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Who has a nice response to this missive that I received today? “I am happy to pay you for your time, and am overall pleased with the program (and with you especially), but paying for the books is more difficult when they are, quite frankly,…

• Last updated 4 years ago
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I have a parent of a student doing their taxes, and they asked me if I have a tax number. I don’t think so? Then they asked if Simply Music has a tax number. Why do you need a tax number for piano lessons? Maybe…

• Last updated 5 years ago
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Has anyone discovered any way to (legally!) pay less taxes on piano teaching income? Deduct everything you possibly can. Keep your income in a tax bracket you’re more happy to live with. Have a company put you on payroll. Though that last really doesn’t work…

• Last updated 5 years ago
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