Crystal Stranger, President of 1st Tax, and author of The Small Business Tax Guide (Clear Advantage, 2014), is not your average accountant. As a teenager Crystal read every book in the library on investment while living in a 17' trailer, officially homeless, and working three jobs. Within a year she saved a down payment, buying her first house at age 21. She was a millionaire by 26, owning several businesses and a large real estate portfolio. Using many creative investment strategies, no accountant say clearly how much tax would be owed. Curious about taxes, Crystal pursued a tax educational program, then became an Enrolled Agent. In the process amassing an extensive knowledge of small business tax laws.