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Collective Collective is the tax and accounting solution on a mission to redefine the way Businesses-of-One work

06/01/2026

Consider this your official, friendly, middle-of-the-year check-in- Q2 estimated quarterly tax payments are due soon!

If you’re a solopreneur, the IRS expects you to pay your taxes quarterly, not all at once in April.

Don’t let a surprise penalty eat into your hard-earned revenue.

Want help keeping on top of all the dates and rules? Link in bio to chat with our team

05/27/2026

Sole proprietor vs Single-member LLC vs Single-member LCC + S Corp election

There isn’t one right answer when it comes to business structure, but depending on your business goals,the one you’re in right now could be costing you

Here’s what actually changes at each level

05/20/2026

First, comment “HOURLY” below if you need our rate calculator. Let’s figure out how much you should be charging

Second, put the phone down- the algorithm will still be here when you get back

05/19/2026

Alabama, room for one more? 👀

Where you live = how much you pay

New Jersey homeowners shell out an effective 2.11% in property taxes, nearly 8x what folks in Hawaii pay (0.27%)

Here’s the 15 highest and 15 lowest states for 2026. Where does yours land?

Source: WalletHub 2026 Property Taxes by State

05/18/2026

Personally attacked by the 47 folders named “final”

A messy back office = a chaotic mind. Add business spring cleaning to this week’s to do list

04/30/2026

The difference between a “freelancer” and a “business owner” isn’t just how much you make, it’s how you value your time.

It’s time to start thinking like a CEO

What mindset shift are you making this year?

Today we announce that Collective has acquired Open Ledger, an embedded accounting platform that powers bookkeeping, rec...
04/22/2026

Today we announce that Collective has acquired Open Ledger, an embedded accounting platform that powers bookkeeping, reconciliation, and categorization infrastructure for fintechs and SaaS companies.
Owning the ledger natively gives us direct, real-time access to transaction data and financial workflows.

This is the foundation we need to build and deploy AI agents that do more than surface insights. They can categorize expenses, calculate downstream tax impacts, and power scenario modeling as a real-time AI CFO for every member.

There are 30 million solopreneurs in America and every single one of them deserves this.

The future of the Business-of-One just got a whole lot closer.

Stay tuned.

Today we announce that Collective has acquired Open Ledger, an embedded accounting platform that powers bookkeeping, rec...
04/22/2026

Today we announce that Collective has acquired Open Ledger, an embedded accounting platform that powers bookkeeping, reconciliation, and categorization infrastructure for fintechs and SaaS companies.
Owning the ledger natively gives us direct, real-time access to transaction data and financial workflows.
This is the foundation we need to build and deploy AI agents that do more than surface insights. They can categorize expenses, calculate downstream tax impacts, and power scenario modeling as a real-time AI CFO for every member.

There are 30 million solopreneurs in America and every single one of them deserves this.

The future of the Business-of-One just got a whole lot closer.

Stay tuned.

04/14/2026

Tomorrow is the big day, and if you’re self-employed, “Tax Day” means more than just filing a return

Here is your April 15 checklist to avoid those IRS penalties:

1️⃣ File or Extend 2025: If you aren’t ready, file Form 4868 by midnight tomorrow. It stops the 5% “failure-to-file” penalty, which is much pricier than the late payment fee. And remember, you may need to file state return extensions as well

2️⃣ Pay 2026 Q1 Estimates: Even if you extend your 2025 return, your FIRST estimated tax payment for 2026 is due tomorrow

3️⃣ Top off your 2025 IRA: You have until tomorrow to maximize your 2025 contributions ($7k or $8k if 50+). This is one of the best ways to lower your taxable income!

Feeling overwhelmed? That’s exactly why we built Collective. We handle the back office so you can focus on your craft

04/09/2026

Context is important👇

In the world of business taxes, a “write-off” isn’t a magic coupon, it’s an ordinary and necessary expense required to run your business

While some things seem like an obvious “yes,” the IRS cares deeply about the how and the why. And even if an expense is deductible, it may not be 100% deductible

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