General Information
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The Standard Deduction vs. Itemized: Which Saves 1099 Workers More?
If you’re a freelancer, contractor, or self-employed human trying to survive tax season, you’ve probably…
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Do Estimated Taxes Use Last Year’s Income or This Year’s?
If your income changes in 2026, should estimated taxes be based on last year or…
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Did You Know You Can Deduct Bank Fees and Credit Card Processing Fees?
If you run a business, side hustle, or freelance operation, you’re probably paying bank fees…
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3 Easy Ways to Lower Self-Employment Tax This Year
If you’re self-employed, a freelancer, or running a small business, self-employment tax can feel like…
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What Tax Changes Affect Freelancers in 2026?
If you’re a freelancer, creator, or side-hustler, 2026 taxes aren’t about one big scary new…
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Earned Income Credit (EIC) for Freelancers: Do You Qualify?
When most freelancers hear Earned Income Credit, they think – “That’s for people with W-2…
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End-of-Year Tax Checklist for Freelancers and Contractors: What to Do Before December 31st
If you’re a freelancer, creator, contractor, or any type of 1099 , the end of…
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Can You Deduct Professional Development (Courses, Books, Even Podcasts)?
Short Answer: Yes. You can deduct many professional development expenses; like courses, books, paid podcasts,…
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The 25–30% Rule: The Smartest Money Habit Every 1099 Worker Needs Right Now
If you’re a freelancer, creator, consultant, or any flavor of self-employed rebel, here’s a truth…
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5 Tax Moves Every 1099 Worker Should Make Before December 31st
If you’re a freelancer, creator, real estate pro, or self-employed rebel of any kind, December…