1099

[Larry J Messerly]

Terry,
By all means submit quarterly returns.  It is so easy to let that pass
and then at the end of the tax year have to come up with the tax due and
in most cases penalties for failing to file quarterly returns. 

Terry, submit quarterly returns.
Terry, submit quarterly returns.

do I make myself clear?
Larry Messerly
Terry, Submit quarterly returns.

On 15 Feb 2000 00:16:03 -0800 pianolover@worldspy.net writes:
> Hi all,
> 
> just finished my very first day as a floor tuner. I did a total of 4 
> which included one big PR.  One thing I've noticed about new 
> pianos..they are most always around A442, or more. (unless they've 
> been sitting around unsold for a long time and flattened out)  In 
> this case, I asked the owner if he thought I should tune them at 
> that pitch, without lowering them to A440, and he concurred..they'll 
> flatten out in short order due to the new strings strecthing. Also, 
> once I stored my FAC, I then offset to whatever the average 
> +deviation was; between +8 to +10. They all came out nicely. I love 
> my new job and hope to work there for a good while. I also hope to 
> be doing my share of warranty tunings as well. 
> 
> I have a question for other floor tuners out there, (In California) 
> like me who have not yet started there own business. Even though we 
> work for a piano store, we are (at least in my case) considered  
> "independant contactors", and we get a  "1099" form at the end of 
> the year. Do we have to make quarterly statements, or just pay our 
> taxes at the end of the year? I appreciate any help in this area, 
> until I can meet with an accountant, which may not be for a while. 
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> Terry Peterson
> 
> 
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Larry Messerly, RPT
Phoenix/Prescott