Psychotherapy finances Archives

The Frugal Practitioner: How to start or support your private practice in hard times

The Washington State Coalition of Mental Health Professionals and Consumers put on a workshop for practitioners in Seattle this morning. First, Brian O'Neill, the CEO of Office Ally spoke about his free online billing and practice management services. I've been using Office Ally for billing for 3 years. It's easy, completely confidential and safe, and has

By Robin Shapiro|2010-09-25T15:30:55-07:00September 25th, 2010|2 Comments

Surviving An IRS Audit

Here's how we prepared, what we did right, and how it went: Our returns were "flagged" by the IRS because my husband, Doug Plummer, has a home office and $20,000 of travel expenses, and because I never gave 1099's to my three consultants, and because of our two rentals (one of which is my office.)

By Robin Shapiro|2010-01-29T09:35:59-08:00January 29th, 2010|1 Comment