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Even an orangutan can do it. So why don’t we do it more often? The thumbs up is a simple…

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How to Pay Independent Contractors

You’ve brought contractors into your growing company. You’ve collected the W-9s. Now, the work is finally happening. That new blog post…

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How To Calculate and Pay Quarterly Estimated Taxes

What are quarterly estimated taxes? Quarterly taxes are paid four times a year by people who are self-employed or earn…

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Tools for the Future of Work: Best Time Tracking and Invoicing Tools

The way we work is fundamentally changing: from how we find jobs, to tracking work, and getting paid. For a…

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What Is a 1099?

If you’re a first-time independent contractor, you should find a 1099 form tucked into an envelope on your doorstep next February. What’s…

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6 Tips for Invoices That Work

In order to get paid, you have to invoice first — but does the process have to be so painful?…

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Freelance Invoices: Who Should Pay to Pay?

When I started freelancing, I found new clients any way I could. I called friends, sent cold emails to companies,…

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A Quick Guide: Best Practices for Hiring Freelancers

Freelancers are the unicorns of the working world — they’re not employees, but they aren’t traditional business owners either. As independent…

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What is an Independent Contractor Agreement?

An independent contractor agreement serves as a blueprint for your relationship with a client. It defines the who, what, when, and…

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8 Tips for Independent Contractors Working with a New Company

After you onboard a new client, give yourself a pat on the back. Most of the time, reeling in a…

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