Whatever your moniker-sole proprietor, freelancer, subcontractor, free agent, independent professional-the tax authorities require you follow the same rules. No matter how talented, motivated, and intuitive you are, you will not succeed as a self-employed professional if you don't understand tax fundamentals. And the rules often seem murky. Through clear language and concrete examples June Walker here explains her simple system for understanding the tax consequences of every business step you make. Whether you've never kept records in your life or if you've tried and are totally confused, Self- Employed Tax Solutions will show you how not to miss one single business deduction, how to keep records, and thus how to pay the least tax legitimately possible.