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Lettuce: Oct 14, 2026
Most solopreneurs don’t get into financial trouble because of one big mistake. They get there from a dozen small ones—the wrong entity structure, expenses...
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Natalia Budyldina: Oct 15, 2026
QSEHRA lets small businesses with fewer than 50 employees reimburse health insurance premiums and medical expenses tax-free without the cost of a...
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Natalia Budyldina: Oct 12, 2026
Hiring an employee vs a contractor shapes your tax responsibilities, filing frequency, and IRS exposure. The IRS classifies workers based on behavioral...
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Alex Zelaya: Oct 21, 2026
Learn what CPAs typically cost for solopreneurs, what actually drives those fees up or down, and how to decide whether DIY, a traditional CPA, or an...
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Alex Zelaya: Nov 4, 2026
Solo business owners can contribute 20% or more of their compensation to retirement by leveraging both employee deferrals and employer profit-sharing...
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Lettuce: Oct 20, 2026
Ryan Page of Backpocket CPA on financial signals in your filed tax return for solos who want next year to be a breeze. Welcome back to The Wedge, the...
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Lettuce: May 10, 2026
Struggling with cash flow is one of the biggest challenges solopreneurs and businesses-of-one face. When money gets tight, it can feel overwhelming, but...
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Natalia Budyldina: Jul 23, 2026
You’ve picked up some freelance gigs or started full-time consulting. Can you still open an FSA to save on healthcare expenses? For most self-employed...
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Natalia Budyldina: Jul 30, 2026
If you’re self-employed, you may assume workers’ comp doesn’t apply to you. But that depends on how your business is structured and whether others rely on...
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Natalia Budyldina: Jul 23, 2026
You’ve made the leap - or you’re getting close. Whether you’re freelancing part-time or running a growing solo business, protecting your work with...
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Natalia Budyldina: Jul 24, 2026
Are you thinking about leaving your full-time job to work for yourself? You’re not alone. Each year, millions of professionals are transitioning into...
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Natalia Budyldina: Jul 17, 2026
Getting approved for a home mortgage loan when you work for yourself takes more preparation, but it’s possible. Lenders may scrutinize your income more...
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Natalia Budyldina: Jul 23, 2026
For self-employed professionals, maternity leave can feel uncertain, but it doesn’t have to be. Without an employer to offer formal benefits, assuming...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 17, 2026
Freelance graphic design offers more than flexible hours and creative freedom—it’s a path to professional independence. Whether you’re leaving an agency...
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Natalia Budyldina: Jul 13, 2026
Disability can disrupt any career, but the impact hits even harder if you’re self-employed. You don’t just lose a paycheck—you risk losing clients,...
