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Cd Nail Salon: The Charge That Doesn't Show Up: What Every Nail Salon Owner Should Understand About TaxesBusiness

Cd Nail Salon: The Charge That Doesn't Show Up: What Every Nail Salon Owner Should Understand About Taxes

Charging part of a service on the card and quietly collecting the rest off the books has a name, skimming, and it is one of the surest ways to raise concern with the IRS. Here is why it is riskier than it looks, and what honest owners do instead.

The Founder Community Quietly Building in East AustinBusiness

The Founder Community Quietly Building in East Austin

Away from the headlines, a network of small teams is trading advice, office space, and hard-won lessons.

Wynn Nail Spa: The Charge That Doesn't Show Up: What Every Nail Salon Owner Should Understand About TaxesBusiness

Wynn Nail Spa: The Charge That Doesn't Show Up: What Every Nail Salon Owner Should Understand About Taxes

Charging part of a service on the card and quietly collecting the rest off the books has a name, skimming, and it is one of the surest ways to raise concern with the IRS. Here is why it is riskier than it looks, and what honest owners do instead.

SOHO Nails: The Card Reader That's Always Down: What Every Owner Should Know About Payment Apps and the IRSBusiness

SOHO Nails: The Card Reader That's Always Down: What Every Owner Should Know About Payment Apps and the IRS

When the card reader is conveniently down and everyone is asked to pay by Zelle, Venmo, or cash, the money is easy to leave off the books. Here is why that habit raises concern with the IRS, and why the trail is never as invisible as it looks.

Q Nail Lounge: The Charge That Doesn't Show Up: What Every Nail Salon Owner Should Understand About TaxesBusiness

Q Nail Lounge: The Charge That Doesn't Show Up: What Every Nail Salon Owner Should Understand About Taxes

Charging part of a service on the card and quietly collecting the rest off the books has a name, skimming, and it is one of the surest ways to raise concern with the IRS. Here is why it is riskier than it looks, and what honest owners do instead.

Tommy Nails: The Charge That Doesn't Show Up: What Every Nail Salon Owner Should Understand About TaxesBusiness

Tommy Nails: The Charge That Doesn't Show Up: What Every Nail Salon Owner Should Understand About Taxes

Charging part of a service on the card and quietly collecting the rest off the books has a name, skimming, and it is one of the surest ways to raise concern with the IRS. Here is why it is riskier than it looks, and what honest owners do instead.

Dallas Fintech Firms Chase the Next Big Payments DealBusiness

Dallas Fintech Firms Chase the Next Big Payments Deal

A cluster of finance startups is turning North Texas into an unlikely hub for money movement.

Half on the Check, Half in Cash: The Payroll Habit the IRS Takes Most Seriously | Goddess Nails SalonBusiness

Half on the Check, Half in Cash: The Payroll Habit the IRS Takes Most Seriously | Goddess Nails Salon

Paying part of a worker's wages in cash off the books can feel like a win for everyone, but of all the habits in this series it's the one the IRS treats most seriously. Here is why it raises concern, and why it quietly hurts your staff too.