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Being a freelancer or entrepreneur can seem daunting when navigating around confusing terms and rules, while lacking guidance and mentorship.

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1099 Job | What is Contract Work?
Wesley Kang Wesley Kang

1099 Job | What is Contract Work?

A 1099 job is something freelancers are familiar with. As contractors, we don’t get a W2 or regular paychecks, so we live and die by our 1099s.

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Do LLC Get 1099 | Freelance Business Tips
Wesley Kang Wesley Kang

Do LLC Get 1099 | Freelance Business Tips

If you have an LLC as a freelancer, should you get a 1099? Generally, 1099s can and are sent to LLCs. The 1099 form is not exclusive to individuals, but can be addressed to an entity as well.

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What is a Write Off | Lower Your Taxes as a Freelancer
Wesley Kang Wesley Kang

What is a Write Off | Lower Your Taxes as a Freelancer

You may have heard of “write offs” and wondered what people meant? They’re actually synonymous with: deductions, expenses, tax deductions, etc. and are an effective way to lower your tax liability as a freelancer/business owner!

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