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LLC or S Corp

8 min read

Where to Find Work: 50+ Resources for Freelancers & Independent Pros

At Lettuce, we’re all about supporting the people building on their own terms — the freelancers, solos, and businesses-of-one who are making it happen...

Accountant Shane Mason

4 min read

Debunking 4 Common S Corp Myths With Accountant Shane Mason

As the founder of Brooklyn Fi (BKFI), an accounting firm that specializes in working with small business owners and freelancers in the creative and tech...

Kelly Gonsalves

3 min read

An Accounting Professional’s Advice on S Corps for Your Solo Business

If you’ve been bringing in steady income as a solopreneur for a while, there’s one change you could make that could mean saving major money on your taxes:...

Business Expense Deductions

5 min read

Lowering Your Tax Bill: What Every Solopreneur Should Know

Let’s be real: You know you need to pay taxes on your self-employment income. But you don’t want to pay more than you have to. As long as you pay enough...

Lower Your Taxable Income

4 min read

4 (Legal and Legitimate) Ways to Stop Overpaying Your Self-Employment Taxes

When you’re self-employed, so much advice focuses on paying your taxes—but fewer people talk about saving on your taxes. Yet that feels equally important....

Self-Employed Tax Deadlines

4 min read

The Ultimate Self-Employed Tax Calendar

When freelancers and solopreneurs take the leap into self-employment, tax planning isn’t high on the list of things they’re passionate about. But,...

The Self-Employed Guide

3 min read

Tax Planning When You’re Self-Employed: How to Stay Ahead (and Stress Less)

Tax planning might sound like a standalone process—something you need to grit your teeth and get through once every year or so.

Maximize Your Tax Savings

4 min read

How to Maximize Your Tax Savings When You’re Self-Employed

Listen, nobody wants to pay more taxes. The more money you can keep, the better—especially when you’re self-employed.

Estimated Tax Payments

4 min read

What Are Estimated Tax Payments (and How Do You Pay Them)?

Ask any solopreneur what intimidated them most about self-employment (or has kept them from pursuing self-employment altogether) and the vast majority...

Year-End Tax Deadlines

4 min read

Year-End Tax Deadlines Every Self-Employed Person Needs to Know

Taxes are intimidating when you’re self-employed. Your income tax isn’t automatically withheld from your paycheck like when you’re a traditional employee,...

Stress-Free Tax Time

6 min read

The Self-Employed Guide to Stress-Free Tax Time

It’s time to file your taxes. Gulp. Cue the horror movie soundtrack.

Maximizing Your Future

3 min read

How a Solo 401(k) and SEP IRA Help S Corp Owners with Retirement Planning

Retirement savings are often overlooked without employer-sponsored plans because of confusing tax laws and competing financial needs. This can lead to...

The Freelancer’s Guide

5 min read

5 Tips to Keep Your Business Finances In Check

It’s tax time—and after months spent ignoring your business receipts and bank statements, you know it’s time to get organized. It’s not long before you’re...

Business Bank Accounts

4 min read

Self-Employed? Here's Why You (Really) Need a Separate Bank Account for Your Business

As someone who’s self-employed, you’ve probably heard a few (or many) times how important it is to separate your business finances from your personal ones.

Managing Your S Corp Taxes

4 min read

Managing Your S Corp Taxes with an Unpredictable Income

As a self-employed business owner with an S Corp, managing its taxes can feel like a juggling act, especially when your income is unpredictable. While the...

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