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Mileage to Deduction

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Latest Tax Guides

NEW IN 2026

Where to Report Deductions

A simple guide to Schedule C, Schedule SE, and Form 8829 reporting.

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NEW IN 2026

The 1099-K Threshold Return

What you need to know about the $20,000 reporting limit in 2026.

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BEGINNER GUIDE

Best Tax Deductions

13 simple ways to keep more of your money as a new freelancer.

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CHECKLIST

Tax Readiness Checklist

Stay ahead of the IRS with our comprehensive gig worker checklist.

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QUICK REF

Tax Cheatsheet 2026

A one-page reference for rules, rates, and quarterly deadlines.

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THE MATH

The 92.35% Rule

Understand how the IRS calculates your self-employment tax base.

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