# Are Taxes Withheld From My Earnings?

URL: https://gotu.com/docs/for-dental-professionals/are-taxes-withheld-from-my-earnings/
Last updated: October 2026

Contractor Shifts (Working as a 1099 Contractor) As an independent contractor, taxes are not withheld from your pay. GoTu will issue a 1099 for each tax year you work. Employee Shifts (Working as a W-2 Employee) As a W-2 employee, taxes are deducted from each paycheck in accordance with IRS regulations.

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