Tax-time tips for real estate agents 
Real Estate Tax Talk
By Stephen Fishman, Friday, December 2, 2011.
Tax forms image via Shutterstock.Q: I have passed my real estate salesperson test and will be become an "active" agent with a local brokerage in January. I am unsure of how I am supposed to report my future income. I currently work at a "normal" job where I receive a weekly paycheck where federal tax, state tax, and social security are withheld for me.
As a real estate agent, I will have my own business expenses and (hopefully!) large commission checks with no taxes withheld. How do I handle this? When and how do I report? --Anonymous
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