Category: Freelancing

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MBO proposes ‘certified’ solution to independent contractor question

  Staffing Industry Analysts reports that MBO Partners has proposed a system of certifying independent contractors to enable…

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One-Third of Freelancers Do It for Family Time

From Techco, Diogo Costa reports on a survey by Toptal that found that nearly one-third of freelancers chose…

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New York City Considers ‘Freelance Isn’t Free’ Law

  From Business 2 Community, Gemma Alexander discusses New York City Council’s consideration of a measure that would…

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Six-Figure Freelancers Share Their Best Advice For Finding Success And Clients 

  From Forbes, Ryan Robinson shares guidance from five freelancers on how to be mores successful.  One…

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Uber, Lyft effect on economy show work ‘innovation’: Case

  From CNBC, Erin Barry shares a conversation with Steve Case, co-founder of AOL. “We’ve seen this for…

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Self Employed Resource Center – QuickBooks 

QuickBooks has a developed a self employment center with a resources, tools and advice for self employed…

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3 Deductions That Could Expose Your Business to an IRS Audit 

  From My San Antonio, Jordan Wathen warns freelancers and independent contractors about three deductions that if…

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5 Reasons Freelancing Is Actually A Smart Way To Get Ahead In Your Career

    From Elite Daily, Molly Falco offers five great reasons that freelancing is a smart career…

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The Top 10 Industries For Freelancers 

  From Fast Company, Jared Lindzon shares the list of top industries for jobs for freelancers as…

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What to Know About Independent Contractor Taxes

  As the tax filing date approaches, the Contractors Insurance Blog shares information about tax requirements for independent contractors….

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The Freelancer’s Guide To Avoiding Nightmare Clients 

  From Fast Company, Melissa Chu provides excellent guidance about how to avoid nightmare clients.  One of…

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13 Tax Tips for Self-Employed Workers in 2016 

From The Fiscal Times, Janna Herron offers her tips for tax deductions for freelancers and independent contractors.  Janna…