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Self-employment tax. Charged on top of income tax, and the first surprise for many freelancers.

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●The 15.3% most freelancers learn about too late●Paying tax four times a year●Expenses that cost you more than they save●Deductions people in your line of work often miss●Working from home: what the rules allow●When an LLC helps, and when it is just a fee●Selling online into other states●What platforms report about you●The 15.3% most freelancers learn about too late●Paying tax four times a year●Expenses that cost you more than they save●Deductions people in your line of work often miss●Working from home: what the rules allow●When an LLC helps, and when it is just a fee●Selling online into other states●What platforms report about you
●Clients abroad●Contractor or employee: the line that costs money●Retirement accounts that lower this year's bill●Health insurance when you work for yourself●Your state changes the bill●Your first year, set up right●Thresholds that switch rules on●What makes a return stand out●Clients abroad●Contractor or employee: the line that costs money●Retirement accounts that lower this year's bill●Health insurance when you work for yourself●Your state changes the bill●Your first year, set up right●Thresholds that switch rules on●What makes a return stand out

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