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When you agreed to be an independent contractor, you agreed you were providing services as a business, not as an employee.

EntreCourier exists to help you embrace your role as a business owner. We look at the business side of self-employment and how to be the boss of your own business.

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  • Uber Eats Tax Calculator: How Uber Eats earnings impact your taxes
    Whether you deliver for Uber Eats and others as a side hustle, or it's one of your main sources of income, there always comes a time when you have to address that elephant in the room: What about taxes? If it's tax season, maybe you're getting a bit uneasy. Or maybe it's just time to …
  • Doordash Tax Calculator 2023: How Dasher earnings impact taxes
    Taxes are tricky enough. Calculating your taxes from Doordash and other gig work earnings can really make your head spin. It's hard enough that you're on your own, with no one withholding earnings from your Doordash earnings like what happens with a W2 job. To top it all off, there is no easy answer to …
  • How Doordash Taxes Work: A Simple and Practical Guide for Dashers
    How do 1099 taxes work for Doordash delivery drivers? Because Dashers are self-employed independent contractors, Doordash taxes are small business taxes. That's both good news and bad news. It's good news because you can write off expenses more easily than if you were an employee. It's bad news because you're on your own, meaning you …
  • Is Doordash and Other Delivery/Rideshare a Good Idea for Dave Ramsey's Baby Steps?
    Is delivering for gig economy apps like Doordash, Uber Eats, Instacart and others a good way to pay down debt and complete the baby steps on the Dave Ramsey program? What about doing rideshare for Uber or Lyft? While it can be a great way to make some extra money, delivery gigs can have some …
  • Do Dashers Contractors Pay Quarterly Taxes? Does Doordash Take Out Taxes For You?
    The term “quarterly taxes” causes some confusion. There is no additional quarterly tax for Doordash delivery drivers. However, if you deliver for Doordash, you may need to make quarterly tax payments. Dashers are independent contractors and not employees. You deliver for Doordash as a business, meaning you are on your own regarding taxes. Doordash does …