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If you are a freelancer accepting payments on the third-party payment processor, you'll receive a Cash App 1099. Here's a guide with everything you'll need to know to file your 1099 taxes. Read about when you'll receive the form, quarterly taxes, deductions and more.
If you want to track your time, you’re probably wondering how to make a timesheet in Excel. We’ll give you two easy ways of building one, and another to win time.
If you want to claim a home office deduction, you can choose between a few methods. Here's a breakdown of the IRS-approved home office simplified method to calculate your deduction amount.
Struggling with listing freelance work on your resume? Use this 4 step guide to get you started on the right foot - freelance resume samples included!
Looking to learn how to draft a contract? In just 9 simple steps, we’ll show you what to include and how to put it in writing for a legally-bound document.
Scope creep is detested… and inevitable. In this article, we show you not only how to avoid scope creep, but how to reverse it.
One way to show your value to new clients is sharing positive feedback. Boost how you ask for testimonials using 7 hacks and a sample request email.
Health insurance for freelancers isn’t always easy. These 8 legit ways to get insurance will make sure your health is protected without breaking the bank.
Get to know the rates of more than 100,000 freelancers and use that data as an asset when negotiating new contracts.
Form 1099-MISC instructions - one of the essential forms to include in your tax calculations and filing. Discover why independent consultants need it, and learn how to fill it in.
Understanding client needs is one of the key aspects of any business, including freelance. Here are 5 tactics to ensure you identify and meet client needs.
Drafting your first subcontractor agreement can be a little nerve-wracking. Discover our top 10 tips that will help you draft your first one.
If you are a Fiverr 1099 freelancer, listen up. You'll be responsible for handling all of your taxes this year. Don't worry because the team at Bonsai has your back. Follow our guide and your 1099 taxes will be a cinch.
If you are an Amazon Flex 1099 driver, pay close attention to this tax guide. You'll owe self-employment, quarterly and income taxes for the year. In this guide, we'll go over how file and maximize your tax savings at the end of the year.
If you are an Etsy 1099 seller, this is the last guide you'll need to file your taxes. We'll discuss quarterly taxes, your tax forms, deductions and more stuff you need to know to easily file your taxes.
An EIN is becoming industry standard for freelancers and is a secure way to share your tax info for reporting purposes. Discover why you do need an EIN.
Many business owners ask if opening a business bank account impacts credit score? Well, no. This is because you will not be dealing with credit to build history. We'll dive deeper on this topic
If you are a freelancer looking for a way on how to avoid a PayPal tax form, then listen up. The tax loophole will be taken away in 2022 with Joe Biden's new tax law. Read along as we break down what happens.
If you are looking for the best client management software for coaches, read this review. We'll go over a complete list of the greatest coach CRM you could use to manage your business and stay organized.
Learn more about the do's and don'ts in creating your graphic design portfolio.
Here are some useful tips on how to get new clients for your graphic design business
If you are an architect, potential clients will produce an RFP to help organize who to select for a job. In this article, we'll go over the different requirements and how to submit a winning proposal.
If you are a coach looking to create packages to sell to your audience or potential clients, read this. The team at Bonsai will walk you through how to craft the perfect coaching package.
If you are looking for the skills required to be a good consultant, read this. We'll tell you all the traits that make up a wonderful consultant and the reasons why they should have it.
