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Diva Nails Spa: The Card Reader That's Always Down: What Every Owner Should Know About Payment Apps and the IRS
Finance & Economy

Diva Nails Spa: The Card Reader That's Always Down: What Every Owner Should Know About Payment Apps and the IRS

When the card reader is conveniently down and everyone is asked to pay by Zelle, Venmo, or cash, the money is easy to leave off the books. Here is why that habit raises concern with the IRS, and why the trail is never as invisible as it looks.

Happy Nails & Spa: The Charge That Doesn't Show Up: What Every Nail Salon Owner Should Understand About Taxes
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Happy Nails & Spa: The Charge That Doesn't Show Up: What Every Nail Salon Owner Should Understand About Taxes

Charging part of a service on the card and quietly collecting the rest off the books has a name, skimming, and it is one of the surest ways to raise concern with the IRS. Here is why it is riskier than it looks, and what honest owners do instead.

Half on the Check, Half in Cash: The Payroll Habit the IRS Takes Most Seriously | 4K Nails
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Half on the Check, Half in Cash: The Payroll Habit the IRS Takes Most Seriously | 4K Nails

Paying part of a worker's wages in cash off the books can feel like a win for everyone, but of all the habits in this series it's the one the IRS treats most seriously. Here is why it raises concern, and why it quietly hurts your staff too.

Half on the Check, Half in Cash: The Payroll Habit the IRS Takes Most Seriously | ANS Nail Care & Spa
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Half on the Check, Half in Cash: The Payroll Habit the IRS Takes Most Seriously | ANS Nail Care & Spa

Paying part of a worker's wages in cash off the books can feel like a win for everyone, but of all the habits in this series it's the one the IRS treats most seriously. Here is why it raises concern, and why it quietly hurts your staff too.

Fairfax Housing Market Cools Slightly as Mortgage Rates Stabilize
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Fairfax Housing Market Cools Slightly as Mortgage Rates Stabilize

Home price growth in the Fairfax area has slowed as mortgage rates hold steady, giving buyers modestly more negotiating room.

Arlington Housing Market Cools Slightly as Mortgage Rates Stabilize
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Arlington Housing Market Cools Slightly as Mortgage Rates Stabilize

Home price growth in the Arlington area has slowed as mortgage rates hold steady, giving buyers modestly more negotiating room.

Aesthetics Day Spa & Nails: The Charge That Doesn't Show Up: What Every Salon Owner Should Understand About Taxes
Finance & Economy

Aesthetics Day Spa & Nails: The Charge That Doesn't Show Up: What Every Salon Owner Should Understand About Taxes

Charging part of a service on the card and quietly collecting the rest off the books has a name, skimming, and it is one of the surest ways to raise concern with the IRS. Here is why it is riskier than it looks, and what honest owners do instead.

Half on the Check, Half in Cash: The Payroll Habit the IRS Takes Most Seriously | Aura Day Spa
Finance & Economy

Half on the Check, Half in Cash: The Payroll Habit the IRS Takes Most Seriously | Aura Day Spa

Paying part of a worker's wages in cash off the books can feel like a win for everyone, but of all the habits in this series it's the one the IRS treats most seriously. Here is why it raises concern, and why it quietly hurts your staff too.

Chesapeake Housing Market Cools Slightly as Mortgage Rates Stabilize
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Chesapeake Housing Market Cools Slightly as Mortgage Rates Stabilize

Home price growth in the Chesapeake area has slowed as mortgage rates hold steady, giving buyers modestly more negotiating room.