&ldquo;Taxes for creatives&rdquo; could have also been the title of this episode, giving the more entrepreneurially minded the boost they need to officially launch a little business they&rsquo;ve been considering. But for most folks the topic of taxes isn&rsquo;t comforting, it&rsquo;s straight up terrifying&hellip; even though it shouldn&rsquo;t be. Today&rsquo;s guest, Hannah Cole, is on a mission to create fearless folks who launch into the world of deductions, bookkeeping, tracking, tax filing, and all the other terms that strike a little fear in your heart, with full confidence. Her new book, Taxes For Humans, acts as a field manual for self-employed folks to simplify their taxes and take the bull by the horns. Topics covered today: <ul> <li aria-level="1">Taxes can be intimidating, but understanding them is empowering</li> <li aria-level="1">Creatives often struggle with the business side of their work, including taxes</li> <li aria-level="1">The IRS is more forgiving than many people think</li> <li aria-level="1">Receipts, tax forms, and bookkeeping are the key three systems</li> <li aria-level="1">Deductions are available for ordinary and necessary business expenses</li> <li aria-level="1">When and how much in quarterly estimates, in order to avoid penalties</li> <li aria-level="1">A visual guide to tax deductions</li> <li aria-level="1">And much more!</li> </ul> &nbsp; Want more How To Money in your life? Here are some additional ways to get ahead with your personal finances: <ul> <li aria-level="1">Be sure and check out Hannah&rsquo;s new book, <a href="https://www.sunlighttax.com/how">Taxes For Humans</a>, or just get it <a href="https://amzn.to/3JaT1Ee">on Amazon</a>. And her <a href="https://www.sunlighttax.com/deductionsguide">visual guide to tax deductions</a> is especially cool for folks looking to organize their business expenses, who also hate IRS forms ;)</li> <li aria-level="1">Knowing your &lsquo;money gear&rsquo; is a crucial part of your personal finance journey. <a href="https://www.howtomoney.com/start-here/">Start here.</a>&nbsp;</li> <li aria-level="1">Sign up for the weekly <a href="https://www.howtomoney.com/newsletter/">HTM newsletter</a>. It&rsquo;s fun, free, & practical.</li> <li aria-level="1">Find a thriving community of fellow money nerds by joining the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/1623670287732189">HTM Facebook group!</a></li> <li aria-level="1">Massively reduce your <a href="https://www.howtomoney.com/choosing-the-best-cheap-cell-phone-plan/">cell phone bill</a> each month by switching to a discount provider like Mint Mobile.</li> </ul> &nbsp; And please help us to spread the word by letting friends and family know about How to Money! Hit the share button, subscribe if you&rsquo;re not already a regular listener, and <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/how-to-money/id1337718773?mt=2">give us a quick review in Apple Podcasts</a> or wherever you get your podcasts. Help us to change the conversation around personal finance and get more people doing smart things with their money! &nbsp; Best friends out!See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

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