10 Proven Tax Reduction Strategies for the Self-Employed

If there’s one truth in this world it’s this: taxes can be a headache - especially for business owners. 

Whether this should or shouldn’t be the case (I’m of the very strong opinion that it SHOULDN’T be) is a topic for another time.  

But no doubt about it, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when searching for strategies to reduce taxes. Especially when you’re self-employed. 

Wishful Thinking

Be careful what you ask for.

Love and Money

There's an age-old adage says: “Money can’t buy happiness.” 

We’re all familiar with that one. And there’s certainly a truth to it. Happiness comes from within; money itself cannot give us that. 

However, it’s also true that life requires money. Our joys and interests; our health; the fundamental basics of life. All require money.

Not exactly groundbreaking stuff, I know. Life and money "go hand-in-hand", as they say. So why would we exclude all the "life stuff" when we're looking at our finances?