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1099 Commission Scams: How Salon Owners Screw Hairdressers on Taxes

In this episode of Shit I Told My Hairdresser, we break down one of the most confusing — and often abusive — pay structures in the beauty industry: the 1099 commission hairstylist.If you’re a hairstylist, barber, or cosmetology student who has ever wondered:• Should I be paid 1099 or W-2 in a salon?• Why does my salon take 50% commission but still call me self-employed?• Why am I suddenly responsible for 40% of my income in taxes?• Are non-compete contracts legal in salons?This episode answers it all.We share real salon horror stories about predatory pay structures, commission manipulation…

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