Check out our latest blog posts with guidance on Name/Image/Likeness (NIL) deals, taxes, & small business accounting.

How Failed NIL Deals Impact Athletes, Universities, and the Business of College Football: The Case of UNLV’s Matthew Sluka

Matthew Sluka’s NIL deal raises questions: was it a misunderstanding, or did the coaching staff promise something they couldn’t deliver?

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Year-Round Tax Planning: How to Stay Ahead and Avoid Surprises

Winston CPA Group

Tax Prep & Planning

Year-Round Tax Planning: How to Stay Ahead and Avoid Surprises

Take control of your taxes now by organizing records and staying aware of key changes in your financial situation to avoid costly surprises.

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Tax Tips for the Self-Employed: Separating Fact from Fiction

Winston CPA Group

Tax Prep & Planning

Tax Tips for the Self-Employed: Separating Fact from Fiction

Whether you’re a seasoned freelancer or just starting out, making the right moves can mean more savings and fewer headaches.

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49 Tax Deductions for Creatives, Freelancers, and Gig Economy Workers

Nikki Winston, CPA

Tax Prep & Planning

49 Tax Deductions for Creatives, Freelancers, and Gig Economy Workers

Working as freelancers, creatives, and gig workers means you’re an independent contractor. You might be delivering food or creating content

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The Importance of Financial Literacy for Professional Athletes

Winston CPA Group

Name Image & Likeness (NIL) & Taxes

The Importance of Financial Literacy for Professional Athletes

While it may seem that professional athletes are well-compensated, the reality is that their careers are often short-lived.

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Financial Playbook for Newly Drafted Athletes: Navigating Money and Taxes for Rookies

Winston CPA Group

Name Image & Likeness (NIL) & Taxes

Financial Playbook for Newly Drafted Athletes: Navigating Money and Taxes for Rookies

Here's the ultimate playbook for newly drafted athletes as they navigate the complexities of managing their newfound wealth.

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Do You Need an LLC? Choosing the Right Business Structure

Winston CPA Group

Accounting & Business Tips

Do You Need an LLC? Choosing the Right Business Structure

An LLC is a business structure that's separate from the owner(s). Get help choosing the right business structure or form your LLC online.

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Navigating NIL Deals for High School Athletes in Georgia

Winston CPA Group

Name Image & Likeness (NIL) & Taxes

Navigating NIL Deals for High School Athletes in Georgia

A lot of good can come from NIL deals for high school athletes, but there are precautions to be aware of. Here’s an explanation of NIL deals

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Choosing a Small Business Structure: A Guide to LLCs, Sole Proprietors, Corporations, & Partnerships

Winston CPA Group

Accounting & Business Tips

Choosing a Small Business Structure: A Guide to LLCs, Sole Proprietors, Corporations, & Partnerships

Here's an overview of LLCs including personal asset protection, how it affects your taxes, and things you need to know as an LLC member.

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The Complete List of Tax Filing Dates for Individuals and Small Businesses

Winston CPA Group

Tax Prep & Planning

The Complete List of Tax Filing Dates for Individuals and Small Businesses

In addition to filing your individuals tax return, business owners must file and pay other estimated tax payments throughout the year.

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Simplifying Small Business Taxes for New Entrepreneurs

Winston CPA Group

Tax Prep & Planning

Simplifying Small Business Taxes for New Entrepreneurs

This guide will help you understand the basics of filing your small business taxes, so you can focus on being your own boss.

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What Does Your Tax Return Mean? A Quick & Simple Explanation

Winston CPA Group

Tax Prep & Planning

What Does Your Tax Return Mean? A Quick & Simple Explanation

Taxes fund essential government programs and services, and they come in various forms like income, payroll, property, and sales taxes.

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Here's the Comprehensive Guide to NIL Deals & Taxes for NCAA Student Athletes

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Name Image & Likeness (NIL) & Taxes

Here's the Comprehensive Guide to NIL Deals & Taxes for NCAA Student Athletes

NIL deals sound good - until it's time to pay the taxes that nobody told student athletes they have to pay. Financial literacy is key.

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Cannabis Accounting: How the Right Chart of Accounts Can Save Your Business

Winston CPA Group

Accounting & Business Tips

Cannabis Accounting: How the Right Chart of Accounts Can Save Your Business

Accounting and taxes for cannabis companies including COGS, Section 280E, and how to save taxes in the marijuana industry.

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3 Lessons Small Businesses Can Learn from Popeye's and the #ChickenSandwichWars

Winston CPA Group

Accounting & Business Tips

3 Lessons Small Businesses Can Learn from Popeye's and the #ChickenSandwichWars

Here are 3 takeaways small business owners need to learn from the #ChickenSandwichWars:

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