{"id":1874,"date":"2021-05-22T11:40:04","date_gmt":"2021-05-22T15:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magistralbooks.ca\/?p=1874"},"modified":"2025-10-16T09:42:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T13:42:03","slug":"salary-for-small-business-owners-how-to-pay-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magistralbooks.ca\/fr\/salary-for-small-business-owners-how-to-pay-yourself\/","title":{"rendered":"Salary for Small Business Owners: How to Pay Yourself?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For many, the prospect of earning a living seems like a dream come true.<br \/>However, small business owners know that the truth is more complex.<\/p>\n<p>You should only pay for yourself with your profit &#8211; not your income.<br \/> If you see money coming into your business, do not think that you can automatically afford to pay yourself a salary. Before you take your cut, you also need to look at things like taxes, employees salaries, fixed costs, and overpayments.<\/p>\n<p>A good calculator software will help you find out how much you can afford. It will allow you to track all costs, calculate profit, and predict approximately your future taxes.<\/p>\n<p>Setting your income will depend on your location, industry, income, and many other factors.<\/p>\n<p>If you are just starting a business, you may not get a profit in your first year. Of course, this does not mean that you should never have to pay yourself.<\/p>\n<p>Proper planning regarding your company&#8217;s finances will avoid financial and emotional problems, stress, and bad business decisions.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For many, the prospect of earning a living seems like a dream come true.However, small business owners know that the truth is more complex. You should only pay for yourself with your profit &#8211; not your income. If you see money coming into your business, do not think that you can automatically afford to pay &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/magistralbooks.ca\/fr\/salary-for-small-business-owners-how-to-pay-yourself\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Salary for Small Business Owners: How to Pay Yourself?<\/span> Lire la suite\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1811,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magistralbooks.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1874"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magistralbooks.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magistralbooks.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magistralbooks.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magistralbooks.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1874"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/magistralbooks.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2240,"href":"https:\/\/magistralbooks.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1874\/revisions\/2240"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magistralbooks.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magistralbooks.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magistralbooks.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magistralbooks.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}