourly Income
$85 an hour becomes $34 in the bank because of drive time, materials runs and unchased $300 invoices. How to set the rat…
Side Income
HVAC Contractor Money: The Deposit Is the Business Model
An HVAC shop can be profitable on paper and out of cash in the same month. Deposits, equipment markup, the summer-winter…
Side Income
Cleaning Business Money: Price from Cleaner-Hours, Charge the Cancellation, Pay the Helper on the Books
A cleaning business is a labor business with a supplies problem. How to price a clean from hours, what a cancellation po…
Side Income
Lawn Care Business Money: Pricing a Cut, Surviving the Winter, and What the Schedule C Wants
A lawn care company earns most of its money in six months and pays its bills in twelve. How to price a cut from real cos…
Side Income
Auto Repair Shop Invoicing: Price Parts and Labor Separately, or You Cannot See Your Margin
Parts earn a markup, labor earns a rate, and a blended invoice hides both. The margin math on a real $1,446 head gasket…
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