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The IRS says expenses must be ordinary, necessary, and reasonable — but what does that really mean for makers who buy yarn, tools, and supplies all year long?

Handmade Business Expenses 101: Ordinary, Necessary & Reasonable

Confused about what actually counts as a business expense in your handmade business?
The IRS says expenses must be ordinary, necessary, and reasonable — but what does that really mean for makers who buy yarn, tools, and supplies all year long? In this post, we break it down in plain English with real handmade-business examples, so you can make confident expense decisions (and stop second-guessing every receipt at tax time).

6 Common Bookkeeping Thoughts That Will Keep You Stuck (and How To Overcome Them)

Negative thoughts about the bookkeeping for your handmade business will keep you stuck! Learn about 6 common negative thoughts about bookkeeping and how to overcome them. Bookkeeping isn’t sexy or glamourous – and everyone can come up with a bazillion excuses (oops, I meant REASONS) to avoid doing their bookkeeping. The more times that you …