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Entity Creation

March 11, 2025

Legal Considerations for Freelancers & How Opolis Can Help

Legal Considerations for Freelancers & How Opolis Can Help

February 13, 2025

Legal Considerations for Independent Workers: What to Know

Legal Considerations for Independent Workers: What to Know

December 11, 2024

How Freelancers Band Together for Premium Perks with Opolis

How Freelancers Band Together for Premium Perks with Opolis

November 1, 2024

S-Corp Tax Benefits: Payroll, Savings, & Business Structure

S-Corp Tax Benefits: Payroll, Savings, & Business Structure

October 24, 2024

How Opolis and ForUsAll’s 401(k) Benefits You

How Opolis and ForUsAll’s 401(k) Benefits You

October 22, 2024

How Opolis and Bench Fuel Small Business Growth and Success

How Opolis and Bench Fuel Small Business Growth and Success

payroll

October 17, 2024

How Freelancers Union & Opolis Help Your Business Thrive

How Freelancers Union & Opolis Help Your Business Thrive

October 15, 2024

Freelancer Toolkit: Essential Tools from Opolis & Partners

Freelancer Toolkit: Essential Tools from Opolis & Partners

October 10, 2024

Master Your Money: Financial Goals, Income, & Tax Documents

Master Your Money: Financial Goals, Income, & Tax Documents

October 1, 2024

What Should I Expect if I Become an Opolis Member?

What Should I Expect if I Become an Opolis Member?

September 17, 2024

Opolis & Bench: The Ultimate Freelance Financial Duo

Opolis & Bench: The Ultimate Freelance Financial Duo

September 12, 2024

How Opolis Simplified Freelancing for a Crypto-Paid Software Developer

How Opolis Simplified Freelancing for a Crypto-Paid Software Developer

September 3, 2024

How to Protect Your Family AND Be An Entrepreneur

How to Protect Your Family AND Be An Entrepreneur

August 27, 2024

Invoices vs. Receipts: What Small Businesses Need to Know

Invoices vs. Receipts: What Small Businesses Need to Know

August 20, 2024

Opolis S-Corp Benefits: Secret Sauce to a Cushy Retirement

Opolis S-Corp Benefits: Secret Sauce to a Cushy Retirement

August 15, 2024

The Best States for LLC Formation: Where to Plant Your Roots

The Best States for LLC Formation: Where to Plant Your Roots

August 8, 2024

Why Freelancers Need Liability Insurance: Protect Your Biz!

Why Freelancers Need Liability Insurance: Protect Your Biz!

August 1, 2024

Get a Free Registered Agent: Why Every LLC Needs One

Get a Free Registered Agent: Why Every LLC Needs One

July 24, 2024

How We Assist in Setting Up Your LLC: The Opolis Advantage

How We Assist in Setting Up Your LLC: The Opolis Advantage

June 27, 2024

Professionalize Your Self-Employed Practice with Opolis

Professionalize Your Self-Employed Practice with Opolis

June 13, 2024

Unlocking Business Structures: LLC vs. S Corp vs. C Corp

Unlocking Business Structures: LLC vs. S Corp vs. C Corp

June 6, 2024

The Benefits of an S-Corp & Why You Should Have One

The Benefits of an S-Corp & Why You Should Have One

saving money

April 22, 2024

How Switching to an S-corp Could Save You $5k or More

How Switching to an S-corp Could Save You $5k or More

September 13, 2023

Understanding the Differences: Sole Proprietor vs. LLC

Understanding the Differences: Sole Proprietor vs. LLC

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July 13, 2023

NEWS: Opolis Raises $6.6M in Bridge Round

NEWS: Opolis Raises $6.6M in Bridge Round

Entrepreneur

May 10, 2023

Building a Successful Business: 5 Tips to Protect Your Family

Building a Successful Business: 5 Tips to Protect Your Family

Business woman working at a desk, calculating taxes

March 9, 2023

You’re a business owner, now what?

You’re a business owner, now what?

January 1, 2023

Top 5 Legal Considerations as a Freelancer

Top 5 Legal Considerations as a Freelancer

July 21, 2025

Opolis Brings Healthcare Insurance Onchain with Renzo & EigenCloud

Opolis Brings Healthcare Insurance Onchain with Renzo & EigenCloud

January 9, 2025

Last Call for Open Enrollment: Get Health Insurance Now!

Last Call for Open Enrollment: Get Health Insurance Now!

