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Authors: Stephen Fishman
ISBN-13: 9781413307528, ISBN-10: 1413307523
Format: Paperback
Publisher: NOLO
Date Published: March 2008
Edition: REV
Stephen Fishman is the author of many Nolo books, most recently Tax Deductions for Professionals. Other titles include Deduct It! Lower Your Small Business Taxes, Every Landlord's Tax Deduction Guide and Home Business Tax Deductions: Keep What You Earn-plus many other legal and business books. He received his law degree from the University of Southern California in 1979. After time in government and private practice, he became a full-time legal writer in 1983.
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
Whether you already work for yourself or are thinking about making the move, Working for Yourself will help make sure it's done right.