Fintech companies are heavily marketing free 15-minute tax apps for the 2026 season. For logistics fleet owners and gig workers, using these consumer-grade tools means missing massive industry deductions and risking an AI-driven IRS audit.
A recent federal indictment in Memphis exposes how ghost tax preparers use false fuel tax credits to exploit independent contractors. Gig workers and owner-operators must safely file their past-due returns before the strict April 15, 2026 deadline to avoid audits and claim expiring refunds.
The IRS suspended 13 million returns early in the 2026 tax season due to algorithmic flags. Learn how to secure your gig work or trucking income and beat the April 15 deadline.
While mainstream media celebrates a 10.6% increase in average tax refunds, logistics operators are bleeding cash. Discover why an inflated refund is starving your business in 2026 and how to fix past tax mistakes before the April deadline.
With diesel hitting $4.595 and gig platforms launching emergency cash-back programs, the 2026 standard mileage deduction might be bankrupting your independent business.
Georgia's new HB 1000 legislation guarantees tax rebates up to $500, but gig workers with unfiled returns will miss out entirely. Here is exactly what independent contractors and owner-operators must do to claim their checks before summer.
Generic tax software is failing independent contractors in 2026. From the new $20,000 1099-K reporting thresholds to IRS CP53E account freezes, here is why gig workers and truckers need specialized tax help.
The 2026 tax year introduces massive changes for gig workers and owner-operators, raising the 1099-NEC threshold to $2,000. Discover why missing tax forms trigger dangerous IRS audits and how specialized tax prep saves your deductions.
The IRS deployed a real-time automated matching system in 2026 that freezes contractor tax refunds for up to 60 days over single-dollar discrepancies. Learn how the new OBBBA reporting thresholds are creating phantom income traps for gig workers.