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The Numbers Are Up for Sole Proprietorships

May 22, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

The Numbers Are Up for Sole Proprietorships

In this Small Business Month, it’s great to see that the number of sole proprietorships in the U.S. has increased. Recent IRS statistics on sole … Read more about The Numbers Are Up for Sole Proprietorships

Regulations Impacting Your Business Update

July 30, 2024 / By Barbara Weltman

Regulations Impacting Your Business Update: Where Things Stand Now

In May 2024, I posted a blog on several recently issued federal regulations that could affect your business. Since posting the blog, there have been … Read more about Regulations Impacting Your Business Update: Where Things Stand Now

Tips for Starting as an Independent Contractor

May 15, 2024 / By Jack Shaw

Tips for Starting as an Independent Contractor

People often consider two career pathways — becoming an employee or an entrepreneur. However, your ultimate route to success may entail starting as an … Read more about Tips for Starting as an Independent Contractor

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February 7, 2019 / By Barbara Weltman

Worker Classification Revisited

The determination of whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor has wide-ranging ramifications for both the company for which work … Read more about Worker Classification Revisited

Who?

July 6, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Who Is an Employer? It’s More Difficult to Determine Today

The unemployment rate is down and many companies are looking for new employees. The government, on the other hand, is looking to impose employer … Read more about Who Is an Employer? It’s More Difficult to Determine Today

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