starting a business

Taxes are confusing, even when we have an employer involved. But doing it yourself as self-employed or with an LLC? It can be confusing if you’ve never done it before. This video explains how to file quarterly taxes with the IRA, pay FICA, find your tax bracket, and take advantage of write-offs.With employees quiet quitting and working from home, there’s never been a better time to start your own business. If you are looking to launch your own video company for shooting, editing, doing YouTube, or working with clients, then this is the ULTIMATE GUIDE. Get all the instructions you need in this highly-detailed five part series.PART 1: Registration, Legal, & Budgeting – https://youtu.be/ZW6Vce9l_S0PART 2: Gear & Studio Setup – https://youtu.be/UvpnOXshuVYPART 3: Landing Your First Paid Client – https://youtu.be/FHUb9Dyke2gPART 4: Marketing, Growth, & Hiring – https://youtu.be/4Zmda_QlVzkPART 5: Taxes, Savings, & Investing – https://youtu.be/BlC5JYUP2VgBe sure to subscribe and hit that notification bell so you can watch each episode as it’s released. Check out the links below for supplementary materials and resources.___________________________________SUPPORT ON PATREONGet the financial forecast worksheet on Patreon! Learn how much money you need to save in order to launch your business. Unlock full versions of my videos, resources, and behind-the-scenes by supporting this channel on Patreon. Become a supporter: https://www.patreon.com/HelloSidneyReed___________________________________ESSENTIAL RESOURCES & TOOLSI mentioned several discounts and referral coupons throughout this video. These are affiliate links that I might get a kickback on if you buy. The money goes towards funding more videos here on Youtube.The One Thing (book): https://amzn.to/3SlFdFoSync (get 1GB extra free): https://www.sync.com/?_sync_refer=24ab01ee0Chase Sapphire Card (get 60,000 bonus points): https://www.referyourchasecard.com/6f/7UT2W6FQFNRakuten (get cash back): https://www.rakuten.com/r/HELLOS262?eeid=28187Quickbooks (50% off first 6 months): https://refer.quickbooks.ca/s/hellosidneyreedTurboTax (get 20%): https://turbo.tax/sidney722___________________________________MY GEAR KIT This video isn’t sponsored, but below are affiliate links to products that I personally use. I might earn a commission if you buy using the links below. It’s a small thing that supports this channel!Camera Body: https://amzn.to/3Qt6C7rFavorite lens: https://amzn.to/3BwhA7WBest editing headphones: https://amzn.to/3B7UKBTAffordable lighting kit: https://amzn.to/3RAV03lClearest sounding shotgun mic: https://amzn.to/3d2aWwLMy gimbal: https://amzn.to/3BsGd5lWireless lav mic: https://amzn.to/3L6qk7CCinematic drone: https://amzn.to/3L1KiAEBattery Bank: https://amzn.to/3SNml2X___________________________________ABOUT I’m a full-time filmmaker and a professor of film at the University of Colorado – Denver. My mission is to teach new and upcoming filmmakers, youtubers, and artistic entrepreneurs how go full-time doing what they love and making an impact through the power of film making. Questions about Video Production, Film Making, or Anything Else? Post in comments section of this video!Website: https://www.sidneyreed.comInstagram: https://instagram.com/hellosidneyreedFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/hellosidneyreed#sidneyreed #hellosidneyreed #becomeafilmmaker #howtomakefilms