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How to File Quarterly Taxes: Full Guide for Content Creators and Freelancers

Trying to figure out how to file quarterly taxes can be tough. I get it!

Being your own boss has amazing perks. You set your own hours, create your own rules, and the sky is the limit in how much you earn. But, there’s a downside – you’re also responsible for paying your own taxes.

Since you don’t work for an employer who would take your taxes out of each paycheck, you must send your tax payments to the IRS yourself, quarterly.

It’s a big responsibility, but once you get the hang of paying quarterly taxes, it becomes just another business chore you must handle.

Here’s what you must know.

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What is PIF Tax and How Does it Affect You?

While you’re out enjoying yourself around town, you may have noticed a “PIF Tax Fee” on your receipt.

PIF stands for Public Improvement Fee and believe it or not, it’s not a tax. PIF is a fee that is paid directly to the owner of the land or developer of a property and it’s not collected by the government like most people assume it is.

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Etsy Taxes and Filing Tips

Your Ultimate Guide to Etsy Taxes and Tips for Shop Owners

Are you so confused with trying to understand taxes with your Etsy business?

If so, did you know that as an Etsy Shop Owner, you can write-off some of the common items you use to make your web empire awesome?

Thanks to the evolution and growth of technology, you are able to turn your passions into a revenue generating business.

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Do I Need to File IRS Form 8832 for My Business?

You may be eligible to change your business’s tax classification if you file IRS Form 8832. It’s not for everyone – only certain businesses qualify, but it can be financially beneficial.

Find out if your business qualifies for a change in tax classification in this guide.

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Tax Deductions for barbers with tools on the counter.

31+ Commonly Missed Tax Deductions for Stylists, Barbers and Beauty Professionals

Many tax deductions for barbers and beauty professionals are missed each year!

You’re in the world of perfecting your client’s physical appearance whether it is through hair, fashion, or makeup.

The last thing you want to worry about is making sure your taxes are prepared correctly and with optimal care. I am definitely aware of this and I always want to make your life easier when it comes to helping you prepare your taxes.

The first thing you will want to do, is to make sure all your documents are in line. In this article I will show you how to get the most business deductions and lower your tax bill.

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