124 | Paycheck Series: How to Manage Your Paycheck as a 1099 Contractor
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Navigating your pay stub as a freelancer or 1099 contractor can feel daunting especially when you’re responsible for paying your own taxes or navigating fluctuations in pay.Today, I discuss paycheck management strategies for people who work as freelancers or 1099 contractors as a primary source of income.  From tax-saving strategies to creating a PTO system for yourself, I guide you through essential steps to manage your money effectively as a 1099 contractor. Whether you are new to freelancing or a seasoned contractor, this episode offers valuable insights to optimize your paychecks, prepare for the future, and hit your money goals.  Tune in to learn how to navigate the complexities of earning a 1099 income and set yourself up for financial success! Stay tuned for insights on these topics: [03:00] System for saving for taxes [04:31] Accounting for expenses [05:58] Creating a PTO savings account [07:15] Giving yourself a paycheck [08:42] Planning for retirement [10:03] Consider forming an S-corporation [14:30] What to do when your 1099 is a side hustle Tune into this episode of Money Files to learn how to manage your paycheck as a 1099 contractor. Get full show notes and the episode transcript:  https://wealthovernow.com/paycheck-series-how-to-manage-your-paycheck-as-a-1099-contractor/ Links mentioned in this episode… Set up a call | Financial Coach Washington, DC | Wealth Over Now16 | How Lourdes Learned to Manage Fluctuating Income
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