How to Know Whether to Classify Someone as an Employee or a 1099 Contractor?
This one trips up a lot of small businesses. If you misclassify someone, you risk back taxes, penalties, and legal headaches. Here’s how to know. A great place to start is asking yourself these three questions: Contractors are more independent. They usually: Still unsure? Download our free guide: Contractor vs. Employee: Guidelines for Classification. When …