Did you just get a surprise tax form you weren't expecting? Are your Venmo, PayPal, or even salon software tips suddenly under the IRS microscope?

If you are a stylist or a salon owner that uses Venmo, PayPal, Apple Pay, Cash app, Tippy etc. and this has happened, then this episode is one you need to listen to.

Today, I discuss the 1099-K form that a lot of stylists were not expecting when it came time to do their taxes, along with the new laws that have come into effect, which I don't believe was widely reported.

More importantly, we'll discuss how to prepare NOW to avoid a financial shock come tax season. If you are ready to get ahead of the curve and ensure your hard-earned money stays where it belongs, then today's show has the information you need to navigate this evolving landscape and protect your business!

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