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ofmiceandmermaids OP t1_iye0xo5 wrote

Reply to comment by MentallyMusing in Paying taxes as a tattoo artist by ofmiceandmermaids

I actually use to be a hairdresser so I'm familiar with that. That's very helpful thank you.

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MentallyMusing t1_iyelf4i wrote

No problem! Not all business owners are good about keeping their records but if they get audited the shit usually rolls downhill and everyone is on their own against the IRS. The IRS doesn't care what you were told or didn't know they'll take everything leaving you with $50 out of your paycheck if they attached you for future earnings (from your next employment checks) until you're paid up in full. In Massachusetts anyway for Federal and State taxes which of course are separate

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ofmiceandmermaids OP t1_iyelobv wrote

Yeah from what he's said the shop he works for under reports so it's a mess from the top down. But everyone here has been super helpful. It's going to take some work but I think I have a good plan forming.

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