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Estimated and Self-Employment Taxes

by Alan on November 25, 2009

Two of the expenses that surprised me a bit when I decided to go freelance were quarterly estimated taxes and self-employment taxes. Because taxes aren’t withheld when you’re self-employed, you have to pay quarterly estimated taxes.
Estimated taxes are a percentage of your income paid to the government based on what you think your tax liability [...]

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Budgeting on a Variable Income

by Alan on November 23, 2009

Now that we’ve covered some of the basics, I’d like to start focusing these posts on personal finance hurdles specific to freelancers. Don’t worry, if you work a “regular job” you’ll still get a lot out of this site, but my goal here is to help those who own their own business or freelance online.
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