Income Tax Workshop For Weirdos at Haw River Ballroom

Join tax expert Janet Ecklebarger as she demystifies the income tax filing process for artists and creative practitioners, multiple gig workers, or anyone earning income in a non-conventional way.During this session Janet will guide us through the process of identifying and accounting for the many diverse income streams (from contract day jobs to grants, awards and sales) and business-related expenses that comprise the livelihoods of many folks who don’t fit into the box.A practicing artist and weirdo herself, Janet has keen insights into the complexity inherent in filing taxes for interesting careers...

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Join tax expert Janet Ecklebarger as she demystifies the income tax filing process for artists and creative practitioners, multiple gig workers, or anyone earning income in a non-conventional way.During this session Janet will guide us through the process of identifying and accounting for the many diverse income streams (from contract day jobs to grants, awards and sales) and business-related expenses that comprise the livelihoods of many folks who don’t fit into the box.A practicing artist and weirdo herself, Janet has keen insights into the complexity inherent in filing taxes for interesting careers. Her experience working with clients for over 17 years has also contributed to her knowledge of record keeping strategies that can be implemented throughout the year to help you streamline the process. In addition to sharing her insights on tax-filing best practices for anyone earning money in an unconventional way, Janet will also be able to addressquestions pertinent to individualized circumstances.Janet Ecklebarger earned her Master’s degree from Cranbrook Academy of Art in 1992. She has been working as a tax preparer since 2005 and specializes in deductions for artists, musicians, activists, and other creative types while also offering tax and accounting techniques for the right brained. She is a practicing artist who tends to a 30 acre property in North Carolina and is excited to participate in the creative community and advocacy in her new area. You can also find her at www.tax-scout.com.

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