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  1. 10 Tax Deductions Every Freelancer Needs to Know 4 Min

    While tax rules for freelancers can be complex, self-employed persons can deduct expenses. See 10 tax deductions every freelancer should…

  2. Accounting Basics for Freelancers and the Self-Employed 4 Min

    Being a freelancer often means doing your own accounting. Learn what you need to know for tax time and how to get help with the basics.

  3. Quarterly Estimated Taxes Explained 13 Min

    Understanding quarterly estimated taxes is crucial come tax time. We go over everything you need to know so you can accurately make your…

  4. 7 Tax Audit Triggers for Self-Employed Professionals 5 Min

    As a self-employed worker, you are responsible for your own taxes. Learn how to avoid an IRS audit by keeping clear of these 7 audit…

  5. What Is Mileage Tracking? 3 Min

    Mileage tracking refers to keeping a log of miles driven for tax deduction or reimbursement purposes. The 2017 standard mileage rate is…

  6. 8 Tips to Avoid Freelancer Burnout 7 Min

    Any freelancer can attest to the stresses of daily life. And sometimes those stresses lead to fatigue and burnout. Here are 8 ways to be a…

  7. Freelancers’ Guide to Health Insurance 5 Min

    As a self-employed freelancer, getting health insurance can be a headache. Learn what your options are and how to make sure you’re…

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