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Best Apps to Track Freelance Income (and When Sheets Is Enough)
Compare a spreadsheet, Wave, QuickBooks, FreshBooks and IncomeFlow for tracking freelance income, and learn which kind of tool fits how you actually work.
How Gig Workers Can Track Income Across Apps and Cash
Track gig income from several apps in one place: a daily routine, platform fees, fuel and mileage, real weekly take-home, and tax records. Free tools included.
How Much to Set Aside for Taxes When You're Self-Employed
A plain answer to how much to set aside for taxes as a freelancer: a percentage to start with, the 15.3% self-employment tax, quarterly estimates, and a simple routine.
How to Calculate Your Freelance Hourly Rate From a Salary
Dividing your salary by 2,080 undercharges you. Work out a freelance hourly rate from billable hours, weeks off, expenses and tax, with a worked example.
How to Track Freelance Income So Tax Season Is Easy
A simple 5-minute weekly routine to track freelance income from several clients and payment methods, plus what to record and what to hand your accountant.