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Re:The gig worker’s lament by lotsofpulp on Friday December 28, 2018 @07:01AM (#18776283)
As far as I know, the only tax benefit would be for health insurance, but if you are a sole proprietorship (which you should be), then you can purchase health insurance pre tax also.
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Re:The gig worker’s lament by extra88 on Friday December 28, 2018 @07:35AM (#18776397)
401K contributions are also pre-tax.
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Re:The gig worker’s lament by nissimk on Friday December 28, 2018 @07:59AM (#18776474)
With your own business you can contribute 2x the best employee 401k deal and it is also tax free.

https://www.mysolo401k.net/solo-401k/solo-401k-contribution-...

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