Accounting & BookkeepingTax Preparation & Strategy2MildSolo Operator$ implied

A sole proprietor with two distinct businesses is unsure whether to file separate Schedule C forms or combine them for tax purposes.

Existing IRS guidance does not clearly explain when multiple businesses must file separate schedules; the filer lacks a clear rule or tool to make the decision.

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Willingness to Pay
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Added
Jun 7, 2026
App Concept

ScheduleC Wizard

An interactive tax prep assistant that asks a few questions about your businesses and tells you exactly how to file your Schedule C(s). It provides step-by-step guidance, estimates tax impact, and integrates with popular tax software.

Key Features
  • Business classification quiz to determine if separate schedules are required
  • Automatic tax impact projection for combined vs. separate filing
  • Integration with TurboTax, H&R Block, and other tax software
  • Built-in reference to IRS rules and examples
Target Users: Solo entrepreneurs and freelancers in any industry who file Schedule C and have multiple business activities
Revenue Model: $9.99 per filing season, or included as a feature in a premium tax prep suite ($49/year)

Existing Solutions Mentioned

IRS Schedule C Form 1040
Part of App Idea
ScheduleC Simplifier

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