It's tax season once again, and if you're a freelancer, business owner or even an employee earning from freelance gigs, you may be wondering: "How do I file my Annual Income Tax Return (ITR) with the BIR?" I actually have the same question, especially since I became an employee again last year (while at the same time earning on the side from ... [Continue Reading]
Are You Still a Freelancer, Marv? (FBP 179)
Five years ago, I started this podcast. Today, as I publish its 179th episode, a lot of things have already happened. In the past few months, avid listeners of the show may have noticed a decline in the episodes I published. So, many are asking, “What happened?” The reason behind my short hiatus is this: I became part of the online tax-filing ... [Continue Reading]
FBP 142: Super Easy Filing and Payment of Taxes for Freelancers with Ginger Arboleda of Taxumo
Most freelancers start as a one-man team. You do everything - from marketing and administrative tasks to the actual freelancing work. This includes accounting and taxation. Anyone coming from the corporate world is used to having their taxes sorted out for them. Most of us don’t have any idea how taxing (pun intended) and time-consuming filing ... [Continue Reading]