January 7, 2025

2025 Opolis Insurance Updates: What’s New and Improved for Members

2025 Opolis Insurance Updates: What’s New and Improved for Members

January 2, 2025

Affordable Cigna Healthcare Options for Freelancers

Affordable Cigna Healthcare Options for Freelancers

December 24, 2024

Comparing the Best Health Insurance Plans for Freelancers

Comparing the Best Health Insurance Plans for Freelancers

December 20, 2024

Group Health Insurance for Freelancers: How It Works

Group Health Insurance for Freelancers: How It Works

December 18, 2024

Opolis Member Benefits Explained & How to Access Them

Opolis Member Benefits Explained & How to Access Them

December 9, 2024

Maximize Self-Employed Benefits with Opolis

Maximize Self-Employed Benefits with Opolis

December 5, 2024

A Guide to the Best Insurance Plans for Independent Workers

A Guide to the Best Insurance Plans for Independent Workers

November 12, 2024

Quality Health Coverage & Benefits for the Self-Employed

Quality Health Coverage & Benefits for the Self-Employed

August 13, 2024

Unlocking Opolis: Benefits Beyond Payroll and Health Insurance

Unlocking Opolis: Benefits Beyond Payroll and Health Insurance

HSA vs FSA

July 16, 2024

HSA vs. FSA: What’s the Real Difference?

HSA vs. FSA: What’s the Real Difference?

Use AI

July 2, 2024

Top Ways to Use AI as a Self-Employed Worker

Top Ways to Use AI as a Self-Employed Worker

Health Insurance documents

December 1, 2023

High Deductible Health Plans vs. Copay Plans

High Deductible Health Plans vs. Copay Plans

Male Freelancer sitting at desk

November 1, 2023

Choosing the Best Health Insurance For Freelancers

Choosing the Best Health Insurance For Freelancers

August 19, 2023

The Best Insurance for Freelancers

The Best Insurance for Freelancers

August 10, 2023

ACA marketplace and the Self-Employed

ACA marketplace and the Self-Employed

July 10, 2023

Exploring Startup or Small Business Health Insurance

Exploring Startup or Small Business Health Insurance

June 1, 2023

5 Health Insurance Options for the Self-Employed

5 Health Insurance Options for the Self-Employed

May 30, 2023

Why Self-Employed Health Insurance is Beneficial

Why Self-Employed Health Insurance is Beneficial

Freelancer

May 1, 2023

Employer-based health insurance in the U.S.

Employer-based health insurance in the U.S.

April 13, 2023

Can health insurance help you save on taxes?

Can health insurance help you save on taxes?

March 6, 2025

Staying Tax Compliant as a Freelancer: Opolis Makes it Easy

Staying Tax Compliant as a Freelancer: Opolis Makes it Easy

February 20, 2025

Opolis Tax Compliance: From Withholding to CPA Collaboration

Opolis Tax Compliance: From Withholding to CPA Collaboration

February 18, 2025

Your CPA and Opolis: A Dynamic Duo for Tax Optimization

Your CPA and Opolis: A Dynamic Duo for Tax Optimization

February 11, 2025

K-1 VS. Bonus VS. Regular Payroll: Understanding the Tax Differences

K-1 VS. Bonus VS. Regular Payroll: Understanding the Tax Differences

February 6, 2025

5 Ways to Avoid Paying Taxes (Legally, Of Course)

5 Ways to Avoid Paying Taxes (Legally, Of Course)

February 4, 2025

Self-Employed Taxes: Opolis vs. Going Solo

Self-Employed Taxes: Opolis vs. Going Solo

January 28, 2025

2025 Tax Guide: How Opolis Simplifies Freelance Filing

2025 Tax Guide: How Opolis Simplifies Freelance Filing

January 23, 2025

Simplify Your Taxes: Tips and Tools from Opolis

Simplify Your Taxes: Tips and Tools from Opolis

January 17, 2025

Tax Write-Offs Every Freelancer Should Know About

Tax Write-Offs Every Freelancer Should Know About

November 14, 2024

How Opolis and Bench Simplify Business Taxes and Tax Filing

How Opolis and Bench Simplify Business Taxes and Tax Filing

July 9, 2024

Taxes for Self-Employed: Start Right with Opolis

Taxes for Self-Employed: Start Right with Opolis

June 25, 2024

Maximizing Tax Efficiency: S-Corps, K-1s, and Paid Taxes

Maximizing Tax Efficiency: S-Corps, K-1s, and Paid Taxes

taxes

March 6, 2024

Tax Essentials for Solopreneurs: S Corp & C Corp Insights

Tax Essentials for Solopreneurs: S Corp & C Corp Insights

Health Insurance

April 22, 2023

Self-Employed Health Insurance Deductions

Self-Employed Health Insurance Deductions

April 13, 2023

Can health insurance help you save on taxes?

Can health insurance help you save on taxes?

