Nobody Told You About This Side Hustle Tax

If you have a side hustle, there's a tax most people don't find out about until it's too late. It's called self-employment tax, and it's 15.3% on top of your regular income tax. A normal job splits this with your employer. When you're self-employed, you pay both halves yourself. All numbers in this video are sourced from current 2026 tax reporting, linked below. Source: https://blackinctax.com/self-employment-tax-2026/ Follow for more breakdowns on finance topics that actually affect your wallet. Disclaimer: The information provided in this video is for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute tax or financial advice. Always consult a tax professional or do your own research before making financial decisions. #SideHustle #SelfEmploymentTax #PersonalFinance #TaxTips #FreelanceTax #finance #tips

Added 2 Jul 2026