New Tax Guide for Writers, Artists, Performers and Other Creative People
by Riley, Peter JasonEdition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2010-01-01
Publisher(s): Focus Publishing/R. Pullins Co.
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Summary
This reference text is perfect for anyone in the arts.Writers, artists, performers, etc., who need help in navigating the issues of their federal income taxes; what they can deduce, forms they need to fill out, and other considerations. This book has been updated for the 2010 edition and contains models of all the appropriate income tax forms, filled out as samples. It serves as a basic guide to the more extensive material that Riley has on his website: http://www.arttaxinfo.com. This website also keeps all the information up-to-date for the current tax year and law changes.
Author Biography
Peter Jason Riley is a CPA who for many years has practiced in the Boston area. This book is based on his varied interest in the arts and his experience in dealing with tax and business issues for creative people. The book provides a general guide to income and business forms for creatively employed people and includes an indepth look at special tax considerations for various types of artists, writers, musicians and other performers. This book is a completely updated version of Riley's other successfull book, "The New Tax Guide for Artists of Every Persuasion." It also serves as a primer to Riley's outstanding website, http://www.artstaxinfo.com.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | p. vii |
| Dedication | p. xi |
| Income | p. 1 |
| What Can I Deduct? | p. 17 |
| For Actors, Actresses, Directors, Dancers and Other Performers | p. 41 |
| For Musicians and Singers | p. 77 |
| For Visual Artists | p. 115 |
| For Writers | p. 139 |
| Setting Up a Business Entity | p. 167 |
| The Audit Process, Recordkeeping, and Your Taxpayer Rights | p. 175 |
| Choosing a Tax Advisor | p. 191 |
| Tax Planning | p. 195 |
| Tax Update - 2009 and Beyond | p. 201 |
| In Closing | p. 207 |
| Internet Resources | p. 209 |
| IRS Publications and other Resources | p. 215 |
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