Aiden Durham answers: What’s the right way to pay yourself?
One of the questions we get asked most by small business owners is how to properly pay yourself when you’re self-employed. It’s one of those things that a lot of people find tricky, and the best advice depends on the type of business you’re running.
We asked Denver-based attorney and social media influencer Aiden Durham of 180 Law Co. to share her advice on this question. Check out her easy-to-follow video to finally understand the best way to pay yourself.
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