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The content on this blog is created by the expert team at Lettuce Financial, a company that specializes in automated tax and accounting solutions for solopreneurs.

Our content team includes tax experts, and experienced industry leaders who provide practical guidance based on real-world experience helping thousands of solopreneurs optimize their tax strategies through our automated S-Corp platform.

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Health Insurance for Freelancers

Freelancers don’t have to sacrifice quality healthcare when leaving a full-time job. Understanding ACA plans, private insurance, and association options...

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How To Be a 1099 Contractor – A Beginner’s Guide to Going Solo

Learning how to be a 1099 contractor gives you freedom, flexibility, and control over your career. This guide walks you through setting up your business,...

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Unlocking the Self-Employed Mortgage—No W-2? No Problem

Self-employed borrowers don’t need a W-2 to buy a home. With the right documentation, alternative loan programs, and lender-ready financials, solopreneurs...

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The Disadvantages Of S Corporations for Solopreneurs — Is It Worth It?

Electing S corporation status as a solopreneur carries extra administrative work, compliance complexity, and potential state-level tax limitations that...

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How to Be a Consultant: The Solopreneur’s Path to Freedom

Consulting offers flexibility, autonomy, and strong income potential, but success requires preparation. This guide walks you through what consulting...

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Single Member LLC Operating Agreement California For Solopreneurs

This guide explains why a single-member LLC operating agreement matters in California, what it should include, and how it protects your liability. You’ll...

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How a Solopreneur Grew from $5K to $15K a Month by Outgrowing Scarcity

Go From “Scarcity Mindset” to Strategic Confidence Harlow Co-Founder Samantha Anderl on Overcoming the Emotional and Operational Drains of Solo Work...

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What 1,100 Solos Learned from Industry Experts

Welcome back to The Wedge, the newsletter for solopreneurs who build with structure and purpose.

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Disadvantages of Sole Proprietorship: How Much Are You Really Leaving on the Table?

The disadvantages of sole proprietorship hit hardest where it counts: your wallet and your risk exposure. Paying the full 15.3% self-employment tax,...

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How to Create a Balance Sheet: Step-by-Step for Freelancers and Creatives

A balance sheet isn't exclusive to large corporations; freelancers and creatives can gain invaluable insight into their financial health by using one,...

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CP-575 Letter: What It Is and How to Never Worry About It Again

The CP-575 letter, your IRS-issued confirmation of your Employer Identification Number (EIN), serves as your business's official identity. It's essential...

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S Corp Distributions Made Simple for Solopreneurs

Hitting the $60,000 profit mark as a solopreneur unlocks significant tax savings through S Corp distributions, helping you cut down on self-employment...

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What is an S Corp? A Complete Guide

Combining an LLC with an S Corp tax election is a savvy strategy for solopreneurs aiming to maximize tax savings while safeguarding personal assets. Once...

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How to Start an S Corp: The Solopreneur's Step-by-Step Guide

Converting to an S Corp is more than just a structural change; it's a strategic move that can save solopreneurs thousands annually by reducing...

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What Is a K-1 Form? The Friendly, No-Jargon Explanation

K-1 forms are a key part of managing taxes for solopreneurs running an S Corp or multi-member LLC taxed as an S Corp. Automation makes the process...

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