SELF-EMPLOYED TAX PREPARATION
(SCHEDULE C) - NATIONWIDE
If you received 1099 income, run a small business, or earn money through freelance or contract work, your tax return usually requires Schedule C. Klomark Accounting helps self-employed clients nationwide file accurately, claim legitimate deductions, and stay compliant—through a secure, fully remote process.

Who This Is For
✅ This service is a good fit if you are:
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A contractor or freelancer paid on 1099-NEC / 1099-K / 1099-MISC
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A gig worker (delivery, rideshare, online platforms)
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A consultant, tradesperson, or service provider
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A small business owner without a separate business tax return
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Unsure how to handle business expenses, mileage, home office, or equipment
What’s Included
📌 Remote tax preparation typically includes:
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Schedule C business income and expense reporting
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Review of your deductions for accuracy and supportability
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Guidance on common self-employed items (mileage, supplies, phone/internet, equipment)
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Self-employment tax considerations and estimated tax guidance (if applicable)
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Federal + state preparation and e-file after approval
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Clear follow-ups to ensure required forms are not missing

How the Remote Process Works
🧾 Our remote process is designed to be simple and consistent:
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Intake
Complete a short intake so we understand what changed this year. -
Secure Document Upload
Upload your tax forms and supporting documents securely. -
Review & Clarifying Questions
We identify missing items and ask only what’s needed to file accurately. -
Preparation & Client Review
We prepare the return and send it for your review before filing. -
Approval & E-file
After approval and authorization, we e-file and deliver your final copy.
Document Checklist (What to Upload)
📂 Common documents include:
Income
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1099-NEC / 1099-K / 1099-MISC (if issued)
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Platform summaries (if you were not issued a 1099)
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Any W-2s (if you also had employment income)
Expenses (choose the method that’s easiest)
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Year-end expense summary (spreadsheet is fine), or
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Bank/credit card statements, or
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QuickBooks export (if available)
Helpful supporting items
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Mileage totals (or mileage log)
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Home office details (if applicable)
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Major equipment/tool purchases
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Health insurance details (if self-employed and eligible)

Common Schedule C Deductions (Examples)
🛡️ Depending on your situation, deductible business expenses may include:
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Supplies and materials used for work
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Business mileage and vehicle expenses (when supported)
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Advertising and marketing
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Business insurance
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Software and subscriptions used for business
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Office expenses and eligible home office costs
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Professional fees (legal, accounting, contractor services)
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Equipment and tools (may require depreciation)
Note: Deductions must be legitimate, properly categorized, and supported by records.
Transparent Pricing (Scope-Based)
💲 Transparent pricing logic is primarily driven by:
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Type of return (individual vs. business)
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Number of tax forms and schedules required (e.g., Schedule C, Schedule E, capital gains)
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Investment activity and reporting complexity (1099-B, cost basis, multiple brokerages)
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Rental property activity (income/expense categories, depreciation, multiple properties)
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Number of state returns and nonresident filings
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Quality and completeness of records provided (organized documents reduce time and cost
FAQs
Do I need Schedule C if I didn’t receive a 1099?
Often, yes. If you earned self-employment income, it still must be reported even if a 1099 wasn’t issued.
Can you help if my expenses are not organized?
Yes. We can work from statements or summaries, but organized records reduce time and cost.
Do you help with estimated taxes?
Yes. If you’re self-employed, we can provide guidance on estimated taxes based on your situation.
Can you handle multi-state self-employment returns?
Yes. Multi-state filings depend on where you live, work, and earn income.
Do you provide bookkeeping too?
Yes. If you want ongoing organization during the year, see our Bookkeeping services.

READY TO FILE AS SELF-EMPLOYED?
Request a quote and we’ll confirm scope, pricing, and next steps.
