178. It's a Write Off, You Just Write It Off! (Or Is It?)

As entrepreneurs, understanding what counts as a business expense is crucial for our financial health and legal compliance. I'm here to clear up some common misconceptions and offer practical advice on how to navigate these often-confusing waters. Whether you're just starting out or you've been running your business for a while, this discussion is going to shed light on managing your business's finances effectively.In this episode, you’ll hear…Insights into what qualifies as a business expense and debunking common mythsStrategies for effectively documenting and tracking business expensesUnderstanding the IRS criteria for deductible expensesHow to differentiate between deductible and non-deductible expensesGuidance on legal and tax compliance for entrepreneursClick here to find the full show notes and transcript for this episode.RESOURCES:The Ultimate Bundle®Business Expenses | Internal Revenue ServiceGet QuickBooksBlog Post: Can I Charge Business Expenses to My Personal Card?Episode 77. Small Business Taxes 101 [Guest Interview with Little Fish Accounting]Learn more about Little Fish AccountingCheck out Megan Naasz, CPAEpisode 17. 6 Legal Must Haves for Online BusinessesClick here to watch the free workshop so you can get legally protected right now!Get notifiied when each episode of On Your Terms® comes outCONNECT:Get Sam's weekly newsletter, Sam's SidebarFollow Sam on InstagramFollow Sam on YouTubeSubscribe to Sam's SubstackTake Sam's free legal workshop "5 Steps to Legally Protect & Grow Your Online Business"DISCLAIMER