title: Tax-saving tips for self-employed childbirth educators.
abstract: A self-employed childbirth educator asks for advice on how to reduce her end-of-the-year tax payments. The answer includes some general advice and four specific suggestions that may help a small-business owner save money on taxes.
authors.affiliation: N ayna  P hilipsen  is a practicing attorney in Baltimore, Maryland, and is associated with the State of Maryland's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. She is also a health educator at St. Agnes Hospital in Baltimore.
authors.forename: N C
authors.initials: NC
authors.lastname: Philipsen