File Your Self-Employed Taxes in 30 Minutes — Step-by-Step Tutorial (No CPA Needed!)

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Are you self-employed or freelancing on Upwork, Fiverr, or as a consultant — and dreading tax season?
In this video, I’ll show you exactly how to prepare and file your own self-employed taxes — step-by-step — in under 30 minutes. You’ll learn how to report income, claim every deduction you deserve, and make smart year-end moves that can save you hundreds (or even thousands) on your 2025 tax bill.

Whether you’re a designer, developer, content creator, marketer, or coach, this guide breaks it all down in plain English — no boring CPA talk.

What You’ll Learn
✅ How to do your taxes as a freelancer or self-employed person
✅ Year-end strategies to reduce next year’s tax bill
✅ Top deductions — equipment, software, education, home office
✅ Key tax forms you’ll need (1099s, Schedule C, Schedule SE)
✅ How to choose the right software (TurboTax, ProConnect, FreeTaxUSA, Drake)
✅ When to consider an S-Corp election to save on self-employment tax
✅ Common IRS triggers — and how to avoid them

Resources Mentioned
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About Me
I’m Kat, a CPA with over 12 years of experience. I’ve worked with artists like Coldplay and Jack White, prepared tax returns for private-equity and billionaire clients at EY, and now I teach freelancers and small-business owners how to master taxes — right here on YouTube.

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Timestamps
0:00 Intro — Why Freelancers Need This Video
1:30 Year-End Moves to Save on Taxes
4:10 Step-by-Step: How to File Your Freelancer Taxes
7:30 Tax Software Options (Screen Walkthrough)
10:00 Common Mistakes Freelancers Make
12:30 Why Learning Taxes Is Worth It
14:00 Free PDF + Course Link

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