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Contractors vs sole proprietor: Understanding the difference
Learn the differences between an independent contractor vs sole proprietor, including their tax responsibilities, business model, and more with our guide.
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A guide on how to convert a 1099 contractor to a W-2 employee
Learn how to convert a 1099 contractor to a W-2 employee, with key steps on reclassification, legal factors, salary, benefits, and taxes.
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A guide to filing 1099 for foreign contractors
A comprehensive guide to filing 1099 for foreign contractors, types of 1099 forms, and other alternative forms for hiring foreign contractors
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The difference between an independent contractor and a subcontractor
Understand the Difference between an independent contractor and a subcontractor with this guide.
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Understanding the importance of compliance in contractor management
Read our step-by-step guide on understanding the importance of compliance in contractor management, legally and efficiently, complete with compliance tips.
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Contractor vs self-employed: How are they different?
Learn more about how to classify independent contractor self employed workers. Know how each role differs in taxes, control, benefits, and much more.
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Health insurance for contractors
Learn more about health insurance for IT contractors, and help your contractors choose the correct insurance plan. Know the plan types and key considerations.
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What international contractors need to know about 1099s
Learn how 1099 reporting for international contractors works, including tax rules, compliance tips, and whether it's required for overseas freelancers.
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Understanding 1099 tax rates
Understanding 1099 Tax Rates | Learn about Understanding 1099 Tax Rates and how Payoneer WFM makes it easy to understand 1099 Tax Rates
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Do 1099 employees get benefits: Understand the difference between W2 and 1099 employees
Do 1099 employees get benefits? What is the difference between W-2 and 1099? Explore the blog to learn 1099 employee benefits in detail.
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1099 tax benefits & deductions
Want to get the most out of your 1099 tax benefits & deductions? We want to help. Our article breaks down the most common deductions and how to get them.
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Can a full-time position be 1099: A comprehensive guide
Can A Full-Time Position Be 1099? Explore this guide to know about what are the rules for 1099 employees, including legal guidelines and classification criteria.
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10 compliance checks for independent contractors
Looking for a faster way to determine the proper worker classification? Here’s 10 compliance checks for independent contractors made easy.
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Benefits of hiring an independent contractor
A quick and easy-to-understand guide covering seven of the most important benefits of hiring an independent contractor.
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AOR vs EOR: How are they different?
Our latest guide breaks down the key differences so you know exactly when to use each—whether you're scaling with freelancers or full-time talent.
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How to onboard contractors
Knowing how to onboard contractors isn’t just paperwork. It sets the tone for the entire working relationship. Get it right from day one, and the rest falls into place.
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What contractor paperwork do I need?
Contractor paperwork can be incredibly complex, but we’ve got the answers for you here.
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What is a contractor NDA?
You want to ensure that your IP and proprietary software stay safe? You need a contractor NDA that stands up to scrutiny. Learn more about this in the article
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1099 termination letter template
Need to end a contractor relationship the right way? This 1099 termination letter template gives you a clear, compliant starting point, plus helpful guidance.
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Firing a contractor? Take the right steps
Firing a contractor is never an easy decision to make, but it’s important to have the right tools at your side if/when the time comes. This guide tells you everything…
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Legal requirements for hiring independent contractors
Hiring contractors? Know the rules before you onboard. Here's what every business needs to understand about the legal requirements for hiring independent contractors.
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What to include in an independent contractor agreement?
Hiring contractors? Here’s what should be included in an independent contractor agreement—so you can stay compliant, protect your business, and scale with confidence.
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Hiring 1099 contractors vs employees
Not sure if you want to be hiring 1099 contractors vs employees? Our guide has all the information you need to get started.
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What is a 1096 Form
What is IRS Form 1096, and do you need to file it? This quick guide breaks down who it applies to, when it's required, and why it matters for businesses…
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What is Form W-4
What is Form W4? This quick guide explains what it does, when you need it, and how to avoid the most common mistakes.
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What is Form W9?
What is Form W9? It’s the standard form for US-based contractors, but it’s actually a bit more complicated. We’ve got the full breakdown for you here.
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What is a 1099 MISC?
Confused by the 1099 MISC? Aren’t sure if you even need to fill it out? Payoneer workforce management has you covered with advice for freelancers and business owners alike.
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Pros and Cons of being a 1099 employee
Considering the pros and cons of being a 1099 employee/worker? We’ve got you covered here, breaking this classification down by area and showing how it compares to a W-2.
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Employee misclassification lawsuits & penalties
Need some help understanding employee misclassification lawsuits and penalties? We’ve got your guide right here.
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How to fill out a 1099 NEC form
This clear, step-by-step guide helps employers handle contractor payments with confidence—perfect for businesses tapping into freelance and global talent.
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What is the W-8BEN-E Form
What is the W-8BEN-E form and do you need it? We’ve got all the answers you’re looking for to expand your international workforce
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IRS 20-point checklist for independent contractors
Need a quick and easy way to navigate your IRS 20-point checklist? Look no further. Payoneer Workforce Management team provides a free online checklist with PDF download.
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Freelancer vs Contractor: does it matter?
Aren’t sure about the difference between “freelancer” vs “contractor.” It’s both simpler and more complex than you think.
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How to send a 1099 to a contractor
Unsure of how to send a 1099 to a contractor? It’s a deceptively complex process, but we break it down for you here.
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Independent contractor misclassification penalties
Hiring globally? Don’t overlook the risks. Learn what independent contractor misclassification penalties look like—and how to stay compliant when hiring abroad.
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Sample independent contractor agreement PDF
Still not sure what a freelance contract should have? Look no further - we’ve got a sample independent contractor agreement, PDF and notes included, right here.
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Independent contractor vs employee: A simple guide
Struggling to navigate the difference between independent contractors vs employees? Our quick guide breaks it down and offers simple, compliant solutions for global hiring.
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Tax forms every business needs for hiring contractors
Looking at hiring contractors but you aren’t sure what you need? Check out our breakdown of tax forms every business needs for hiring contractors.
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1099 vs W2: Pros and Cons
Deciding between a 1099 vs W2? Pros and cons are just the start. Check out this breakdown of the two to see which one meets your needs.
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How to hire international contractors
Wondering how to hire international contractors? Check out our primer on the ins and outs, including recommendations for getting started
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How to pay independent contractors
Wondering how to pay independent contractors? Our step-by-step guide breaks down what to consider so you can pay them correctly and stay compliant.
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How to hire independent contractors
Unsure of how to hire independent contractors? Our team made this handy guide for business owners looking to expand their teams.
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What is a 1099 employee? A complete guide
What is a 1099 employee? Our quick guide gives you the clarity you need to hire internationally and tap into global talent with confidence.
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