The OBBBA restored the federal 1099-K threshold to $20,000, but lower state limits are causing massive document mismatches for gig workers. Here are the 5 forms you can't afford to forget.
A 27% IRS staff cut and new OBBBA rules are colliding in 2026 tax filing season, threatening owner-operators with long refund delays.
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) introduced a new $6,000 senior tax deduction for 2026. Here is how self-employed seniors can use business write-offs to keep it.
While headlines boast about a $3,804 average tax refund, gig workers and owner-operators are facing complex threshold changes in 2026. Learn why your refund is shrinking and how to protect your income.
Escaping a toxic workplace often means jumping into the gig economy, but the transition brings massive tax headaches. Learn how independent contractors can safely file past due 1099 taxes and navigate the IRS's 2026 threshold reversals.
Intuit recently opened nearly 600 Expert offices to help users navigate complex returns. Here is why gig workers and owner-operators need human expertise to handle the 1099-K thresholds and past due taxes.
Older gig workers and owner-operators are facing massive legislative whiplash in 2026. Discover exactly how to resolve unfiled taxes and claim reinstated OBBBA deductions like 100% bonus depreciation.
The March 2026 fuel shock has made the IRS standard mileage rate obsolete for gig workers and owner-operators. Learn how to switch your deduction methods safely and file past due 1099 returns before penalties consume your remaining margins.
The new $6,000 senior tax break has sparked online outrage, but it serves as a critical lifeline for older truck drivers and gig workers. Here is how self-employed contractors can navigate the strict MAGI phase-outs and required Schedule 1-A to claim their money.