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Maple Row Tax & Bookkeeping LLC

We provide remote, stress-free tax & bookkeeping services to all 50 states.

03/20/2026

🍀 A new baby can mean new tax benefits.

Many parents don’t realize that having a child can open the door to things like:
✔️ Child Tax Credit
✔️ Child and Dependent Care Credit
✔️ Dependent Care FSA savings

And here’s the key detail most people miss:

Tax credits reduce your taxes dollar-for-dollar, which often makes them more valuable than deductions.

Major life changes like having a baby, getting married, or buying a home, are a great time to review your tax strategy.

🍀 Had a major life change this year?

03/17/2026

🍀 Your Side Hustle Might Be Paying More Tax Than It Should!

If you have a side hustle, your real gold is in the deductions.

Many side hustlers forget they may be able to deduct:
• Mileage
• Business portion of insurance
• Supplies
• Platform service fees

Without proper expense tracking, you're taxed on gross income, not what you actually made.

That means your “lucky” side hustle could be costing you more than it should.

If your side hustle is becoming real income, it may be time to start quarterly tax planning.

🍀 Do you know your real net profit?

☘️🌈🎩

03/13/2026

Rental property can generate strong income, but many property owners overlook the tax planning opportunities that come with it.

Expenses such as mortgage interest, property management fees, repairs, maintenance, and travel related to managing the property may all affect how rental income is reported.

One of the most important tools available to landlords is depreciation, which can reduce taxable income even when the property itself is increasing in value.

Owning property without a tax strategy can sometimes mean paying more tax than necessary.

Are you maximizing the deductions available for your rental property?

03/11/2026

Starting a business often means spending money before the business even earns its first dollar.

What many new owners don’t realize is that some of those early costs may qualify as start-up expenses.

Things like registration fees, branding, website development, early marketing, and equipment purchases can sometimes be included as part of your business start-up costs.

The biggest mistake new businesses make is not tracking these expenses from day one.

Even if the spending happened before you officially launched, it may still count depending on how the business is structured.

Starting a business is an investment, make sure your records reflect it.

Did you track your launch expenses?

03/09/2026

Many professionals assume that once their income increases, their taxes will automatically increase too.

But tax outcomes are not just determined by income. They are influenced by how income is structured and when planning happens.

Strategies such as retirement contributions, Health Savings Accounts, investment-related planning, and strategic income timing can all affect the final tax outcome.

Filing a return is reactive. Tax planning is proactive.

The question is: are you planning ahead, or just filing? Call us if you need advice.

03/02/2026

If you’re self-employed, your “pot of gold” might be bigger than you think.

One of the most common mistakes I see? Business owners tracking income carefully, but not fully reviewing deductible expenses.

Expenses like:
– Business-use portion of your phone and internet
– Payment processing fees (Stripe, Square, PayPal)
– Software subscriptions
– Professional development courses

Every legitimate business expense reduces your taxable profit. And lower taxable profit can mean lower taxes.

If you’re not reviewing expenses quarterly, there’s a good chance you’re leaving money on the table.

Are you doing quarterly reviews? Or only thinking about this at tax time?

02/27/2026

Retirement planning is one of the simplest ways to be tax smart.

Depending on the account, your contributions may reduce taxable income now or grow tax free for the future. Either way, you are building long term security while potentially lowering your tax burden.

Traditional IRA, Roth IRA, 401(k), 403(b); each works a little differently, and the right strategy depends on your situation.

Love your future self and your refund.

If you are unsure whether you are maximizing your contributions before the deadline, send a message and let’s review it together.

Comment “RETIRE” if you want to check whether you are maximizing yours.

02/26/2026

Getting audited doesn’t mean you’re in trouble, it justmeans your return is being reviewed.

Audits can happen for several reasons, including:
• Random selection
• Income mismatches (W-2s, 1099s)
• Larger deductions or credits compared to income

During an audit, the IRS typically reviews:
• Income documentation
• Receipts
• Bank statements
• Proof of credits or dependents

The best protection is clean, organized bookkeeping throughout the year.

If you ever receive an audit notice and aren’t sure what to do next, don’t ignore it, reach out for guidance.

Maple Row Tax & Bookkeeping LLC
Serving clients remotely across all 50 states.

02/23/2026

We had the opportunity to present an educational workshop for members of the farming and ranching community in Buffalo, focused on agricultural business tax and compliance fundamentals.

For those who couldn’t attend, or for anyone in agriculture looking for practical guidance, we’ve shared the full presentation online.

Topics include financial literacy, IRS reporting basics, compliance best practices, cybersecurity considerations, and farm insurance insights.

You can watch the full session here: https://youtu.be/irWhPtrCap8?si=-EvKnQSm7QlVFdoq

As always, we’re here to help small businesses stay organized, compliant, and prepared.

02/20/2026

Health is wealth — and with the right planning, it can mean real tax savings too.

Here are two deductions many people overlook:

✔ HSA contributions: fully tax-deductible and the growth is tax-free
✔ Medical expenses that exceed 7.5% of your adjusted gross income

If you’re already paying for healthcare, prescriptions, therapy, or procedures, it’s worth reviewing what may qualify.

A little proactive planning can reduce your taxable income and keep more money working for you.

Have questions about what counts? We’re happy to help.

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Austin, TX
78731

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Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

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http://www.maplerowtaxes.com/

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