careful Kelley...I *think* you can not claim clothing unless it is a uniform or a tee with the companies name on it or something similiar to that....not sure tho...
Pati 'Good friends are like stars... You don't always see them, But you know they are always there. -----Original Message----- From: kelley smith <kelleymar...@gmail.com> To: nailtech <nailtech@googlegroups.com> Sent: Wed, Feb 23, 2011 5:27 am Subject: Re: NailTech:: Square/Do the Math Sorry susan u r correct, I must not have cleared my calc before doing my math lol If upgrading the cell is a problem, concider this do u use it for work? If so that bill is also a write off at tax time. I also write off every piece of clothing other than undergarments, the irs can't prove I don't wear them at work, not only that I am always "on show" and the irs can't prove I don't hand out cards daily while not at work. But every one is different. On Feb 23, 2011 10:17 AM, "Susan Mang" <susanm...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Hi.... > > If I'm figuring the 2.75% correctly....on a $30 service, wouldn't the fee > actually be .825 ....or .83 ?? > > At any "rate", what needs to be considered is your individual circumstances. > For me, I would have to upgrade > my cell phone, and my cell phone service. That adds to the "cost" for me. > Right now I share a credit card service with one > of the other nail techs. However, it is getting harder and harder to sift > thru the paperwork. We ballpark the percent we pay, > as there are so many different fees that the company tacks on. > > The more I hear/read about Square, the more I like the idea. But in my case, > it will actually increase my fees (because of the > upgrade in cell phone service). But I'm thinking it may be worth the price > just to simply all the paperwork. > > And, in my usual fashion of finding a plus in the negatives, perhaps if > people don't like that they aren't getting a paper receipt, they > will just use cash instead. > > And Angie.....I don't think you sound "tight"......I know it looks like a big > chunk of money when you add it up at the end of the year. > Then I think about the times I use a debit card for convenience, and have to > admit that those companies are also paying fees. > > Any Square users out there run into any problems/situations that we should > know about ahead of time? And if so, how did you > resolve it? I read on the websight about putting a hold on an extra 40% for > enabling the tipping feature. Wonder if it wouldn't just be easier to rerun > a card with the amount of the tip. Is there a minimal amount that has to be > run? > > Thanks for all your comments!! > > Sue Mang > susanm...@hotmail.com > Louis Anthony Salon > Buffalo NY > > Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 07:37:30 -0500 > Subject: Re: NailTech:: Questions about Square > From: kelleymar...@gmail.com > To: nailtech@googlegroups.com > > Angie. Do the math on a 30 buck service ur 2.75 % is a whole .33cents! > I can afford that cost of business , when it cost me more for the service > plus it is a write off at tax time. > On Feb 22, 2011 11:46 PM, "Angela R Wingerter" <awinger...@sbcglobal.net> > wrote: >> Thank you Sherri, I thought it was illegal. Darn! Don't want to loose my >> little > >> 2.75%. I guess I sound kinda tight. If it makes your sales go up I guess you >> are >> still ahead. I don't know. Something to think about. >> >> Angie >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ > >> From: Sherri Evans <thenail...@gmail.com> >> To: nailtech@googlegroups.com >> Sent: Tue, February 22, 2011 10:29:03 PM > >> Subject: Re: NailTech:: Questions about Square >> >> >> There are NO other fees. Zero, zip, zilch, nada. >> It is illegal to charge a surcharge to cc users. You can offer a discount >> for >> cash payment, but you cannot penalize a customer for using a card. > >> Sherri >> On Feb 22, 2011 9:14 PM, "Angela R Wingerter" <awinger...@sbcglobal.net> >> wrote: >>> >>> >>>If you offer the square and you don't use it all month, not even once, then >>>will > >>>you have a service charge? I went to the website and it said no monthly >>>fees. It >>>just sounds to good to be true. They will keep 2.75% or something like that >>>(can't remember) of the transaction and that is it? Right? No hidden fees > >>>anywhere? Does anyone charge extra if they use a charge to get back your >>>2.75%? Thank you for answering these questions, I know you guys have been >>>over >>>this before. >>> >>>Angie > >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> ________________________________ >> From: Lynnette Madden <salo...@gmail.com> >>>To: nailtech@googlegroups.com > >>>Sent: Tue, February 22, 2011 9:56:36 PM >>>Subject: Re: NailTech:: Questions about Square >>> >>> >>>THAT is the reason to accept credit cards.. 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