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2. Independent contracting in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The distinction between independent contractor and employee is an important one in the United States, as the costs for business owners to maintain employees are significantly higher than the costs associated with hiring independent contractors, due to federal and state requirements for employers to pay FICA (Social Security and Medicare taxes) and unemployment taxes on received income for ...

3. Form 1099 - Wikipedia

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   Form 1099. Form 1099 is one of several IRS tax forms (see the variants section) used in the United States to prepare and file an information return to report various types of income other than wages, salaries, and tips (for which Form W-2 is used instead). [1] The term information return is used in contrast to the term tax return although the ...

4. Misclassification of employees as independent contractors

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   Employers must report the incomes of employees and independent contractors using the IRS forms W-2 and 1099, respectively.Employers pay various taxes (i.e. Social Security and Medicare taxes, unemployment taxes, etc.) on the wages of a worker that is classified as an employee.

5. 1099 vs. W-2 Employee: What’s the Difference and What ... - AOL

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   How you're classified as an employee will affect you file your taxes. So, does that mean you're a W-2 or a 1099 employee? If you're an employee, you'll receive a W-2. And if you're an independent...

6. Retainer agreement - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. A retainer agreement is a work-for-hire contract. It falls between a one-off contract and permanent employment, which may be full-time or part-time. [1] Its distinguishing feature is that the client or customer pays in advance for professional work to be specified later. The purpose of a retainer fee is to ensure that the employed ...

7. Form W-9 - Wikipedia

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   Form W-9 is most commonly used in a business–contractor arrangement. [4] Businesses can use Form W-9 to request information from contractors they hire. When a business pays a contractor over $600 during a tax year, the business is required to file Form 1099-MISC, a variant of Form 1099. To fill out Form 1099-MISC, the business may need to ...