Janet Berry-Johnson

CPA, Accounting & Tax Content Writer

Janet Berry-Johnson, CPA, is a freelance writer with a background in accounting and income tax planning and preparation. She is passionate about making complicated accounting and income tax information accessible to readers.

Education

BS, Accounting, Morrison University

Expertise

Certified Public Accountant, experienced in accounting and income tax planning and preparation

Articles by Janet Berry-Johnson

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8 best accounts payable software for small businesses in 2026

Compare the 8 best accounts payable software options for small businesses in 2026, including features, pricing, and automation capabilities for every team size.

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Electronic payments: What they are and how they work

An electronic payment moves money digitally between accounts using methods like cards, ACH, digital wallets, and wire transfers instead of cash or paper checks.

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The 10 best receipt scanner apps for 2026

The best receipt scanner apps include Ramp, Expensify, and Dext, but the right choice depends on your business's unique needs. See our full breakdown.

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AP automation: Definition, how it works, and key benefits

AP automation uses AI, OCR, and cloud software to digitize invoicing, approvals, and payments, replacing manual data entry with touchless processing.

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Are legal fees tax deductible for businesses?

Legal fees are tax-deductible business expenses when they qualify as ordinary and necessary costs related to your trade or business operations under IRS rules.

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Fixed vs. variable expenses: Differences and examples

Fixed expenses are costs that stay the same each month regardless of activity, while variable expenses fluctuate based on usage, production, or consumption.