
Tim Stobierski
Contributor Finance Writer
Tim Stobierski is a writer and content strategist focused on the world of finance, investing, software, and other complicated topics. His friends know him as a bit of a nerd. On the side, he writes poetry; his first book of poems, Dancehall, was published by Antrim House Books in July 2023.
Education
BA in English, University of Connecticut (Class of 2011)
Expertise
Finance, investing, insurance, SaaS
Articles by Tim Stobierski

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What is a payroll account? Definition and setup guide
A payroll account is a dedicated business bank account used to fund and track employee wages, payroll taxes, benefits, and related payroll payments each cycle.

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2026 mileage reimbursement calculator and rates by state
The 2026 mileage reimbursement rate is 72.5 cents/mile through June 30, then 76 cents from July 1. Get rates by state, a calculator, and tax rules.

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Standard mileage vs. actual expenses explained
Standard mileage and actual expenses are IRS methods for deducting qualified business vehicle use, based on a per-mile rate or documented operating costs.

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Nonprofit expense categories: A complete guide
Nonprofit expense categories are three IRS functional buckets—program, management & general, and fundraising—used to classify and report spending on Form 990.

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Procurement management process explained in 7 steps
Procurement management is the process of sourcing, purchasing, and managing vendor relationships to secure goods and services at the right cost and terms.

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LLC tax write-offs: 22 deductions to claim in 2026
LLC tax write-offs are ordinary and necessary business expenses that lower your taxable income, from startup costs and home office to vehicle deductions.