Blog Category

Accounting

All Posts

Top 10 Tax Deductions for Interior Designers

Top 10 Tax Deductions for Interior Designers

With all the extra stress we’ve all been through last year because of the pandemic,...
A New Change in Tax Rules: Meal Deductions

A New Change in Tax Rules: Meal Deductions

Meal Reduction Rules are Changing!  Starting January 1st, 2021 through December 2022, designers can claim...
How Much Does It Cost for an Interior Designer to Outsource Bookkeeping Services?

How Much Does It Cost for an Interior Designer to Outsource Bookkeeping?

As an interior designer, it may be a good idea to outsource bookkeeping services so...
Why Must I Report Retainer Balances As Income

Why Must I Report Retainer Balances As Income? 

A retainer fee or retainer balance is money that your client pays upfront for services...
How Much Should I Pay an Interior Design Assistant?

How Much Should I Pay an Interior Design Assistant?

When you start getting more projects, hiring a design assistant is essential to meet project...
How much should I set aside for taxes?

How much should I set aside for taxes?

Starting a business is hard enough by itself without having to worry about taxes and...
The 5 Best Mobile Apps for Interior Designers

The 3 Best Mobile Apps for Interior Designers

Everyone has dozens of apps installed on their phone such as apps for social media,...
Sales Tax and Use Tax Explained

Sales Tax and Use Tax Explained

Taxes can be confusing at times, especially when you're first starting out your business. In...
Common Mistakes in Ivy Houzz Pro That Can Lead to a Bookkeeping Nightmare

Common Ivy/Houzz Pro Mistakes Leading to Bookkeeping Nightmares

Whether you’re new to the Ivy / Houzz Pro integration or have been using it...