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Independent Contractors & Self-Employment
Independent contractors are paid by businesses for providing services -- like consulting or work on temporary projects -- but they are not considered employees. Special legal and tax considerations should be kept in mind by independent contractors and people who are self-employed. Click on the links below to learn more.
Independent Contractor Basics:
- Independent Contractors: Overview
- Working as an Independent Contractor FAQ
- Independent Contractors vs. Employees
- Pros and Cons of Freelancing, Contracting, and Consulting
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