1. What Are Affiliate Links?

Affiliate links are special URLs that track referrals. When you click an affiliate link on our site and make a purchase, we may receive a commission from the merchant.

We use affiliate links for:

• Tax software recommendations (TurboTax, QuickBooks, TaxFix, etc.)
• Accounting tools and services
• Productivity tools for remote workers
• Office equipment and furniture
• Financial services relevant to freelancers

2. Our Affiliate Partners

We partner with reputable companies that offer value to our readers in USA, UK, Germany, France, and Spain:

3. Commission Structure

Commission rates vary by program and product. Typical commission ranges:

Note: Commission rates can change and may vary by country. We don't earn commissions on free trials unless they convert to paid subscriptions.

4. How We Select Partners

We only promote products and services that:

• We Use Ourselves: Or have thoroughly researched
• Provide Value: To remote workers and freelancers
• Have Good Reputations: Positive user reviews
• Offer Fair Pricing: Good value for money
• Support Multiple Countries: USA, UK, Germany, France, Spain

Our Review Process:

1. Research product features and pricing
2. Test usability (when possible)
3. Compare with competitors
4. Check customer reviews and ratings
5. Evaluate support and documentation
6. Consider country-specific features

5. No Additional Cost to You

Important: The prices you pay are exactly the same whether you use our affiliate links or go directly to the merchant.

In some cases, we may be able to offer:

• Exclusive discount codes
• Extended free trials
• Bonus features or content

These special offers are arranged with our partners and benefit both you and us.

6. FTC Compliance

We comply with Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines by:

• Clearly disclosing affiliate relationships
• Using "nofollow" attributes on affiliate links
• Labeling sponsored content when applicable
• Providing honest, unbiased recommendations
• Disclosing at the point of sale

7. Your Privacy

When you click an affiliate link:

• You leave our website and go to the merchant's site
• The merchant may place cookies on your device
• We don't see your personal information (name, email, etc.)
• We only receive reports on aggregate sales
• Your purchase data is protected by the merchant's privacy policy

8. Impact on Recommendations

Affiliate commissions do not influence our recommendations. Our editorial process remains independent.

We maintain editorial integrity by:

• Reviewing all products objectively
• Including both pros and cons in reviews
• Recommending free alternatives when appropriate
• Updating recommendations based on user feedback
• Disclosing when content is sponsored

9. Supporting Our Work

Affiliate commissions help us:

• Maintain and improve the website
• Create free tax guides and calculators
• Keep content updated for 5+ countries
• Pay for hosting, security, and tools
• Research new tax laws and regulations

By using our affiliate links, you support our ability to provide free, high-quality tax information for remote workers in USA, UK, Germany, France, and Spain.

10. Questions & Contact

If you have questions about our affiliate relationships:

• Email: affiliates@tax-clean.com
• Contact Form: Contact Us

For questions about specific products or purchases, contact the merchant directly.