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Subject:Re: What is Freelancing? From:Sean Wheller <sean -at- inwords -dot- co -dot- za> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Tue, 17 Oct 2006 16:43:49 +0200
On Tuesday 17 October 2006 16:09, Richard Lewis wrote:
> I often hear the term "freelancing" used in ref to TWing. What is the
> difference between temping (W2 or 1099) and freelancing?
Temp = you get paid by payroll and have no say in what happens to your pre-tax
$.
Freelance = you invoice and get to decide what happens to your pre-tax $.
Just my take.
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