| 10 |
Keep all your
receipts. |
| 9 |
On restaurant and
entertainment receipts, include the tip. |
| 8 |
Own or lease your car
personally—not through your corporation. |
| 7 |
Don't have the same bank
account for business and personal use. |
| 6 |
Get a credit card and use
it
exclusively for business purposes. |
| 5 |
Everybody's situation is
unique—don't assume your friend's solutions will work for you. |
| 4 |
Beware of any scheme that
promises to save you taxes. |
| 3 |
Never ignore or avoid the
taxman—let your accountant deal with them immediately. |
| 2 |
Avoid penalties and
interest
by filing your taxes on time. |
| 1 |
Hire a professional—and
listen to their advice. |
