The Top 10 Deductions If You're Self-Employed (Plus 13 More You Probably Didn’t Know About)
Save money on taxes by taking advantage of these 1099 write-offs for self-employed workers. Here are the top 10 deductions, plus 13 more you might not know.
Deducting Health Expenses: Self-Employed Health Insurance Deduction and More
You could save on taxes with the Self-Employed Health Insurance Deduction, the premium tax credit, and by deducting medical expenses. Here's how it works.
Tackling 1099 Taxes: How to File 1099 Taxes in 5 Steps
Filing taxes with 1099 income can seem overwhelming. But the process is less complicated than you think! Read on for Stride’s five easy steps to filing.
How to Pay Taxes Quarterly While Self-Employed
If you're self-employed, you probably need to pay quarterly taxes instead of all at once on Tax Day. Learn what quarterly taxes are and how to pay them.
5 Steps to a Stress-Free Tax Season
Filing your taxes can seem overwhelming. But Stride is here to help — just follow these five steps to make your filing process smoother than ever before.
Doordash 1099 Taxes and Write-Offs
If you drive for Doordash, you'll get a 1099 form as tax season approaches. Here's what to do with it, plus what expenses you can write off to save on taxes.
How Should I Deduct My Vehicle Expenses?
When you use your own car for work, the costs of gas, maintenance, and more add up. Here are two ways independent workers can deduct those expenses at tax time.
What Is Self-Employment Tax and Schedule SE?
A question our tax team here at Stride regularly receives is “What is self-employment tax?” Read on to learn what it is, why you have to pay it, how the Schedule SE fits into the picture, and how to calculate what you owe.
What Rideshare Drivers Need To Know About Taxes [FAQ]
If you’re a rideshare driver, you probably have questions about how to track your expenses and what you can deduct from your income to lower your tax bill. Here are some of the most common questions we see.
3 Red Flags That Can Get You Audited
Even though your odds of getting audited are low, certain actions or deductions will increase the likelihood of investigation. The IRS uses complex algorithms to comb return data and flag individuals for an audit. Here are three moves that will increase the likelihood of getting flagged for an audit.
Your Tax Filing Options and the Cost to File Taxes
Not sure how to file your taxes this year? You’re not alone! When you have self-employment income, it can be tricky to decide which option to choose and to evaluate how much it might cost to file taxes. Stride is here to provide you with all the information you need to choose a filing option!
How to File a Tax Extension
Tax Day is just a few days away; the April 15 filing deadline is right around the corner and if you haven’t started filing your taxes yet, it might be time to consider filing for an extension. Stride walks you through everything you need to do to get an extension so you can avoid the failure-to-file penalty!
What Is a 1099-NEC?
If you’re an independent contractor, you’ve likely heard of the 1099-NEC form and asked yourself “What is a 1099-NEC?” Stride is here to explain everything you need to know about the 1099-NEC form so you are ready to tackle tax season.
Postmates 1099 Taxes and Write offs
Let Stride answer all of your Postmates tax questions!