FreelanceTaxation.com is the website of Susan Lee, EA, CFP®, tax preparer and financial planner.
Freelance Tax and Freelance Finance
When you have a job with a W-2, you have a steady income, your taxes are taken out, and you know when that income is coming in. When you’re a freelancer, whether you’re an artist, a designer, or a writer, you may know when a project is going to actually happen but then again you may not and you may hope you know when you’re going to be paid but that’s often not sure either these days.
As a freelancer, you’re responsible for running a business, your business. As a self-employed person, you’re not only responsible for paying your own income taxes but you’re responsible for paying your own self-employment taxes. On top of that, you have to keep all the records for your business including your freelance income and your freelance expenses. Many freelancers encounter a cash flow issue when your bills come in before the payments for your work.
My name is Susan Lee. As a tax preparer and financial consultant who has prepared taxes for freelancers and artists in New York City for over 20 years, I am presenting this website to give you basic information to help you deal with your freelance taxes and freelance finances. Whether you’re looking for photography tax deductions, help with figuring out how to think about your financial life or how long you should keep your records, I hope you come to consider www.freelancetaxation.com your home for freelance tax tips and financial ideas.
FreelanceTaxation.com is the website of Susan Lee, EA, CFP®, New York City tax preparer and financial consultant.
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