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Business Foundations · Course 10 of 14

You're overpaying the IRS every year.

Every Deduction You're Entitled To

Every expense you don't track is money you hand the government for no reason. You're not logging your mileage, your supplies, your real costs, so your taxable profit looks bigger than it is, and you pay for the difference. Nobody claims those deductions for you.

6 lessons·~28 min readGC-BF-3.2
Every Deduction You're Entitled To cover
Why it matters

As a mobile groomer, Maria tracked no mileage her first year and lost her single biggest deduction. A simple mileage app the next year recovered thousands of dollars she'd been quietly giving away. (Illustrative example.)

Is this you?

Who this is for

Self-employed grooming owners, especially mobile groomers, who under-track their expenses.

The payoff

By the end, you'll walk out knowing

Recognize every deduction category a grooming business can claim
Track mileage and keep records that protect each deduction
Total a year of deductions into one clean summary
What you keep

You'll walk away with a finished plan

Your deliverable
Annual Deduction Summary
The learner's year-end deduction total, every category added up, the money they won't be taxed on.
The path

What you'll work through

6 short, plain-language lessons — most under five minutes. Read them or watch the slides, at your pace.

  1. 1
    Deductions are a raise you're not takingFree preview5 min

    Not wrong, just didn't know to write it down.

  2. 2
    The deductions almost every groomer misses5 min

    Changed how much of what she spent she got to keep.

  3. 3
    Vehicle and mileage, the big one5 min

    Thousands in deductions she'd completely missed before.

  4. 4
    Equipment, education, and home office5 min

    Purchases she'd never have thought to claim.

  5. 5
    The receipts and records that protect your deductions4 min

    Complete deductions, zero 'can I prove this' worry.

  6. 6
    Putting it all together at year-end4 min

    Far lower bill than her blindsided first year.

Done-for-you

The toolsyou'll use

Spreadsheets you copy and fill in as you go — yours to keep, unlocked when you enroll.

Complete Grooming Business Deduction ListReference · included
Mileage Tracking LogTracker · included
Annual Deduction Summary WorksheetCalculator · included
Who's behind this

Your instructor

Marcus Bell
Marcus Bell
Pricing, profit & taxes · GC Business Foundations

Marcus ran his own salon for fifteen years and nearly lost it by undercharging — until he finally sat down with his own numbers and dug out. He teaches the money side the way he wishes someone had taught him: pricing, profit, and taxes, told straight, with the math landing soft.

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Course 10 of 14
This is step 10 of Business Foundations

The core business knowledge every working groomer needs — solo, mobile, or salon. Finish all 14 courses to earn the GC-BF credential — the full certification is $449.

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6 lessons · ~28 min · $59
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