I am working on a project for my beloved readers that has quickly spiraled out of control and is taking me much more time to complete than even I had contemplated. But one key point that I've learned is that as a self-employed person, you should use your Employer Identification Number, or EIN, for absolutely everything connected to your business. This may sound … [Read more...] about Self-employment tip #1: use your EIN for everything
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Yes, you should declare all your self-employment income
Between this blog and my travel hacking blog, at least 90% of my income comes from self-employment. I'm not even paid through a partnership or S corporation; I just get deposits into my checking account. If you're self-employed, it's possible your income isn't "tracked" in the way traditional wage income and some contractor income is, with the IRS receiving … [Read more...] about Yes, you should declare all your self-employment income