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Got paid for the job. Do you owe taxes?

Cash, Venmo, or handshake — paid work is paid work. Three questions, straight answer.

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01 / QUESTIONS
No

If nobody paid you, it wasn’t a job.

No

All your side gigs combined, after expenses.

No

Expenses come off before tax is figured.

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Last reviewed: October 2026.

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