The All in One Beginner’s Guide to Small Business Taxes

100 Practical Tips to Maximize Your Deductions, Keep the IRS Off Your Back, and Save Thousands Every Year

De: Evan Carlisle

Narrado por: Cory Rodis

If tax season makes your stomach drop, you’re not alone—and you’re not the problem. This book was written for freelancers, coaches, Etsy sellers, and small business owners who’ve ever thought, “Am I doing this right?” or “What if I get audited?”

The All in One Beginner’s Guide to Small Business Taxes is a practical, no-fluff audiobook that meets you where you are—whether you’re side hustling or self-employed full-time. It’s not just about hearing tax advice. It’s about finally understanding how taxes work for your business—and using that knowledge to save more, stress less, and get your time back.

You’ll learn how to uncover overlooked deductions, set up a system for receipts and income tracking, calculate quarterly taxes (without spreadsheets!), and avoid costly rookie mistakes. This guide explains it all in plain English with empathy, humor, and plenty of “aha” moments along the way.

You’ll also hear about downloadable tools referenced throughout the audiobook—like deduction planners, quarterly estimators, and audit-proof templates—to help you put everything into action.

If you’re tired of dreading tax time and ready to take control, this audiobook will give you the clarity, tools, and confidence to stop second-guessing and start planning smarter.

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

©2025 Evan Carlisle (P)2025 Evan Carlisle

From Tax Panic to Confidence for Freelancers

I gave this audiobook five stars. It speaks directly to freelancers and small business owners who feel anxious and overwhelmed when tax season rolls around, and it does so with a calm, reassuring tone that never talks down to the listener.
What stood out most was how practical it is. The guidance is clear and step by step, covering deductions, quarterly taxes, and the basic systems you need to stay organized without expensive software. Instead of vague advice, it offers concrete workflows and checklists that make the next action feel obvious.
I also appreciated the focus on confidence. The audiobook does a great job of replacing panic with clarity, especially for people who worry about missing write offs or getting audited. The included worksheets and templates are described in a way that makes them feel easy to use, even if you usually avoid anything that resembles bookkeeping.
If you run a side hustle or a full time business and want a no fluff roadmap to get organized and keep more of what you earn, this audiobook is worth your time.

So many great tips

This is absolutely packed with information. It’s organized in a way that is easy to follow. 100 tips is amazing and the narrator is so good. I really enjoyed this.

Stay on top of your tracking

I am glad this gave me the push to be better at tracking income and expenses. I still feel new at running my small business and needed a push to do what I need to do to be better prepared to pay taxes. Thanks. I also appreciated the included pdf.

Exactly what I needed at the right time

As a small business owner, this came at the perfect moment for me. I’ve recently crossed a new income threshold in my business, and suddenly taxes feel very real... thinking about past years, quarterly payments, and how to actually do things properly this year without panic. This audiobook explains everything in plain English, without judgment or overwhelm, and helped me finally understand how small business taxes actually work. It feels empowering rather than scary, and gave me clarity and confidence instead of anxiety. A really supportive, practical resource for anyone self-employed or growing their business.

Smart Tax Confidence

Listening to this finally made small business taxes feel understandable instead of intimidating. The tips were practical and easy to follow, and I kept realizing mistakes I’d been making without knowing it. I liked how the explanations felt real-world, not overly technical or confusing. The narration kept me engaged and made the details stick. By the end, I felt more confident, organized, and prepared to handle my taxes properly.