{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 69: Sandi York: Being Boss of Your Business TAXES!","description":"It\u2019s that time of year that, frankly, many business owners have come to dread: tax season. It can be overwhelming, but know that you\u2019re not alone. You don\u2019t need to have stress around taxes. It is in your best interest to outsource tasks that are not in your wheelhouse so you can run your business effectively and focus on your expertise. &amp;nbsp; Enter, Sandi York, my wonderful CPA. She\u2019s on the podcast today to talk about all the things taxes, and to remind us that it doesn\u2019t have to be a stressful situation. We\u2019re breaking down common tax concepts and situations as well as tips for staying financially savvy as a business owner. You\u2019re going to want to take notes.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; We discuss:  Sandi\u2019s experience as a tax professional Breakdown of basic categories of types of taxes Sole proprietor vs. LLC vs. S-Corp (which is best for you depends on many factors) The importance of hiring finance professionals (bookkeepers, accountants, payroll companies) Making sure you hire someone that you trust who is attentive to your needs The ins and outs of self-employment taxes Getting familiar with your state\u2019s website for taxes and employers Independent contractor vs. employee (rules vary by state) Keeping a positive mindset around finances How even a base financial understanding helps you sustain and grow your business Getting your systems in place while you\u2019re still small  &amp;nbsp; Resources from this episode: Sandi\u2019s Instagram OnPay Gusto Avalara Robert Kiyosakai - Rich Dad, Poor Dad Tom Wheelright - Tax-Free Wealth Podcast Laura\u2019s Instagram &amp;nbsp; My Contigo Approach online course, which is the nature-based approach to pediatric therapy that I developed, is now open for enrollment. I\u2019m also offering a free 1-hour masterclass for anyone interested in nature-based pediatric therapy, called The 5-Step Framework To Be An Effective and Confident Nature-Based Pediatric Therapist. It includes tons of resources, whether you\u2019re just getting started or you want to deepen your work. In that masterclass, you have the opportunity to enroll in the Contigo Approach online course if you want to dive deeper. Visit naturemasterclass.com to register for the free masterclass. ","author_name":"Mind Your OT Business","author_url":"https:\/\/www.therapyinthegreatoutdoors.com\/podcasts\/mind-your-ot-business","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/34353325\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/182125750"}