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. An independent contractor himself, author Attorney Stephen Fishman shows you everything you need to know to: meet business start-up requirements set up home or outside offices comply with strict IRS rules establish sound business relationships avoid unfair contracts draft good agreements get paid in full and on time The 4th edition is completely updated to include information on nondisclosure agreements and retirement plans, the latest rules on deducting health insurance expenses, up-to-date details on Archer Medical Savings Accounts and more.

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