DoorDash drivers are independent contractors, which means DoorDash does not withhold income tax from your earnings. You are responsible for calculating and paying your own taxes — and if you get it wrong, you could owe a large bill at tax time or face IRS penalties. Here is exactly how DoorDash taxes work and how to calculate what you owe. How DoorDash Taxes Work As a Dasher, you are self-employed. That means you pay two types of federal tax on your net DoorDash income: Self-employment tax: 15.3% on the first…
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