People who are self-employed can take advantage of the tax credits available to Californian workers. Just like you. People who work for themselves can benefit from the tax credits that are available to Californian workers. Just like you.

If you work for yourself and earned less than $30,950, you may qualify for the CalEITC! Both Social Security Number holders and Individual Taxpayer Identification Number holders are eligible for the first time. If you are self-employed and made under $30,950, you could be eligible for the CalEITC! Both Social Security Number holders and Individual Taxpayer Identification Number holders are eligible for the first time. Learn more about how to file taxes as an ITIN holder here.

The amount of refundable tax credit you may receive depends on your income and the size of your family. Use nuestra calculadoraIn order to determine your eligibility and calculate the amount of your credit, a process will be conducted.

You are most likely a freelancer if you didn't receive a W-2 and worked in an occupation such as:

  • Shared Transportation Company Driver
  • Jardinero
  • Cuidador de niños
  • Empleado de limpieza
  • Contratista independiente
  • Trabajador a domicilio
  • Vendedor en la calle
  • Conserje 
  • Trabajador de guardia

No se olvide:Self-employed individuals are required to pay federal taxes for self-employment work for Social Security and Medicare, in addition to income tax. They may also be required to pay estimated quarterly taxes.

Do you need help with preparing your tax declaration? Do you require assistance with preparing your tax declaration? Find assistance for tax preparation here. Discover guidance for tax preparation here.