HSA vs FSA: an HSA wins if you qualify, since the money is yours and rolls over. See the 2026 and 2027 IRS limits and how to choose at open enrollment.
HSA vs FSA: Which Account Is Better for You in 2027? Read More »
Taxes for gig workers means self-employment tax, a 1099 form, and quarterly payments, not withholding. Here’s what DoorDash and Uber drivers owe in 2026.
Taxes for Gig Workers: What DoorDash, Uber, and Instacart Drivers Owe in 2026 Read More »
The 1099-k threshold for 2025 and 2026 is $20,000 and 200 transactions, not $600. Here’s what changed, who gets one, and what to do with it.
1099-K Threshold: Why It’s Back to $20,000 for 2026 Read More »
Electing S corp status for your LLC can cut your self-employment tax, but only past a certain profit level. Here’s the IRS math, the Form 2553 deadline, and the real costs.
When to Elect S Corp Status for Your LLC (2026 Guide) Read More »
The QBI deduction for freelancers lets self-employed workers deduct up to 20% of net income. See who qualifies, the 2025 thresholds, and the SSTB rule.
QBI Deduction for Freelancers: How the 20% Tax Break Works Read More »
Do you have to pay taxes on Venmo and Cash App money? Here’s the real 2026 1099-K threshold, what’s actually taxable, and what to do if a form is wrong.
Do You Have to Pay Taxes on Venmo and Cash App Money? The 2026 Rule Read More »
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