https://resellertaxes.com/ Plain US federal tax rules for resellers, with 2025 and 2026 figures from the IRS: the 1099-K, eBay taxes, Schedule C, cost of goods sold, deductions, quarterly tax. en-us Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://resellertaxes.com/reseller-tax-basics/ https://resellertaxes.com/reseller-tax-basics/ You pay tax on reselling profit, not sales, with or without a 1099-K. How personal items, hobby sales and self-employment tax work under IRS rules for 2025 and 2026. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://resellertaxes.com/ebay-taxes/ https://resellertaxes.com/ebay-taxes/ You owe tax on eBay profit, not sales, with or without a form. When eBay sends a 1099-K for 2025 and 2026, what it shows, where to find it and what to do. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://resellertaxes.com/1099-k-explained/ https://resellertaxes.com/1099-k-explained/ A Form 1099-K reports gross payments before fees, refunds and shipping, so it's bigger than your profit. How to read it, reconcile it and fix a wrong one. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://resellertaxes.com/1099-k-threshold/ https://resellertaxes.com/1099-k-threshold/ The 1099-K threshold is over $20,000 and over 200 transactions for 2025 and 2026. Why the $600 rule was never enforced, year by year, with IRS sources. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://resellertaxes.com/reseller-deductions/ https://resellertaxes.com/reseller-deductions/ Deductions resellers miss: the 2026 mileage rates of 72.5 and 76 cents, postage, supplies, storage, home space for inventory, and the records each one needs. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://resellertaxes.com/quarterly-estimated-taxes/ https://resellertaxes.com/quarterly-estimated-taxes/ 2026 estimated tax dates for resellers (April 15, June 15, Sept. 15, Jan. 15, 2027), who must pay, the safe harbor, and how much of your profit to set aside. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://resellertaxes.com/schedule-c-for-resellers/ https://resellertaxes.com/schedule-c-for-resellers/ Schedule C line by line for resellers on the 2025 form: gross receipts, cost of goods sold, which expense lines apply, where postage goes, and the common errors. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://resellertaxes.com/cost-of-goods-sold/ https://resellertaxes.com/cost-of-goods-sold/ Why unsold inventory isn't a deduction yet, how to track cost per item and per bulk lot, the year-end count, and the small-business option, under IRS rules. Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000