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I like to pay taxes.\u00a0 I like to do the forms.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n My dad taught me to do taxes. \u00a0Some dads teach their sons to fix cars.\u00a0 My dad taught me to fix taxes.\u00a0 He even kept two sets of books: one pencil, one ink.<\/p>\n These self-made guys \u2014 like my dad \u2014\u00a0 often kept two sets of books.<\/p>\n The second-generation, like me, usually go legit.<\/p>\n I got audited.\u00a0 I didn’t take an accountant<\/strong><\/span> with me.\u00a0 I left with a credit.<\/p>\n Landlords handle a lot of cash \u2014 rents, security deposits. \u00a0That’s why I got audited.<\/p>\n Always count cash in front of the custodian to make sure the custodian isn’t skimming.\u00a0 The custodian can “rent” an apartment for a couple extra days and not tell you.\u00a0 You should pop in occasionally on those “unoccupied” suites.<\/p>\n Here’s some entertainment law:<\/strong><\/span> What happens if you wear a costume for performance and off-stage too? \u00a0If it’s just on-stage, you can deduct it \u2014 and dry cleaning \u2014 as an expense.<\/p>\n I like keeping records.\u00a0 This is the age of documentation and investigation.\u00a0 Enjoy.<\/p>\n My bandmates appreciate my attention to detail, \u00a0I think.\u00a0 My musicians never seem to know what they’ve made until I tell them at the end of the year. I like to pay taxes.\u00a0 I like to do the forms. My dad taught me to do taxes. \u00a0Some dads teach their sons to fix cars.\u00a0 My dad taught me to fix taxes.\u00a0 He even kept two sets of books: one pencil, one ink. These self-made guys \u2014 like my dad \u2014\u00a0 often kept […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-landlord-biz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=689"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24719,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/689\/revisions\/24719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yiddishecup.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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