Helping entrepreneurs control their fate this taxseason, we’re launching RightTaxesNow.com, a dedicated website with tax advice and online petitions to demand legislative support of small business tax-relief. We’re excited to announce that the site accompanies the release of a fully online and automated 1099 e-filing service.
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Posted by: Paul O'Brien, January 21, 2010
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Whether you hire contractors or you are one, tax season starts in January with form 1099-MISC. To ensure the accuracy of the 1099, you need the contractor's accurate taxpayer identification. The way to get it is with the W-9.
Today, Outright.com collects and manages W-9s for you; free
Automated Online: Contractors fill out the W-9 online, all [...]
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Posted by: Paul O'Brien, December 17, 2009
Well, now you can, thanks to a new Outright.com feature. Simply start your FreshBooks expense descriptions with @vendor name: and we'll read it correctly and separate who you paid from the rest of the description.
Let's look at an illustration. Here's a screen shot of the FreshBooks page for adding a new expense. Notice that they [...]
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Posted by: Kevin Reeth, May 19, 2009
Many freelancers are using leading marketplace providers like oDesk to help them earn a living. It's a great way to get exposure to tons of work opportunities. Software programmers, web developers, graphic designers, freelance writers, even virtual assistants can find opportunities through oDesk.
And now, Outright.com is making life easier for the more than 220,000 people [...]
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Posted by: Kevin Reeth, April 1, 2009
For those of you who sent 1099s to your 2008 independent contractors, tomorrow is the deadline for filing copies with the IRS by mail. That means those red magnetic 1099MISC forms that you can order from the IRS for free or can buy at most office stores. Plain-paper printed copies don't cut it - the [...]
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Posted by: Kevin Reeth, March 1, 2009
Well, not really. It's just that, because Jan 31st falls on a Saturday this year, the deadline for sending 1099s to your 2008 independent contractors is February 2. Check out the IRS small business tax calendar (which is a smart thing to do in general.)
Also, to assist with this lovely task, Outright has added a [...]
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Posted by: Kevin Reeth, January 22, 2009
We rolled out a bunch of new functionality today to help make tax time less painful for self-employed folks. They are:
1. Added remaining Schedule C categories, with the ability to choose which categories make sense for your business
2. Created new end of year tax view, including a printable form Schedule C
3. Added a new 1099 [...]
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