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08.04.25 Subscriptions: A Clark Smart Assignment / Tax Update for freelancers & Payment Apps

In an ongoing breach of ethics to the lasting detriment of consumers, many subscription services make it virtually impossible to cancel. So there’s something you need to do before signing up for anything. Also - Clark breaks down IRS reporting requirements on payment apps -which aren’t becoming more stringent after all. If you’re a vendor, small contractor or do business via payment app, know what will trigger a 1099.

Click To Cancel? We Wish: Segment 1

Ask Clark: Segment 2

Payment Apps & 1099s: Segment 3

Ask Clark: Segment 4

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