What You Need to Know About Hiring Contract Labor
Photo by Julien Harneis on Flickr.com I’ve done a lot of blog posts about what to do if you’re the contract labor, but the other day I had a client ask me about hiring contract labor. Here’s what you...
View ArticleTop Tips to Prepare 1099-MISC Forms on Your Own
Photo by s_falkow on Flickr.com The 1099-MISC form is what you need to give to a contract laborer if you pay them over $600 in the course of the year. There’s a whole new emphasis on reporting and so...
View ArticleWhat is a W-9 and Do I Need One?
Photo by Michael McGimpsey at Flickr.com If you own a business and you pay for services to an individual, and you expect to pay over $600 for those services, then you should have that person complete...
View Article5 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Santa’s Tax Return
Photo by Vanessa Pike-Russell at Flickr.com What about Santa’s taxes? Given that Santa travels about 75 and a half million miles a year (mostly on December 24th) his mileage deduction (at 56.5...
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