Guides

Etsy Fees in 2026, Explained With Real Math

Every fee Etsy charges in 2026 — listing, transaction, processing, Offsite Ads — with a worked example showing what a $48 order really costs.

Etsy Bookkeeping: the Simplest System That Actually Works

A 10-minute-a-week bookkeeping routine for Etsy sellers — what to track, what to ignore, and how to be ready for taxes without software subscriptions.

How Much Should Freelancers Set Aside for Taxes? (US, 2026)

The 25–30% rule, why it's calculated on profit not revenue, 2026 quarterly due dates, and a simple system for never being surprised in April.

How to Price Cleaning Jobs: a Formula That Protects Your Profit

A step-by-step pricing formula for residential cleaning businesses — labor, drive time, supplies, overhead and margin — with a worked example.