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Vendor Resources

Start with the topic hubs below to find answers on taxes, pricing, bookkeeping, cash flow, and profitability. Each hub is a focused index of real vendor questions.

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Browse the five core question hubs.

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Profitability questions

Compare events, break-even targets, and real net profit outcomes.

Explore profitability

Pricing questions

Build pricing formulas that cover labor, materials, and market fees.

Explore pricing

Taxes & licensing questions

Stay compliant with sales tax, permits, and income reporting.

Explore taxes & licensing

Bookkeeping questions

Track sales, expenses, and inventory without overwhelm.

Explore bookkeeping

Cash flow questions

Manage change funds, payouts, and seasonal income swings.

Explore cash flow

Featured answers

How much should I expect to make at my first craft fair? How do I price my handmade items for a craft fair? Do I need to collect sales tax from customers at the fair, and how do I do that? Do you just use a spreadsheet or pen-and-paper, or invest in an accounting app? How much cash/change should I bring for making change? Can I charge extra for card fees or offer a cash discount?