The Self-Employment Tax Trap: What Solo Developers Need to Know First

Self-employment taxes blindside most solo developers, particularly the 15.3% self-employment tax that W-2 employees never encounter. This practical guide cuts through complexity with actionable strategies like the 30% reserve rule, helping indie developers avoid the costly mistakes outlined. Written by a peer actively navigating app monetization through Stripe and AdMob, it's the tax roadmap indie developers wish they'd had from day one.