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Tax Savings · June 14th, 2026
Side Jobs for Firefighters: The Best Gigs and the Tax Break Most Firefighters Miss
The best side jobs for firefighters and the 24/48 schedule that fits them. Plus the 1099 tax move that lets you keep almost all you earn.
Doug Breaker
Owner
Tax Savings · June 3rd, 2026
Is Per Diem Taxable? The Honest Answer, From a Dad Who Runs a Receipt Company
My son became a wildland firefighter, got handed a government travel card and a $68-a-day per diem, and called me with a tax question. Here's the real answer.
Doug Breaker
Owner
Tax Savings · May 1st, 2026
How to Claim the 2026 CRA Mileage Rate of 73¢ per Kilometre
The 2026 CRA mileage rate is 73¢/km for the first 5,000 km, then 67¢. Here's the math, the logbook, and the mistake self-employed drivers make.
Doug Breaker
Owner
Tax Savings · April 22nd, 2026
Free IRS Mileage Log Template (PDF, Excel, Sheets), Updated for 2026
Three free mileage log templates plus the exact four fields the IRS requires per trip. Print-ready PDF, editable Excel, or copy-to-Drive Google Sheets. Built for 2026 standard-mileage filers.
Doug Breaker
Owner
Tax Savings · July 25th, 2025
The Augusta Rule: A Tax Strategy Worth Its Hassle?
Follow along as Mitchell Baldridge, CPA, CFP®, and founder of BetterBookkeeping.com, helps his client Sarah legally save $4,921 in taxes using a little-known strategy called “The Augusta Rule.” Here’s how it works—and how you can use it too.
Mitchell Baldridge, CPA, CFP®
Mitchell Baldridge, CPA, CFP®, co-founder of Better Bookkeeping
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