Retirement Accounts for Self-Employed: SEP-IRA vs Solo 401(k) – SelfEmployedDocs Home › Freelancer Tax Guides › Tax Guide Updated June 2026 Retirement Accounts for the Self-Employed: SEP-IRA vs Solo 401(k) Explained One of the most overlooked financial advantages of being self-employed is the ability to contribute far more to a retirement account than a typical … Read more
Schedule C for Freelancers: Step-by-Step Complete Guide – SelfEmployedDocs Home › Freelancer Tax Guides › Tax Guide Updated June 2026 Schedule C for Freelancers: A Plain-English Step-by-Step Guide Schedule C is the IRS form that every freelancer, independent contractor, and self-employed worker must file to report their business income and expenses. It’s the foundation of … Read more
1099-NEC vs 1099-K: What Every Freelancer Needs to Know – SelfEmployedDocs Home › Freelancer Tax Guides › Tax Guide Updated June 2026 1099-NEC vs 1099-K: What Every Freelancer and Gig Worker Needs to Know If you earn money as a freelancer, independent contractor, or gig worker, you will almost certainly receive a 1099 form at … Read more
Self-Employment Tax Deductions: Complete Freelancer Guide – SelfEmployedDocs Home › Freelancer Tax Guides › Tax Guide Updated June 2026 Self-Employment Tax Deductions: The Complete Guide for Freelancers and Gig Workers One of the biggest advantages of being self-employed is the number of legitimate tax deductions available to you — deductions that employees simply cannot claim. … Read more
Quarterly Estimated Taxes for Freelancers: Complete Guide – SelfEmployedDocs Home › Freelancer Tax Guides › Tax Guide Updated June 2026 Quarterly Estimated Taxes for Freelancers: Your Complete Guide to Staying Compliant If you’re a freelancer or gig worker, no employer is withholding taxes from your paycheck — which means the IRS expects you to handle … Read more