March 25, 2023

Schedule tax: What are Schedule C, Schedule SE, and Form 1040

Schedule tax: What are Schedule C, Schedule SE, and Form 1040

tax time

March 23, 2023

Crypto & taxes…yes, they do go together

Crypto & taxes…yes, they do go together

March 4, 2023

Strategies to minimize tax liability for self-employed individuals

Strategies to minimize tax liability for self-employed individuals

January 20, 2023

How to calculate and make quarterly self-employment tax payments

How to calculate and make quarterly self-employment tax payments

January 5, 2023

Understanding Self-Employment Taxes: A Comprehensive Guide

Understanding Self-Employment Taxes: A Comprehensive Guide

Taxation

November 1, 2022

Common deductible expenses for self-employed individuals

Common deductible expenses for self-employed individuals

March 13, 2025

How S-Corp and Payroll Work: Making Life Easier for Freelancers

How S-Corp and Payroll Work: Making Life Easier for Freelancers

March 4, 2025

Delegate Payroll: Focus on Freelancing and What Matters Most

Delegate Payroll: Focus on Freelancing and What Matters Most

January 31, 2025

How Payroll Services Simplify Tax Filing for Freelancers

How Payroll Services Simplify Tax Filing for Freelancers

January 14, 2025

Getting Started with Opolis: Tips for a Smooth Onboarding

Getting Started with Opolis: Tips for a Smooth Onboarding

December 26, 2024

Navigating Payroll Challenges: A Guide for New Freelancers

Navigating Payroll Challenges: A Guide for New Freelancers

December 17, 2024

Maximize Savings: How Opolis & Bench Optimize Your Finances

Maximize Savings: How Opolis & Bench Optimize Your Finances

December 13, 2024

How Regular Payroll Sets You Up for Financial Success

How Regular Payroll Sets You Up for Financial Success

November 20, 2024

Top Payroll Mistakes Freelancers Make & How to Avoid Them

Top Payroll Mistakes Freelancers Make & How to Avoid Them

Payroll

October 29, 2024

The Future of Payroll: Trends Every Freelancer Should Know

The Future of Payroll: Trends Every Freelancer Should Know

September 25, 2024

Ditch Hourly Billing: Earn More by Working Less

Ditch Hourly Billing: Earn More by Working Less

September 5, 2024

The Freelancer’s Guide to Flawless Payroll Records

The Freelancer’s Guide to Flawless Payroll Records

August 29, 2024

5 Time-Saving Payroll Tips for Solopreneurs

5 Time-Saving Payroll Tips for Solopreneurs

August 13, 2024

Unlocking Opolis: Benefits Beyond Payroll and Health Insurance

Unlocking Opolis: Benefits Beyond Payroll and Health Insurance

August 6, 2024

Choosing Payroll Software for Your Small Business

Choosing Payroll Software for Your Small Business

July 30, 2024

Maximizing Solo 401(k) Benefits with Opolis & ForUsAll

Maximizing Solo 401(k) Benefits with Opolis & ForUsAll

July 25, 2024

The Top 5 Benefits of Automated Payroll for Independent Workers

The Top 5 Benefits of Automated Payroll for Independent Workers

November 1, 2023

Why Proof of Income is Difficult for Independent Workers

Why Proof of Income is Difficult for Independent Workers

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October 19, 2023

NEWS: Opolis Announces New Partnership with Freelancers Union, Offering Payroll and Benefits to Their 500K Members

NEWS: Opolis Announces New Partnership with Freelancers Union, Offering Payroll and Benefits to Their 500K Members

February 13, 2023

Why Freelancers Should Consider Using Payroll Services

Why Freelancers Should Consider Using Payroll Services

January 21, 2025

How Opolis Transformed Ted’s Freelance Benefits Journey

How Opolis Transformed Ted’s Freelance Benefits Journey

August 22, 2024

Why Opolis is a Game-Changer for Solopreneurs: Avery’s Story

Why Opolis is a Game-Changer for Solopreneurs: Avery’s Story

August 20, 2024

Opolis S-Corp Benefits: Secret Sauce to a Cushy Retirement

Opolis S-Corp Benefits: Secret Sauce to a Cushy Retirement

August 13, 2024

Unlocking Opolis: Benefits Beyond Payroll and Health Insurance

Unlocking Opolis: Benefits Beyond Payroll and Health Insurance

Payroll

June 20, 2024

Simplify Loan & Lease Applications with Opolis

Simplify Loan & Lease Applications with Opolis

June 18, 2024

Making the Switch: How to Seamlessly Transition to Opolis

Making the Switch: How to Seamlessly Transition to Opolis

June 11, 2024

Opolis: The Cooperative Model & $WORK Token Revolution

Opolis: The Cooperative Model & $WORK Token Revolution

openai

July 12, 2023

Freelancers, start harnessing the power of AI

Freelancers, start harnessing the power of AI

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June 5, 2023

NEWS: Opolis Integrates with Aurora Blockchain for Crypto Payments

NEWS: Opolis Integrates with Aurora Blockchain for Crypto Payments