Suppose you make an income with food delivery apps like DoorDash, UberEats, etc., that makes you an independent contractor. Because of this, the platforms will not deduct taxes from your pay. It means that you are responsible for paying your taxes. It’s always wise to set aside a portion of your earnings for taxes. The form you’ll use to file taxes will not be a W-2 (for employees) but a 1099 form.
This article provides answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about DoorDash taxes.
8 Biggest Tax Deductions For Food Delivery & Rideshare Drivers
Food delivery and rideshare can be a great way to make some extra cash, which can boost your savings or help you settle a debt. You might be doing it for the extra income or as your full-time job. Regardless it can affect how you file your taxes come tax season.