031T – Tis the Season…for Taxes

WRITE NOW! Workshop Podcast: Write a Book, Change the World with Kitty Bucholtz · Feb 27, 2018 · 21m

As I was emailing my accountant this week, it occurred to me that it is a good time to talk about taxes for writers. Today I offer a few tips to help you get started or to remind you of things to remember.

Always get a receipt, keep them together so you don't lose them, make sure you've clearly marked the business receipts as "business," and when meeting for a drink or a meal, write the name(s) of the people you met with and the reason for the meeting.

If you mix business and personal when shopping or during a trip, like a conference, be sure to separate the elements that are personal from…