This book has been updated to represent tax changes through January 2019, including a description of how the 2018 Tax Bill affects massage therapists! Perfect for the small (or even very very small) business owner. The way to pay as little in taxes as possible is to take all the deductions that you can. Perfect for the business ownr who needs to know what's a valid deduction and what isn't. This book shows you how that works and has more than 100 specific deductions, including commonly misunderstood deductions like home office, mileage, and travel. It's especially useful for businesses that provide services, such as massage therapists, yoga instructors, musicians, coaches, etc. It includes appendices with specific deductions for massage therapists, dog trainers, and horse trainers.If you'd rather let an accountant do it, the book also explains how to find an accountant that is a good fit for you and how to work with them most effectively. Keep as much of your business income as you can by taking all the deductions you're allowed.