What Homeschool Leaders Don’t Know About IRS Annual Reports
A report that the IRS requires from all tax exempt organizations--including your group! It's called the Form 990.
Carol Topp
Homeschool mom, author and accountant. I enjoy helping homeschool leaders start and run their homeschool groups successfully.
Are homeschool groups “schools”?
Some homeschool groups look a lot like schools. They offer a full curriculum, there are teachers teaching classes, they rent space to conduct the classes, etc. So is a homeschool program a school? I’m a CPA, so I tend to…
What Homeschool Leaders Don’t Know About Tax Exempt Status
It’s easier than ever to get tax-exempt status. Should your group apply?
What should a homeschool tutor do if she thinks she’s misclassified?
Tips for homeschool tutors on their status as an employee or independent contractor.
What Homeschool Leaders Don’t Know About Non Profit Status
What does it take to be a nonprofit? Only two things!
CC Directors: Do not give yourself a 1099-MISC/1099-NEC
I have spoken to several Classical Conversations (CC) Directors lately who tell me that they gave themselves a 1099-MISC to report what they paid themselves.
The podcast for homeschool leaders is back!
In 2016 I took a break from podcasting, but now I’m back with a different format. The podcast will be focused on helping homeschool leaders and businesses run their programs legally and successfully. The podcast episodes will be shorter–15…
Is your homeschool program running a daycare?
Is your homeschool program running an unlicensed daycare? Check your state laws.
What tax forms does a homeschool co-op teacher file?
A homeschool co-op teacher asks where she reports her income from teaching.
Are violin lessons and ballet classes tax deductions?
Are educational classes like violin lessons and ballet classes tax deductions?