Inventory and stock management tips and tricks for small manufacturing businesses.
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Supplies and materials are taxed differently on Schedule C — mix them up and you'll deduct them wrong. Plain-English guide with real examples for handmade sellers.
The IRS doesn't care how small you are. If you make products from raw materials, you're required to track inventory. Here's what Publication 334 says — and the best way to keep track of inventory for your small business.
Inventory shrinkage isn't just a retail problem. For makers, it shows up as failed batches, spilled wax, expired oils, and miscounted beads. Here's how to track and account for it.
Most inventory scanning advice assumes you have $500 to spend on a dedicated scanner. You don't need one. Here's how small business makers use QR codes — plus NFC and Bluetooth alternatives — to track materials and products with nothing but a phone.
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