Taxes/Accounting

Taxes and Record Keeping

By Karen Atkinson, courtesy of Side Street Projects

Keeping records is vital to a successful business.  I have included a list of items that you should keep track of in the taxes section.


Things to consider regarding keeping records: more...


Selected Articles

Business of Art: Taxing Artists

You’re an artist, so you don’t have to worry about some of the constraints that come with running a business. Or do you? Unfortunately, concentrating solely on the process of creating your art is not always possible.
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Selected Chicago-City Links

CPAs for the Public Interest
Provides financial management information, publications and other resources to nonprofit staff and board members.
Illinois Department of Revenue (IDR)
Provides information about registering your business, property taxes, tax relief programs, and personal income taxes.
Loyola University Federal Tax Clinic
Provides services to clients in matters concerning the Internal Revenue Service.
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Selected National/International Links

Volunteer Lawyers & Accountants for the Arts
Free legal and accounting assistance for artists and arts administrators. Sponsors a wide range of affordable educational programs.
Actor and His Taxes
Backstage.com has many links to insights on an actor's approach to tax issues.
New York Foundation for the Arts
Links to information and advice about financial issues, including budgeting and accounting.
Virtual Small Business Tax Workshop
This online workshop is designed to help new and existing small business owners understand and meet their federal tax obligations.
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Selected NYFA Requests

Accountants

Courtesy of New York Foundation for the Arts and their NYFA Source national database of awards services and publications for the arts.

Income Tax Information

Courtesy of New York Foundation for the Arts and their NYFA Source national database of awards services and publications for the arts.

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