When the first round of quarterly taxes was coming due, I quickly realized that doing all my own tracking was taking up way too much of my time. I can even do it from my phone — the QuickBooks Self-Employed app is user-friendly and easy to navigate. I opted for the tax bundle for the convenienceThere are a couple of plans you can pick from with QuickBooks Self-Employed. QuickBooks Self-Employed is simple, not robustIt's not all rainbows and roses when it comes to this cloud-based accounting software. Having my tax summary report, all Schedule C deductions, and my estimated quarterly taxes done is exactly what I need.

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