Category: Freelancing
Are independent contractors a smaller percentage of workers? BLS data in context
Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) provides excellent comments about the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ (BLS) recent data…
1 In 10 Workers Is An Independent Contractor, Labor Department Says
From NPR, Yuki Noguchi reports on recent U.S. Department of Labor statistics on independent workers. Yuki writes: For…
What is professional indemnity insurance?
SCMS (Skillbase Contractor Management Services Ltd) offers an overview of professional indemnity insurance (sometimes called professional liability…
U.S. Contractor Abroad Tax Guide
From Taxes for Expats, Ines Zemelman has created a guide for contractors working abroad. They provide helpful adivce…
Breaking Down Tax Reform: 3 Things Independent Contractors Need to Know
Great video from MBO Partners on the changes to the tax laws Source: Breaking Down Tax…
Managing Remote Workers Requires New Communication Strategies
by David Mizne, from 15Five.com Remote workers have become a regular fixture of the business world. Whether…
6 Best Practices for Drafting an Independent Contractor Agreement
MBO Partners offers terrific recommendations for drafting agreements with independent contractors. In particular, it is critical to…
How to Choose the Right Business Structure for Your Independent Business
MBO Partners provides excellent guidance to independent contractors on selecting the right business structure. They write:…
Uber Taxes: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Uber Tax Filings
by Pat We can all agree that tax season can be stressful. Compiling all of your…
Bill would extend Title VII to protect gig workers
From HR Dive, Valerie Bolden-Barret reports that House Representative Eleanor Norton Holmes (D-DC) announced a bill that would…
Uber drivers, freelancers and other independent contractors are getting a tax cut
From the Los Angeles Times, Andrew Khouri reports that the new tax law offers a benefit to gig…
Freelance Or Small Business?
From Finances Wire, Filiyana McGraves discusses the differences between being self-employed and registering as a small business and…













