The way your income is taxed differs based on whether it’s considered earned or unearned . Read on to learn more.

Around 10% of American workers are self-employed, running small businesses and offering services as independent contractors. With the gig economy booming, millions of people are also taking side ...

For the 2025 tax year, the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' made several changes to deductions and tax laws. Some of these will ...

If you made money last year from a side hustle or gig work, tax time can feel stressful and confusing. We're here to help. Self-employment taxes are the Social Security and Medicare taxes individuals ...

Kim Porter began her career as a writer and an editor focusing on personal finance in 2010. Since then, her work has been published everywhere from Forbes Advisor to U.S. News & World Report, Fortune, ...