Now that April 15th is in the rear window, no need to think about taxes, right? Nope, this is the time to think strategically, so next year’s tax bill doesn’t break the bank. 1 Not Setting Aside Money for Taxes This is the #1 mistake new gig workers make. Employees have taxes withheld from every paycheck while gig workers need to handle that on their own. What to do: As a general rule of thumb, set aside 20-25% of every payment you receive into a separate savings a