law & taxes for independent contractors, freelancers & consultants /
First Statement of Responsibility
by Stephen Fishman.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
5th ed.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Berkeley, CA :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Nolo,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2004.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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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 tax -- 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 -- Copyright, patents, and trade secrets -- Using written client agreements -- Drafting your own client agreement -- Reviewing a client's agreement -- Help beyond this book -- Appendix 1: Forms and documents -- Appendix 2: Sample agreements -- Appendix 3: Agencies.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Whether you're an independent contractor, freelancer, or consultant, it all adds up to the same thing: you need to be more aware of laws and taxes than the average person. Fortunately, Working for Yourself provides all the information you need to stay on top of it all.
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OverDrive, Inc.
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Title
Working for yourself.
International Standard Book Number
141330088X
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Law and taxes for independent contractors, freelancers, and consultants
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Independent contractors-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- United States.
Independent contractors-- Taxation-- United States, Popular works.
Self-employed-- Taxation-- Law and legislation-- United States, Popular works.
Independent contractors-- Legal status, laws, etc.