Employers must understand how to correctly classify independent contractors vs. employees for federal tax purposes.

Need to file independent contractor taxes? It works differently than for employees. Learn about deductions, filing requirements and tips with this guide.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Assembly Bill 5 determines if a worker is an independent contractor or an employee, giving exemptions to certain professions, but manicurists only have the exemption ...

The trucking industry has strong opinions about regulators’ independent contractor classification rules. But how important are these rules? The classification concerns a regulation that has little ...

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There are many paths to entrepreneurship, and for some aspiring business owners, becoming an independent contractor is a natural first step. But what exactly is an independent contractor, and how do ...

When you are an independent contractor, you are a business owner regardless of whether you have a formal entity or a business license. For purposes of the tax code, you are either a W-2 wage earner as ...

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