There are now over 72 million Americans who are self-employed, including gig workers, freelancers, contractors, and consultants who now make up 45% of the U.S. workforce. If you’re a self-employed ...

Being your own boss creates big opportunities for tax savings — but only if financial advisors and their clients understand all of the complex rules surrounding self-employment, experts said.

You’re not taught in school that being a freelancer is even an option to consider. As a result, it’s a less clearly defined career trajectory. A common misconception with freelance is that it’s ...

Self-employed individuals have their own unique opportunities at tax time. Here are some of the most generous tax deductions available to the self-employed.

Americans are increasingly turning to self-employment to live fulfilling lives, but the inconsistent nature of self-employment could make planning for retirement a significant challenge. Felicia ...

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Q: It’s time! I’m 50 years old, and I’ve worked for others all my adult years. Self-employment is on my horizon for 2024. I have skills in a very special “helping profession,” and my niche marketing ...

It’s no secret that self-employed workers often face more challenges when applying for a mortgage compared to traditional W-2 employees. However, the number of gig workers dreaming of homeownership is ...