Freelancing is incredibly rewarding, but it does come with its own set of financial challenges. Unlike a typical 9-5 job, you as a freelancer are responsible for billing and tracking all of your own income. And that tends to be rather irregular. You ar…
It’s no secret that tracking your business mileage can save you money come tax season. Whether you’re a small business owner or a salesman, a freelancer or an online shop owner, you are leaving money on the table every time you use yo…
Big money goals are intimidating, but that shouldn’t stop you from setting a high bar for your long-term financial health. With a lot of grit and proper planning, you can achieve a seven-digit net worth. Here are 12 steps to take to make your fir…
At the beginning of every tax season, you receive informational tax forms in the mail from your places of employment, financial institutions and all other organizations you did business with throughout the year that the Internal Revenue Service wants t…
If you have to travel as part of being self-employed, you know traveling costs can add up fast. Fortunately, there are a few tax breaks available to offset those expenses.
Follow this quick guide to learn how to lower your ta…
Freelancing brings a lot of great benefits to the table. You get to control your own schedule. You can charge what you want for your services. You can work from practically anywhere. Yet, being a freelancer also comes with its own set of challenges. On…
When it comes to “being your own boss,” Americans seem to have it covered. About 15 million people in the U.S. are self-employed, or 1 in 10 workers according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. But when tax season rolls around, many hire tax profession…
If tax time doesn’t bring you a lone W-2, but instead a 1099-MISC — or even several of them — you’re no longer that unusual. More than one-in-five members of the working-age population are freelancers or self-employed, according to the Freelancer…
If tax time doesn’t bring you a lone W-2, but instead a 1099-MISC — or even several of them — you’re no longer that unusual. More than one-in-five members of the working-age population are freelancers or self-employed, according to the Freelancer…
Freelancing is growing in popularity, largely in part to the amount of freedom it offers. As a freelancer, you have the flexibility to pick and choose which projects to work on, when to work, what to charge, and of course, the convenience of working fr…
