Does Tax Season get you down?
Here are 4 simple steps that any small business owner can take to lower your tax bill this year.
STEP #1: Understand How Serious Your Tax Problem Is
Are you aware of just how much in taxes you are paying?
Here’s how much the average family spends on various consumer categories — as a percentage of income.
You must realize that it’s not how much you spend on taxes that is important, it’s how much you spend on taxes as compared to all other major categories of spending.
Consumer Spending:
How Do You Spend Your Hard-Earned Dollars?
Taxes ———————- 32.0%
Housing ——————– 16.7%
Medical Care ————— 11.5%
Food ———————– 8.2%
Transportation ————- 7.9%
Recreation —————– 5.7%
Clothing ——————- 4.1%
Savings ——————– 1.4%
Other Miscellaneous...