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Subject:Re: w2 versus 1099 From:William Meisheid <wgm -at- SAGELINE -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 20 Jan 1998 08:34:12 -0500
Paul,
>Is there a web site or other source I could turn to for a
concise review
of whether it's best to go the w2 or 1099 route?
Peter Kent did a lot of research on this for his book
"Making Money in Technical Writing: Turn Your Writing Skills
into $100,000 A Year". The book will help you make the
decision but Peter was kind enough to post his findings
about how the IRS now decides whether to classify you as a
contractor or an employee at the following URL:
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