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Self-Employment Taxes: What You Need to Know and How to Stay on Top of Them with Confidence
Being your own boss comes with many benefits, like greater flexibility, freedom, and control over your work. However, when it comes to taxes, being self-employed can feel like a whole new ballgame. Navigating the process of self-employment taxes, including what they are, who needs to pay them, and when they’re due, can be tricky and…
Finances 101 April 18, 2024
6 Questions to Ask Before Starting a Side HustleAre you thinking about starting a side hustle to supplement your income? Through ongoing interviews and surveys, SaverLife has learned that many members pursue additional work on top of their primary jobs to make ends meet and take steps toward their financial goals. For SaverLife member Alizha, this looks like working part time at a…
Education April 13, 2024
Self employed? Your Feedback is Helping Us Advocate for Small Business Owners of All KindsAre you using a small business or side hustle to get by? At SaverLife, we’ve uncovered that many of our members use microentrepreneurship (like a small business, gig work, or a side hustle) to increase their take-home pay and maintain financial stability. In fact, over two-thirds of SaverLife members say that their business and personal…
Emergencies April 09, 2024
How to Protect Your Health & Finances When You Work in Extreme WeatherThe summer of 2023 was the hottest summer globally on record, according to NASA. These rising temps and other extreme weather conditions may affect your short-term and long-term finances, especially if you work outdoors. In a survey of SaverLife m...
Education April 17, 2024
How to Increase Your Opportunities to be an EntrepreneurRunning a small business takes time, energy, and lots of planning. But this probably isn’t news to you: if you’re thinking about becoming an entrepreneur or already are one, you know how much work goes into growing your business. That’s why SaverLi...
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