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Writer's Pocket Tax Guide

Writer's Pocket Tax Guide

The Writer's Pocket Tax Guide is a simple guide to the federal tax rules applicable to the income and expenses of those who write for a living. It includes a line-by-line review of Schedule C and Form 8829 with explanations and examples on how to apply the rules for income, business expenses, depreciation, auto expenses, home office deductions, and much more.

Darlene Cypser has been writing the Writer's Pocket Tax Guide for freelance writers since 1988. The Guide has been highly praised by writers across the country. In 2008 the WPTG was expanded to cover how people who write as employees can report their employee business expenses.

The e-book versions of the Writer's Pocket Tax Guide available from Barnes & Noble's Nook bookstore. and Amazon's Kindle bookstore are a full-fledged hypertext publications that not only contains cross-reference links to the other sections of the book, but can also bring up pdf versions of the applicable IRS forms, instructions and publications if you are reading it on an Internet-enabled device.

The paperback version can be purchased from a number of booksellers.

Reviews:

  • Penelope Blair writes about the Writer's Pocket Tax Guide: "Love it! Thanks for making this great publication available to freelance writers!"

  • Freelance Writer's Section of About.com writes about the Writer's Pocket Tax Guide: "If you need descriptions of basic issues..., the background information provided in this very helpful document is clear and direct."

  • Jo Loving Gann wrote on the Wacky Writer's Website: "Darlene A. Cypser, an attorney, has put together an EXCELLENT tax guide for writers."

  • Writing-world.com writes about the Writer's Pocket Tax Guide: "A comprehensive overview of handling writing expenses, income, and taxes, by attorney Darlene Cypser."
  • Christine Katz included the Writer's Pocket Tax Guide in her "Get Published and Prosper in 2007: The Essential Resource List for Thrifty Writers" in the December 2006 issue of Writers on the Rise newsletter. She said, "Here's one extremely helpful booklet."


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