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EMPLOYEES AND INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS
It’s always easier to do it yourself. You do a much better job.
—TAXMAMA’S MOTHER (OR YOURS?)
On your last job, you came to realize you did all the work but got paid only a fraction of what you’re worth. You quit and ranged out on your own. Now, with your own business, you get to keep all the money. You’re better off, it’s true; only now you have to do all the work yourself.
You may decide that you need help; if so, it’s time to hire your own staff. Excellent idea—many companies can grow to great heights with the right employees, and there are tax benefits to hiring employees. This chapter covers everything ...
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