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7 Simple Tips To Avoid Contract Disputes With Your Contractors
Dan Levenson May 02, 2017
Unfortunately, contract disputes are all too common in the business world. Though contracts may be written with a great deal of care using verbose language, many still leave room for interpretation. And where there's room [...]
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IT Contractors: How to Negotiate Contracts & Remain Protected
Dan Levenson February 14, 2017
Working as an independent contractor has its benefits, but also comes with many challenges. One of those challenges relates to insurance. Many often wonder, “Do I really need to carry insurance? How much will it [...]
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A Deeper Look At General Liability Insurance For IT Contractors
Dan Levenson September 06, 2016
It is not an uncommon scenario: An independent IT contractor is working to secure a contract for work from a company, and that contract requires proof of insurance. The contractor, however, has let their policy [...]
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Do IT Companies Need Subcontractor Insurance Coverage?
Dan Levenson August 18, 2016
When you think about subcontractors needing insurance, you might picture someone working on something that is more of a physical labor job—for instance, a plumber or even a landscaper that comes to do work on [...]
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FAQ: What Are Master Subcontract Agreements?
Dan Levenson June 30, 2016
When you own a business, there may be times when you must hire subcontractors. Along with going through the contracting process and making sure that the work is done, you also have to protect yourself [...]
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Is Workers’ Compensation Required For Independent Contractors?
Dan Levenson May 05, 2016
When it comes to workers' compensation, are you required to carry the insurance for people who are not your full-time employees? For many business owners, this is not an easily answered question. While state law does not [...]
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Can A 1099 Employee Get Group Health Insurance?
Dan Levenson March 01, 2016
As an employer, you have a lot of different things you have to worry about. From making sure you have enough people on staff to meet the demands of the company to making sure taxes [...]
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5 Challenges That Today’s IT Recruiters Face
Dan Levenson January 21, 2016
Specifying in a particular niche, regardless of the nature of your business, always presents a number of interesting challenges. IT recruiters in particular face challenges related to looking for competent employees to work. There are [...]
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4 Tips For Writing Off Home Office Expenses For Independent Contractors
Dan Levenson September 01, 2015
If you work as an independent contractor, you're probably all-too-familiar with just how stressful things can be around tax time. You're responsible for paying your own taxes rather than having them automatically deducted from your [...]
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How To Read Your IT Consultant Contract: The Essentials
Dan Levenson August 25, 2015
While working as an IT consultant (or any other kind of consultant, for that matter), it's imperative to have an understanding of basic contract essentials for your legal safety. Even if you already know your [...]
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