Pay Stub & Income Guides
Everything freelancers, gig workers, and self-employed individuals need to know about pay stubs, taxes, and proving income to landlords and lenders.
What Is a Pay Stub? A Complete Guide
A pay stub (also called a paycheck stub or earnings statement) is a document that shows your earnings and deductions for a pay period. Learn exactly what it contains and why you need one.
Read article1099 vs W2: What's the Difference and Why It Matters
Are you an employee (W2) or independent contractor (1099)? The classification affects your taxes, benefits, and how you document income. Here's everything you need to know.
Read moreDo 1099 Workers Get Pay Stubs?
1099 contractors don't receive traditional pay stubs from employers — but you can (and should) create your own. We explain why, and how to do it in 60 seconds.
Read moreHow to Make Proof of Income as a Freelancer
Landlords and lenders require income proof that freelancers rarely have. Here are 6 documents you can use — and how a pay stub generator solves the problem instantly.
Read moreCan Uber Drivers Get Pay Stubs? Here's What You Need to Know
Uber doesn't issue pay stubs — the app only shows weekly earnings summaries. Learn how gig drivers can create income verification documents for apartment and loan applications.
Read moreSelf-Employed Income Verification: 7 Ways to Prove Your Income
Banks, landlords, and lenders trust W2 paperwork — but self-employed income is harder to prove. Here are the 7 most accepted methods for self-employed income verification.
Read morePay Stub Requirements for Apartment Applications
Most landlords ask for 2–3 recent pay stubs. Learn exactly what information they look for, what format they expect, and what to do if you're self-employed or a gig worker.
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