How to Use self-employment in a Sentence

self-employment

noun

• For them, the challenges of self-employment beat the constant threat of layoffs.
  — Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 16 Dec. 2024
• TaxAct’s treatment of self-employment income and expenses is much like the rest of the site.
  — PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024
• The site could handle two elements of the self-employment Q&A much better.
  — PCMAG, 4 Feb. 2025
• Italy’s visa options include a long or short-term self-employment visa, or lavorno autonomo, and a start-up visa.
  — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 15 Jan. 2024
• For Gen Z, self-employment is also about having more control over their lives.
  — Bynick Rockel, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2024
• One-third of Gen Z believes that the best way to wealth is self-employment, according to a December survey.
  — Irina Ivanova, Fortune, 24 Jan. 2024
• Enter the total from your 1099-Ks in the income section, along with any other self-employment or business income.
  — Brian Sloan, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2025
• There are entrepreneur or startup visas, self-employment visas, student visas, and so on.
  — Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
• This shift alone saved them tens of thousands annually in self-employment taxes.
  — Gary Galstyan, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
• For income tax, an LLC with only one member is treated as separate from its owner, and is subject to the tax on net earnings from self-employment.
  — Molly Higgins, WIRED, 14 Jan. 2025
• The fee is further reduced when stylist agency fees and self-employment taxes are taken into account.
  — K.j. Yossman, Variety, 7 Aug. 2023
• Identify your self-employment goals when considering a move What might self-employment look like for you?
  — Nerdwallet, The Mercury News, 27 May 2024
• After answering a series of basic questions about your business or gig work, Cash App Taxes wants to know about your self-employment income.
  — PCMAG, 5 Feb. 2024
• The vast majority of companies are started in the home, by people following their dreams of self-employment and seeking control of their own destinies.
  — Andy Unanue, Fortune, 29 May 2023
• There’s been a particular acceleration in the gig economy—self-employment increased about 20 percent in the first two years of the pandemic.
  — Matthew Gavin Frank, Harper's Magazine, 1 May 2023
• The gig economy, as well as opportunities for self-employment that can be used as an entrepreneurial tool, is also giving Gen Z-ers a way out from the doldrums of work routines.
  — Michèle Lamont, WIRED, 8 Jan. 2024
• For those with good careers and good benefits, retirement may well mean a time to try an encore career, experiment with self-employment, find part-time work, or stick with a current employer for a few more years.
  — Chris Farrell, Fortune Well, 6 Apr. 2023
• This income could come from traditional employment, such as a part-time job, or from self-employment activities such as babysitting or lawn mowing.
  — Winnie Sun, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2024
• This income could come from traditional employment, such as a part-time job, or from self-employment activities, such as babysitting or lawn mowing.
  — Winnie Sun, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2024
• However, the success of creating or replacing an income and the freedom that self-employment can bring often leads to complacency.
  — Peter Boolkah, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2023
• For example, the requirements for proof of self-employment didn’t come until later in the program, after many had already collected benefits.
  — David Lightman, Sacramento Bee, 18 Apr. 2024
• There are, of course, other social media apps that have helped influencers and content creators launch themselves into self-employment, but both Larson and Lopez note that none of the payout models seem to be as lucrative as TikTok’s.
  — Sara Belcher, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
• Estimated tax is used to pay income tax plus self-employment tax and alternative minimum tax.
  — Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 6 June 2023
• That is, women opting for self-employment to escape the un-meetable demands of managing a career, childrearing, and household management.
  — Gemma Allen, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2024
• Past studies have pointed to Gen Z being more in favor of self-employment as they’re met with the realities of an increasingly expensive economy.
  — Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 28 Feb. 2024
• It’s also well documented that immigrants have higher rates of self-employment, whether that means working as an Uber driver, pushing a street food cart or launching an ambitious tech business.
  — Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2024
• The deduction is limited to the individual’s net earnings from self-employment.
  — Margie Zable Fisher, Fortune Well, 24 Aug. 2023
• Here entrepreneurship looks like another name for self-employment, and self-employment a euphemism for unemployment.
  — Hari Kumar Atul Loke, New York Times, 28 June 2023
• Deliveroo argues that its riders enjoy the flexibility provided by self-employment, with many using it as a side hustle or a stepping stone to other careers.
  — Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 18 Mar. 2024
• Fraudulent claims also involve the Fuel Tax Credit, which is only available for off-highway business use, and self-employment or sick leave credits, which some fraudsters falsely promote on social media.
  — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 1 Mar. 2025