Self-Employed & 1099 Taxes in Buffalo, NY

Schedule C, quarterly estimates, and deductions for freelancers and gig workers.

Who needs this

Freelancers, contractors, gig workers, and anyone with 1099 income.

What it costs

DIY software handles simple cases; a pro usually pays off once you have real expenses or employees.

The Buffalo picture

Buffalo taxpayers filed 261,080 returns at an average AGI of $68,405. Self-employment runs high here — 12.9% of returns include Schedule C income, which raises both complexity and the value of good help.

FAQ

How much does self-employed & 1099 taxes cost in Buffalo?

DIY software handles simple cases; a pro usually pays off once you have real expenses or employees.

Who needs self-employed & 1099 taxes?

Freelancers, contractors, gig workers, and anyone with 1099 income.

How many providers serve Buffalo?

The IRS lists 871 credentialed preparers in Buffalo, NY — 283 CPAs, 61 enrolled agents, and 44 tax attorneys.

Local providers

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Dopkins & Company, LLP

CPA

7166348800

Xplore International Inc

3478498246

Hodgson Russ LLP

7168564000

Reliable tax service

6464929633

GLOBAL TRAVEL & MULTI SERVICES INC.

SRTP

(716) 861-4307

Bookkeeping Tax Grant LLC

(716) 446-3471

John Aigner

(716) 572-8023

HR Block

7168254650

ZILLUR MULTI SERVICE LLC

(646) 309-0425