CCLG Tax Orlando services
1099 & Small Business Tax Preparation in Orlando, FL
Tax preparation built for freelancers, independent contractors, gig workers, self-employed professionals, and small business owners. From Schedule C income and eligible business expenses to entity returns for LLCs, partnerships, and corporations, we help you understand which rules apply to yours and organize the information for the return.
Tax support built around how you earn.
Business tax requirements vary by entity type, ownership, elections, and activities. We help identify the relevant tax filing needs and organize information for the return.
- Sole proprietors and self-employed professionals
- Freelancers, contractors, and gig-economy income
- LLCs and eligible small-business entities
- Business income, expenses, and supporting records
- Coordination of business and personal tax information when applicable
Keep records throughout the year
Separate business and personal transactions where appropriate, save receipts, track mileage when relevant, and keep copies of income statements and prior filings.
Who this service is for
- Freelancers, consultants, and independent contractors
- Gig workers earning 1099 income from platforms or direct clients
- Sole proprietors who operate without a separate entity
- Self-employed professionals running a one-person business
- Creators and side-hustlers with mixed 1099 income
- Single-member and multi-member LLC owners
- Partnerships that file Form 1065
- S corporations that file Form 1120-S
- C corporations that file Form 1120
- Owners who need business and personal returns prepared together
What the service includes
What we work on together.
- Schedule C preparation: reporting your business income and eligible expenses
- Review of 1099-NEC, 1099-K, 1099-MISC, and other income forms
- Preparation of the applicable business return (Schedule C, 1065, 1120-S, or 1120)
- Schedule K-1s for partners and S corporation shareholders, where applicable
- Help identifying which business expenses are commonly deductible and what records support them
- Self-employment tax calculation and explanation
- Reconciliation of bookkeeping records to the return
- Estimated-tax considerations for the following year
- Coordination of the business return with the owner's individual returns, including home-office questions where applicable
- Owner compensation and distribution questions discussed in plain terms
- E-filing of the return and confirmation of acceptance
Common problems
What this helps address.
Situations clients bring to us most often.
- Not knowing what can legitimately be deducted as a business expense
- Receiving multiple 1099 forms and not knowing how they fit together
- Uncertainty about which return an entity files and when it is due
- Books that do not tie to the return, or no bookkeeping at all
- A surprise tax bill because estimated payments were never made
- Questions about owner pay: salary versus distributions, and what an S corporation election involves
- Poor records that make tax time stressful
- Uncertainty about how income reported on a 1099-K fits with your own records
- A business that grew quickly and outgrew its old filing approach
- Wanting year-round guidance instead of a once-a-year scramble
What clients may need to provide
Every situation is different, and we will confirm the exact list for yours. In general:
- All 1099 forms and income records (including platform summaries and payment app reports)
- A list or spreadsheet of business income and expenses, with receipts where available
- Mileage records if you drive for business
- Home office details if you work from home (square footage, exclusive-use details)
- Entity documents (Articles of Organization or Incorporation, EIN letter, any S election)
- Bookkeeping records or financial statements for the year
- Prior-year federal and business returns
- Payroll reports if the company runs payroll
- Records of owner contributions, distributions, and loans
- Details of major purchases, assets, or loans during the year
- Estimated tax payment records for the current year, if any
Please do not send Social Security numbers, full tax returns, or bank details through the website form. We will tell you how to share documents securely once your request is received.
How it works
The engagement process.
Share your situation
Tell us what you do, how you earn income, and the business entity type through the contact form or by phone.
Confirm scope and fee
We confirm the returns involved, the income sources and schedules, the records needed, and the fee before starting.
Organize the records
Bring or securely share your income documents, expense records, and bookkeeping. We flag anything missing.
Review and file
We prepare the return, walk you through it, and e-file after your approval.
Service FAQs
Questions clients ask.
What is Schedule C, in plain English?
Do I need a business license or LLC to deduct expenses?
Are the expenses I see online actually deductible?
How does an S corporation election work?
What is the difference between a 1099 worker and a small business?
Do you file state business returns?
Related services
Keep exploring.
Bookkeeping & Accounting
Need the books cleaned up first?
See bookkeeping →Fractional CFO Services
Need forward-looking financial help?
See fractional CFO →Tax Planning & Estimated Taxes
Planning for estimated taxes?
See tax planning →Tax Preparation Pricing
What preparation costs and how quotes work.
See how pricing works →Request a quote or ask a question.
Tell us what you need. We will explain the next step and the documents that apply to you.
