Tax Set-Aside Calculator
Estimate how much of a payment you may want to reserve after related expenses.
Calculate my reserve →For people with variable income
MyGigSlate gives gig workers a clearer picture of income, business expenses, and the money they may want to reserve for taxes throughout the year.
Free to use. No bank connection required.
The simple routine
Enter a payment
Start with a recent gig, freelance, or contract payment.
Subtract related expenses
Include costs such as mileage, fees, supplies, or software.
Set aside with intention
Use a planning percentage to protect money for taxes.
Build your year-round picture
Use simple tools now; future MyGigSlate features will make tracking easier.
Start with a free tool
You do not need perfect records to begin. Use your latest payment or your typical weekly earnings to create a practical planning estimate.
Estimate how much of a payment you may want to reserve after related expenses.
Calculate my reserve →Turn variable weekly income into a clearer monthly and annual financial picture.
Estimate my annual income →Learn about estimated-tax timing and create a better year-round money routine.
See tax dates →Built for real work
Gig work is not always paid on a predictable schedule. MyGigSlate starts by helping you make sense of what comes in, what goes out, and what needs a plan before tax time.
MyGigSlate is just getting started
Use the free calculator to see a suggested set-aside amount based on your own preferred planning percentage.
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