Your personal tax calendar – forecasts, tracks, and reminds for stress-free freelance taxes.
Freelancers face overwhelming complexity in managing taxes, particularly calculating quarterly estimates and tracking deductible expenses without proper tools.
Interactive calendar visualizes tax deadlines, income forecasts, and expense trends. Predictive analytics adjust estimates based on real-time data. One-tap reminders and scenario planning for 'what-if' income changes.
Independent freelancers and solopreneurs earning $50K-$200K annually who handle their own US taxes as self-employed contractors
Visual calendar-first interface with forward-looking forecasts, not just reactive tracking.
supportive
Drag-drop deadlines, color-coded payments/expenses.
Predicts future quarters from trends.
'What if' simulations for income spikes.
Push/email/SMS for IRS dates.
Charts for expense/income patterns.
Invite accountant for collab.
Text reminders.
User-defined alerts.
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| forecast_base | int | Yes |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| type | text | No |
| date | timestamp | No |
| amount | int | Yes |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| scenario_name | text | Yes |
| projected_tax | int | No |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
/api/calendar/eventsFetch user calendar events
/api/forecasts/createGenerate new forecast scenario
/api/reminders/sendTrigger reminder
No reminders
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 90 | 2% | $36 | $432 |
| Month 6 | 700 | 4% | $560 | $6,720 |
Calendar + forecasts keep you on track – no more deadline surprises.
Target LinkedIn freelance groups with demo video; free access to 15 from r/solopreneur; newsletter swap with indie makers.
Filing
No ongoing tracking
Year-round calendar focus
User-generated forecast data improves predictions + calendar habit stickiness.
Freelancers overwhelmed by irregular income need proactive planning tools.
UI complexity
MVP calendar only
Seasonal usage
Year-round reminders
Success: 15/20 want calendar view
Success: 200 upvotes
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