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🚨 TRANSPARENCY POST – PLEASE READ 🚨

I want to be very clear and honest with everyone.

❌ If someone is promising you a “huge refund” from self-employment income but you did NOT make estimated tax payments to the IRS, that is NOT legitimate. That is a SCAM.

❌ If you have W-2 income and filed your W-4 as EXEMPT, please understand:
You did not have federal taxes withheld, so you should NOT expect a large refund, even if you have dependents.

❌ Anyone telling you otherwise is either misinformed or intentionally misleading you.

⚠️ The IRS is now using advanced AI systems to verify:
• Income
• Withholding
• Self-employment activity
• Dependents
• Credits claimed

If you cannot verify it with documentation, DO NOT put it on your tax return.

🚔 False claims lead to:
• Refund delays
• Audits
• Denials
• Repayments
• Penalties

Do not file fraudulent returns and risk your clients or your business for a number that won’t clear IRS verification.

✔️ your goal is accuracy
✔️ Compliance
✔️ Protection
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Please if you haven’t received a letter (1095-A form) unsure if you had it or have it. Contact the number above and ask these following questions.

1.Ask for lines 33A-33C
2. Find out if you had coverage from January- December
3. If not ask them for the numbers in all 3 columns if they are different.

SEND TO YOUR PREPARE ONCE YOU HAVE IT !

Your return will get REJECTED, if you have it and didn’t report it. So just call and check if you are unsure .

Tax Deductions Mobile Mechanics Should Know About 💸

If you’re a self-employed or mobile mechanic, these deductions can help lower your taxable income:

🔧 Tools & Equipment
• Hand tools, power tools
• Diagnostic scanners
• Toolboxes & specialty equipment

🚙 Vehicle Expenses / Mileage
• Mileage for service calls
• Gas, maintenance, repairs (if using actual expenses)
• Vehicle insurance (business portion)

🛠️ Parts & Supplies
• Auto parts used for client repairs
• Fluids, oils, filters
• Gloves, rags, shop supplies

📱 Business Expenses
• Business phone or portion of phone bill
• Scheduling or invoicing software
• Wi-Fi used for business

🧾 Insurance & Licenses
• Business liability insurance
• Professional licenses & renewals
• Permits & registrations

🏠 Home Office (if applicable)
• Portion of rent, utilities, or internet
(Must be used exclusively for business)

📢 Marketing & Advertising
• Website fees
• Social media ads
• Business cards, flyers, decals

🎓 Education & Training
• Certification courses
• Training seminars
• Trade shows

🧼 Safety & Protective Gear
• Gloves, coveralls, goggles
• Steel-toe boots (if required for work)

Tax Deductions Lash Techs Should Know About 💸

If you’re a self-employed lash tech or booth renter, these deductions can help lower your tax bill:

👁️ Lash Supplies & Products
• Lash trays, glue, bonder, remover
• Eye pads, tape, primers
• Disposable wands & applicators

🪑 Booth / Studio Rental
• Salon suite rent
• Booth or room rental fees

🛠️ Tools & Equipment
• Lash tweezers
• Lash beds, stools
• Ring lights, mirrors

🧼 Sanitation & Cleaning Supplies
• Disinfectants & sterilizers
• Gloves, masks
• Bed covers & laundry services

📱 Business Expenses
• Booking apps (StyleSeat, GlossGenius, etc.)
• Business phone or portion of phone bill
• Wi-Fi used for business

🎓 Education & Licensing
• Lash certification classes
• Continuing education
• State license renewals

📸 Marketing & Advertising
• Instagram/Facebook ads
• Website fees
• Content creation (flyers, promos)

🚗 Mileage & Transportation
• Driving to beauty supply stores
• Traveling to clients (mobile lash techs)

🏠 Home Office (if applicable)
• Portion of rent, utilities, or internet
(Must be used exclusively for business)

Tax Deductions Hair Stylists Should Know About 💸

If you’re a self-employed hair stylist or booth renter, these deductions can help lower your taxable income:

✂️ Hair Supplies & Products
• Hair color, bleach, developer
• Shampoo, conditioner, treatments
• Styling products used for clients

💺 Booth / Chair Rental
• Weekly or monthly salon rental fees

🎨 Tools & Equipment
• Shears, clippers, razors
• Blow dryers, flat irons, curling wands
• Capes, brushes, combs

🧼 Sanitation & Cleaning Supplies
• Barbicide, disinfectants
• Gloves, masks, wipes
• Towels and laundry services

📱 Business Expenses
• Booking apps
• Business phone or portion of phone bill
• Wi-Fi used for business

🚗 Mileage & Transportation
• Driving to the beauty supply store
• Traveling to clients (mobile stylists)

🎓 Education & Licensing
• Continuing education classes
• Hair shows & workshops
• State license renewals

📸 Marketing & Branding
• Instagram ads
• Website fees
• Business cards, flyers, logos

🏠 Home Office (if applicable)
• A portion of rent, utilities, or internet
(Must be used exclusively for business)

⚠️ Avoid These Tax Mistakes:
1. Forgetting to report all income (even side hustles counts!)
2. Missing deductions and credits
3. Filing late—interest and penalties add up fast!
4. Using outdated forms

✅ Tip: Keep your records organized all year—it makes filing much easier.