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How I’m Using Credit Card Points to Travel for (Almost) Free — And How You Can Too!

Discover how I turned everyday spending into unforgettable family vacations using credit card points! In this post, I share my journey with the Chase Sapphire Preferred®, how we’ve traveled for free, and tips on using credit cards wisely to maximize rewards—without extra spending. Plus, learn about the current limited-time 100,000-point bonus and how business owners can earn even more. If you’re ready to make your money work for you, this guide is a must-read!

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Building Your Business Emergency Fund: A Must-Have Safety Net!

Discover the key steps to building an emergency fund for your business. Learn how to start small yet aim big, cut unnecessary costs, and open a dedicated savings account for accessibility and growth. Plus, we share our favorite banking platform to automate your savings! Secure your business's financial future today!

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What is the big deal about 1099s?

In short, 1099s are required by the IRS to double check numbers when people file their tax returns.

When you issue a 1099 to an individual or a company, a copy goes to that person (the recipient), a copy goes to the IRS, and a copy goes to the state. So, if the recipient of a 1099 tries to understate their taxable income by excluding any income from their tax return, the IRS has a way to notice they are doing that.

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How To Organize Receipts

Keeping all your receipts organized and in one place can help you track your expenses, save money on taxes, and make your accountant very happy!

Next time you think about tossing a receipt in the trash or put it in some drawer somewhere, remember that receipt is a very important piece of financial information.

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