#491 What Can I Write Off in My Side Hustle This Year? (Listen Before April 15th)

In this episode of the Main Street Business Podcast, hosts Mark J Kohler and Mat Sorensen provide insights and tips specifically geared towards those with a side hustle. They dive into a wide range of topics, from tax planning strategies to the importance of claiming all income.Here's what you can look forward to:Detailed advice on preparing your tax return, particularly when dealing with a 1099 for the first time.The importance of claiming all income, whether it comes with a 1099 or not, to avoid potential issues with the IRS.Tips on maximizing your tax write-offs, including creative suggestions like home office, auto expenses, dining, and travel.Discussion on the role of entities like LLCs and S corporations in tax savings, and when it might be beneficial to consider them for your side hustle.Insight into forward-thinking strategies such as making contributions to solo 401(k) and Health Savings Account (HSA) to reduce your tax burden.This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to optimize their side hustle and navigate their tax obligations effectively.Ready to Take the Next Step?Work With Mat & Mark’s Law FirmGet strategic legal guidance for your business, taxes, asset protection, and estate planning with KKOS Lawyers.[Book a Call with KKOS Lawyers]Take Control of Your RetirementWant to invest your IRA or 401(k) in assets you actually understand? Check out our self-directed trust company Directed IRA.[Learn More About Directed IRA]Free ResourcesMat Sorensen’s Optimal Order of Investing GuideLearn how to prioritize where your money should go and build a smarter investing strategy.[Download the Free Guide]Mark J. Kohler’s 30-Point Tax GuideDiscover practical tax strategies and planning opportunities every business owner and investor should know.[Download the Free Guide]Get More From Mat & MarkWatch on YouTubeTax strategies, business planning, investing, asset protection, and more.[Visit the YouTube Channel...