Activity – Cottage Oven

Cottage Oven replied to the topic Home Made BBQ Sauce in the forum Condiments 7 years ago
Where are you located?
Most cottage-food laws do not allow selling across state lines.
Even within state lines, they often don’t allow shipping. You may deliver personally or customers may come to you (at your home or at an accepted venue such as a farmers market), but you may not ship (e. g. UPS, USPS, FedEx, etc.).
Even considering all of the…[Read more]
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Cottage Oven replied to the topic home baking in the forum Cake 7 years ago
It depends upon the laws for your state. For example, in Florida, you CAN sell the cupcakes online, but the customers cannot be outside of Florida and you may not ship the orders (UPS, USPS, FedEx, etc.). You may deliver the orders personally or customers may pick up the orders at your home (if your HOA, etc. allows it) or at a farmers market…[Read more]
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Cottage Oven replied to the topic Selling Under the Cottage Food Law in the forum Florida 7 years ago
Desiree,
Being an LLC doesn’t change anything with regard to actual cottage-food law – just the way some aspects of the business may operate. For example, because of the way the name of the LLC is registered, you won’t have to go through the separate process of registering a fictitious name. None of that has anything to do with the products you…[Read more]
Cottage Oven replied to the topic Hot Pepper Jelly in the forum Florida 7 years ago
Pepper jellies and tomato jellies are not allowed under Florida’s cottage-food law.
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Cottage Oven started the topic Add-CFO page has no form to fill out. in the forum Forrager 7 years ago
All the Add-CFO page says is “Let’s get started! Add the essentials about your cottage food operation below… you can fill in the details later.” There is no form “below” that. In fact, there is nothing below that.
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Cottage Oven started the topic Setting up a chart of accounts for bookkeeping in the forum Business 7 years ago
After a little over two and a half years in a cottage-food business, I’m finally ready to get into more formal bookkeeping. Accountants and QuickBooks cost too much for me, so I am going to use the online-accounting site called “Wave.”
Right now, I’m try to determine how to set up my chart of accounts, but I have no idea how much I should break…[Read more]
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