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Surety bonds are a means for independent contractors and small businesses to guarantee their performance under a contract. Surety bonds financially compensate the client if the contractor does not ...

Farming out work to independent contractors is a growing trend for businesses of all sizes. Here’s what you need to know so you don’t get burned by the IRS. With the unemployment rate stubbornly stuck ...

(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Labor is expected to unveil a proposed rule in coming weeks that would make it harder for companies to treat workers as independent contractors, potentially upending ...

Being an independent contractor offers many of the benefits that go with being self-employed such as tax advantages. However reaping the benefits of tax advantages requires keeping records, organizing ...

The U.S. Department of Labor’s independent contractor final rule went into effect Monday, after businesses scrambled last week to have it enjoined or halted through a preliminary injunction. DOL ...

For decades, independent contracting has allowed individuals the freedom and flexibility to build careers on their own terms, an opportunity that has been especially advantageous for women. As a ...

Freelancers must report all taxable income, calculate their own Social Security and Medicare contributions, document ...

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Imagine that you made $20,000 last year. In addition, you experienced high income variability in which one week you earned $60 and, another week, you received $800. To add to this complexity, imagine ...

Independent contractors have more tax leg work to do than salaried workers who receive pay from just one source. It is paramount you keep accurate records of your pay and expenses so you don’t run ...