
Welcome to the course! Let's learn about what self-employment taxes you will be paying when starting your own business.
What is self-employment? Here I will explain what self-employment is and how it works for you.
Self-employment verses a traditional W2 job and what the differences are and how they affect you.
What do self-employment taxes cover, and why do you have to pay them? In this section, I will cover what percentage of the taxes go to, and why we have to pay them.
Here I will explain how these taxes are calculated.
What are Quartley tax payments? Do I have to pay them? Should I pay them? Why should I pay them?
In this section we will talk about what deductions you can take to lower your taxes owed.
In this section we will go into detail about the schedule C form.
Here we will talk about some common deductions that most businesses can take.
Here is some more deductions you may want to consider.
Having trouble with record keeping? This is a very important step to running your small business. Lets talk about it.
How do you file your business taxes? Do these get added to my personal return, or do I file a separate return?
Here we will talk about som ways for you to save even more.
Lets recap!
Self-Employment Tax Mastery: A Complete Guide for Entrepreneurs
Are you self-employed and unsure how to handle your taxes? My Self-Employment Tax Mastery course is designed to help freelancers, small business owners, and independent contractors understand the tax system and avoid costly mistakes. Whether you're just starting out or looking to optimize your tax strategy, this PowerPoint course provides clear, practical guidance to help you stay compliant and maximize your deductions.
What You’ll Learn:
Understanding Self-Employment Taxes – Learn what self-employment tax is, how it differs from traditional employment taxes, and why it’s important to plan ahead.
How to Calculate & Pay Estimated Taxes – Discover how to estimate and pay your quarterly taxes to avoid penalties and unexpected tax bills.
Maximizing Deductions & Write-Offs – Learn which expenses you can legally deduct, including home office costs, business supplies, travel, and vehicle expenses, so you can reduce your taxable income.
Keeping Accurate Records & Bookkeeping Tips – Master the essentials of tracking income, organizing receipts, and using bookkeeping software to simplify tax time.
Filing Your Taxes as a Self-Employed Individual – Get step-by-step guidance on filling out Schedule C and other IRS forms correctly to ensure compliance and avoid audits.
Tax Strategies for Long-Term Financial Success – Learn how to plan for tax season year-round, take advantage of retirement savings options, and set yourself up for financial security as a self-employed professional.
Who Should Take This Course?
Freelancers, contractors, and gig workers looking to simplify their taxes
Small business owners and entrepreneurs who want to maximize deductions
Anyone considering self-employment who needs a solid tax strategy from day one
Taxes don’t have to be overwhelming! With this course, you’ll gain confidence, clarity, and the tools to manage your taxes effectively and keep more of your hard-earned money.
Take control of your taxes today and build a financially secure future!