Pretty Quick Finances

🚨 TRANSPARENCY POST – PLEASE READ 🚨

I want to be very clear and honest with everyone.

❌ If someone is promising you a “huge refund” from self-employment income but you did NOT make estimated tax payments to the IRS, that is NOT legitimate. That is a SCAM.

❌ If you have W-2 income and filed your W-4 as EXEMPT, please understand:
You did not have federal taxes withheld, so you should NOT expect a large refund, even if you have dependents.

❌ Anyone telling you otherwise is either misinformed or intentionally misleading you.

⚠️ The IRS is now using advanced AI systems to verify:
• Income
• Withholding
• Self-employment activity
• Dependents
• Credits claimed

If you cannot verify it with documentation, DO NOT put it on your tax return.

🚔 False claims lead to:
• Refund delays
• Audits
• Denials
• Repayments
• Penalties

Do not file fraudulent returns and risk your clients or your business for a number that won’t clear IRS verification.

✔️ your goal is accuracy
✔️ Compliance
✔️ Protection
✔️ Long-term peace of mind

Market Place Insurance: 8003182596

Please if you haven’t received a letter (1095-A form) unsure if you had it or have it. Contact the number above and ask these following questions.

1.Ask for lines 33A-33C
2. Find out if you had coverage from January- December
3. If not ask them for the numbers in all 3 columns if they are different.

SEND TO YOUR PREPARE ONCE YOU HAVE IT !

Your return will get REJECTED, if you have it and didn’t report it. So just call and check if you are unsure .

Tax Deductions Lash Techs Should Know About 💸

If you’re a self-employed lash tech or booth renter, these deductions can help lower your tax bill:

👁️ Lash Supplies & Products
• Lash trays, glue, bonder, remover
• Eye pads, tape, primers
• Disposable wands & applicators

🪑 Booth / Studio Rental
• Salon suite rent
• Booth or room rental fees

🛠️ Tools & Equipment
• Lash tweezers
• Lash beds, stools
• Ring lights, mirrors

🧼 Sanitation & Cleaning Supplies
• Disinfectants & sterilizers
• Gloves, masks
• Bed covers & laundry services

📱 Business Expenses
• Booking apps (StyleSeat, GlossGenius, etc.)
• Business phone or portion of phone bill
• Wi-Fi used for business

🎓 Education & Licensing
• Lash certification classes
• Continuing education
• State license renewals

📸 Marketing & Advertising
• Instagram/Facebook ads
• Website fees
• Content creation (flyers, promos)

🚗 Mileage & Transportation
• Driving to beauty supply stores
• Traveling to clients (mobile lash techs)

🏠 Home Office (if applicable)
• Portion of rent, utilities, or internet
(Must be used exclusively for business)