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Working with independent contractors without getting into trouble with the IRS

By Becky McCray

In our massively connected professional networks, handing work off to friends and associates is pretty common. But it also triggers some tax issues in the US. When you pay someone to write an article, to be your virtual assistant, to redesign your site, to work with you on a project for your client, basically anytime […]

March 30, 2008 Filed Under: entrepreneurship, Small Biz 100, tax matters

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