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Lettuce: January 10, 2024
Plus, How it Could Save You $$$ Before we dive in, let’s clear something up. When thinking about your business, you don’t have to choose between an LLC...
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Alex Zelaya: Feb 3, 2026
Self-employment tax hits freelancers with a 15.3% charge on all net profits, often costing thousands more than W-2 employees pay for the same Social...
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Natalia Budyldina: Feb 3, 2026
Learn how to launch a profitable consulting business in days using the right structure, pricing, and tax strategies from the start.
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Lettuce: Feb 2, 2026
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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Alex Zelaya: Feb 2, 2026
A partnership tax return (Form 1065) sounds complicated, but most solopreneurs don't actually need to file one. Single-member LLCs report income directly...
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Lettuce: Jan 22, 2026
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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Diane Kennedy, CPA: Jan 18, 2026
The Augusta Rule lets small business owners rent their home to their business for up to 14 days a year, creating a business deduction without taxable...
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Diane Kennedy, CPA: Jan 18, 2026
Did you know that solopreneurs can access more flexible tax breaks than larger businesses? This is thanks to simpler ownership and fewer nondiscrimination...
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Diane Kennedy, CPA: Jan 18, 2026
A solid solopreneur action plan starts with structure, not just income. Many solopreneurs watch their tax bills climb as they grow, not because they're...
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Natalia Budyldina: Jan 10, 2026
Smart self-employment tax deductions can save solopreneurs thousands each year. From home office expenses and health insurance to retirement contributions...
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Diane Kennedy, CPA: Jan 9, 2026
Headlines around the OBBB can be misleading for solopreneurs, so the real focus should be on how IRS guidance and income definitions like AGI and MAGI...
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Alex Zelaya: Jan 4, 2026
Getting a Washington business license is straightforward and takes about 30 minutes online. Most freelancers earning over $12,000 need one, but the real...
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Natalia Budyldina: Dec 25, 2025
Freelance work is best approached as running a professional services business, with full ownership over clients, pricing, and time, rather than as gig...
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Alex Zelaya: Dec 24, 2025
A single-member LLC protects your personal assets while opening the door to serious tax savings. Once your business income reaches around $80,000,...
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Diane Kennedy, CPA: Dec 26, 2025
This article was originally published in Accounting Today and written by Ran Harpaz, CEO of Lettuce, and Diane Kennedy, Head of Tax Education at Lettuce.
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Alex Zelaya: Jan 1, 2026
Sole proprietorship taxes mean handling quarterly payments, self-employment tax, and deductions entirely on your own. Most solopreneurs learn through...
