When you're using independent contractors instead of employees in your business, there are costly mistakes to avoid in your relationships with them.For example, you can't treat an independent …
Does Your Business Own Work You Outsource?
When you use independent contractors to produce something for your business, what ownership rights do you have? Just because you paid for the work to be done does not mean you or your business owns …
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Do You Need An Independent Contractor Agreement?
Whether you're a freelancer or own a business that retains them, you'll want to have a written independent contractor agreement in place.And not just any agreement.You'll want a business …
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Are You Treating Your Contractors Like Employees?
When you've got independent contractors doing work for your business, it's important not to treat them like employees.Why?If your contractors are reclassified by the government as employees, …
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Why “Hire” Is A Four-Letter Word
When you search for individual freelancers to do work for your business, wash out your mouth with soap every time you say the dirty word “hire.” Because you should never hire an independent …
Should Your Business Avoid Having Workers Based In California?
Unless your company already does business in California, you should avoid having workers based in that state.Here’s why… California AB 5 - Many Contractors are Reclassified as …
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