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Calculating work from home expenses

I'm self-employed freelancer, and primarily work from home. I work more than 101 hours per month from home. I'm trying to calculate the proportion of my home expenses (energy bills, council tax, ...
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Self-employed on the side and student loan

I'm in the process of filling my self-assessment form, and have come across a section that's confusing me a little bit. My situation is that I'm in full-time employment, and doing some freelance on ...
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3 answers
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Double self-employment tax (MA state and federal)?

I am living in Hong Kong but paying taxes as a US citizen to the US. The company I work for is in MA. Although I receive a 1099-NEC, in actual practice I am a part-time employee. I understand that I ...
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How to fill out a W-4 for a job when you're also self-employed, if your self-employed income puts you in a different tax bracket?

I've been self-employed for a while, and am now starting a second job with an employer. I'm a bit confused as to how I should complete the W-4 - I just want to make sure I'm paying the correct amount ...
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How do NI Qualifying Years work if you're self-employed *at a low rate* AND employed

In order to receive a full UK State Pension you must accrue enough "Qualifying Years". I (think that!) I understand how qualifying years work if you're just employed. And I (think that!) I ...
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3 votes
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Can I re-file a missing Schedule 1 in this situation?

A friend of mine, with self-employment income did his/her income tax using Turbo Tax. Turbo Tax produced the tax return including Schedule 1. My friend has a Qualified business income deduction. ...
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Can I deduct driving expenses when I am driving for a ride share service and hoping to get a passanger?

Imagine a person is driving for a ride share service such as Uber. He is at his favorite spot waiting for his next passenger. He then gets a passenger and drives the passenger where he/she wants to go....
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Making separate individual estimated tax payments when married filing jointly

My spouse and I typically file our tax return as married filing jointly due to the advantages like the child and dependent tax credit, and we plan to do so again this coming year. This year, we have ...
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Are miles driven for business deductible expenses if the travel expenses are reimbursed?

I completed some work for an organization. I was paid as an independent contractor and expect to be issued a 1099. For one part of the work, I was required to travel a significant distance (by car). ...
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3 votes
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What Schedule C Health care Expenses can I deduct?

I am helping my daughter do her taxes, and have a question about what deductions are appropriate. She is on her own, not a dependent anymore but still on my insurance as she's under 26. Her income is ...
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What is the distinction between "earning untaxed income" and "acting as a sole trader" (UK HMRC)

I live in the UK and have a full-time job paid in the usual way under PAYE. In addition, I have received small amounts of income from various organisations (honoraria in return for activities ...
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Trying to understand 1-person LLC taxes (paid myself as W-2)

I'm trying to prepare my 2022 taxes (using TurboTax Deluxe, if you care). In the beginning of 2022, I created a 1-person LLC. I set myself up as a W-2 employee of my LLC and paid myself on payroll. I ...
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10 votes
5 answers
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When to claim check dated in one year but received the next

A check bears a December 2023 issue date. I receive it in the mail in January 2024 and deposit it in January 2024. I operate this business on a cash accounting basis (not accrual), so what do I do ...
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I'm self employed and I 1099 someone on my Schedule C. This person also happens to watch my kids as daycare, can I double dip the expense?

I am self employed and I have a worker that I issue a 1099. This person helps me around and picks up my kids and watch them as childcare service. I know I can deduct the 1099 income as an expense on ...
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Can an individual foreign LLC be a CFC?

IRS defines a Controlled Foreign Corporation in terms of U.S. shareholders and voting power (Ctrl + F to CFC. In general), with some wiggle room. Suppose I'm an independent contractor working from ...
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