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Selling on Ebay is both fun and profitable, but keeping track of those profits can leave some sellers overwhelmed. In "Ebay Accounting Made Easy!", author, herself an Ebay PowerSeller, shares with you the EASY bookkeeping system she has been using since 2005; the same one she paid an accountant to set up for her. This short, easy-to-read booklet will walk you step-by-step through the process of setting up an easy system for keeping track of your expenses so that you will be prepared come tax time. Don't worry if you aren't a math wiz or don't have a complicated spreadsheet program as you don't need either. Follow the steps in this guide and you'll have an easy system for your Ebay accounting set up in no time at all!

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If you've been struggling with bookkeeping for your Ebay business, then this is the book for you! Ann Eckhart, an Ebay seller since 2005, has developed this easy-to-use workbook for your Ebay accounting needs. Included are monthly bank, mileage, and cost of goods sheets, along with month-end forms to track your expense categories. Everything is then easy to tally up at the end of the year, just in time for tax season!

Even if you think of your eBay selling as a hobby rather than a business, the fact is that if you're making money, you are in business, and therefore subject to the same taxes and regulations as other real world retail businesses. Simply written and packed with stories of actual eBay sellers, The eBay Seller's Tax and Legal Answer Book takes you through the most common eBay transactions, pointing out all the legal and tax issues you're likely to encounter. Complete with sample contracts, forms, checklists, and disclaimers, this is a book no eBay seller should be without.

The ultimate guide to running a tax-efficient home-based business Today, millions of people are making either a full- or part-time living selling things on Internet auction sites like eBay. Still more are making a living selling products from their homes--think Mary Kay and Avon. If you're just entering the home-based or online business arena, you might not be aware of your potential tax liability. With J.K. Lasser's From eBay to Mary Kay, leading tax consultant Gary Carter walks you through the challenges of accounting for a home-based business. Topics covered throughout this comprehensive guide include: * Can you deduct the use of your home? * Are there ways to avoid taxes entirely? * What types of taxes might you owe? * How do you account for your inventory? * What are the rules on collecting sales and use taxes? The advantages of operating a home-based business are countless, but many owners don't realize--and are often unprepared to handle--the host of complex tax issues surrounding them. J.K. Lasser's From eBay to Mary Kay will show you how to account for your home-based business and avoid unnecessary tax trouble. J.K. Lasser--Practical Guides for All Your Financial Needs Please visit our Web site at www.jklasser.com

eBay is the world's #1 online shopping destination and can be a bit intimidating for first-time users. Thankfully, though, the latest edition of eBay For Dummies addresses all the issues a first-time or inexperienced eBay user will confront. Readers will be up to date in no time on the latest changes in the eBay interface, fee structure, and methods for buying and selling. Readers will quickly be on the path that makes bidding, buying, and selling the fun it should be! A Reference for the Rest of Us! Author Marsha Collier is a recognized eBay expert, thanks to her bestselling books, appearances as an instructor at eBay University events, and appearances on NBC's Today Show, ABC's The View, and numerous print and radio interviews Topics include: getting a user name, making first bids, completing transactions, selling items, and what to do if anything goes wrong An ideal resource for everyone from corporate customers to mom & pop retailers, as well as individuals who are cleaning out their closets and garages