Independent Contractor Tips

Contractor’s Frequently Asked Questions How long does it take to start receiving electronic compensation? It is recommended that you complete your Authorization for ACH Electronic Compensation (EPAY) form as soon as possible or prior to your contract start. E-Pay could begin as soon as one week later, but could take up to two billing cycles to process your authorization form. When do I receive my paper check? Paper checks are mailed Friday for the prior week billing cycle. Assuming your invoice is completed to include all important or required information, are signed off on by you and your client, and [...]

Independent Contractor Tax Tips There are definite benefits to being an independent contractor. For one, you work for yourself, which gives you tremendous flexibility. You are also able to choose where you work and have the opportunity to work as little or as much as you want. It’s important to remember however, that as an independent contractor, you do not have income taxes withheld from your earnings and the way you will file taxes is different than how full or part time employees file. But, this has advantages in that you may be able to deduct some expenses from the [...]