Working for Yourself : : law & Taxes for Independent Contractors, Freelancers & Consultants
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Working for yourself : the good, the bad, and the ugly -- Choosing the legal form for your business -- Choosing and protecting your business name -- Home alone or outside office? -- Obtaining licenses, permits, and identification numbers -- Insuring your business and yourself -- Pricing your services and getting paid -- Taxes and the self-employed -- Reducing your income taxes -- The bane of self-employment taxes -- Paying estimated taxes -- Rules for salespeople, drivers, and clothing producers -- Taxes for workers you hire -- Record keeping and accounting made easy -- Safeguarding your self-employed status -- Retirement options for the self-employed -- Copyrights, patents, and trade secrets -- Using written client agreements -- Drafting your own client agreement -- Reviewing a client's agreement -- Help beyond this book.
"Offers the strategies and information needed to become an independent contractor, freelancer or consultant. It explains how to structure a business, negotiate contracts, ensure payments, and understand and pay taxes. The 8th edition includes the most current legal rules for contractors, as well as up-to-date tax information"--Provided by publisher.
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PUBLISHED
Berkeley, CA : Nolo, c2011.
Year Published: 2011
Description: 360 p. : forms ; 28 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781413313314
1413313310
SUBJECTS
Self-employed -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Self-employed -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Self-employed -- Law and legislation.
Independent contractors -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Independent contractors -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Independent contractors -- Taxation.