Self-employed tax situations handled
Tax help for real-world 1099 and small-business income situations.
This page focuses on taxpayers who operate as individuals, sole proprietors, independent contractors, gig workers, or single-member LLC owners. Entity returns have their own business tax pages.
1099
Independent contractors
1099-NEC income, business expenses, mileage, tools, supplies, insurance, subcontractor payments, and self-employment tax reporting.
GIG
Gig workers and app income
Rideshare, delivery, marketplace, creator, and platform income involving 1099-K, 1099-NEC, cash, or app-based records.
LLC
Single-member LLC owners
Schedule C reporting for disregarded LLCs, separating business records from personal tax items, and understanding entity-level limits.
PRO
Consultants and professionals
Tax preparation for consultants, sales professionals, real estate agents, online service providers, and owner-operated practices.
EST
Estimated taxes
Review of quarterly payment needs, withholding gaps, tax balance causes, and planning points for the next filing year.
IRS
Prior-year and IRS issues
Back-tax filing, IRS notices, income matching problems, penalties, and cleanup for self-employed taxpayers behind on returns.