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Natalia Budyldina: Jul 8, 2026
Reviewed by: Mark Rose The best way to keep records when self-employed is to use a simple, consistent system that tracks income, expenses, receipts, and...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 7, 2026
Reviewed by: Natalia Budyldina Understanding the difference between income tax vs. self-employment tax can save solopreneurs thousands each year. Unlike...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 5, 2026
Reviewed by: Natalia Budyldina Modified adjusted gross income (MAGI) is the number the IRS actually uses to decide what tax breaks you qualify for, and it...
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Alex Zelaya: Jul 2, 2026
Reviewed by: Natalia Budyldina Not all 1099 income types affect your tax bill the same way, and knowing the difference can save you real money. Routing...
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Diane Kennedy, CPA: Jun 30, 2026
Reviewed by: Ran Harpaz Many solopreneurs assume any income qualifies them for IRA contributions, but retirement plan rules are more nuanced....
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Lettuce: Jun 18, 2026
Reviewed by: Ran Harpaz Most solopreneurs aren't leaving money on the table because they aren't working hard enough. They're leaving it there because no...
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Natalia Budyldina: Jun 14, 2026
Reviewed by: Mark Rose Influencers can deduct legitimate business expenses, but the biggest tax savings often come from pairing clean documentation and...
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Diane Kennedy, CPA: Jun 10, 2026
Reviewed by: Ran Harpaz Freelancers and solopreneurs often wait until tax season to think about taxes, which can lead to expensive surprises. Building...
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Diane Kennedy, CPA: Jun 2, 2026
Reviewed by: Ran Harpaz A tax deduction reduces taxable income, not your tax bill dollar-for-dollar. The article explains why write-offs are not “free,”...
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Natalia Budyldina: May 29, 2026
Reviewed by: Ran Harpaz Tax deductions matter, but the stronger strategy for many profitable consultants is to claim the write-offs you qualify for and...
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Diane Kennedy, CPA: May 26, 2026
Reviewed by: Ran Harpaz Traditional accounting often fails to reflect how creator businesses operate. When expenses double as content production inputs,...
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Alex Zelaya: May 22, 2026
Reviewed by: Ran Harpaz The underpayment penalty catches many solopreneurs off guard, even when they pay their full tax bill on time. Because the IRS...
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Diane Kennedy, CPA: Jul 8, 2026
Reviewed by: Ran Harpaz A record freelance income month can feel exciting and stressful at the same time. The real issue usually is not taxes themselves,...
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Diane Kennedy, CPA: May 30, 2026
Reviewed by: Ran Harpaz Learning how to calculate adjusted gross income is essential for freelancers who want to lower their tax bill and unlock valuable...
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Natalia Budyldina: May 25, 2026
Reviewed by: Mark Rose What is FUTA? It's a federal unemployment tax that S Corp owners pay on wages, typically costing a maximum of $42 per employee...
