by Tony Wallace | Dec 21, 2017 | News
A recent study found four of the top 10 places to work in manufacturing were in the American South. SmartAsset looked at 483 metropolitan areas across the country and looked at things like manufacturing employment growth, density of manufacturing jobs and even housing...
by Tony Wallace | Dec 13, 2017 | News
Initially, when I sat down to write this, I was considering just the need for independent contractors to have liability insurance. Then I started to think … what about health insurance? As an independent contractor, you are solely responsible for your health...
by Tony Wallace | Dec 13, 2017 | News
The real question in a person’s career, at the end of the day, is ‘Do I want to work for someone else, or do I want to work for myself?’ There is no obvious answer. Some people do well with the pre-imposed structured environment of a corporation-...
by Tony Wallace | Dec 12, 2017 | News
The H1B visa – the visa required for foreign-born workers to be hired for high-skilled, high-paying jobs in the United States – could see a dramatic shift in the coming year. According to a post at GeekWire.com, Seattle immigration attorney Tahmina Watson said there...
by Tony Wallace | Nov 30, 2017 | News
In our previous post, we discussed setting up an S-Corp. as the first step in becoming an independent contractor. Once you have that established – either on your own or with the help of an accountant – the next step will be in finding a place to put any income related...
by Tony Wallace | Nov 29, 2017 | News
So maybe you have kicked around the idea of venturing on your own and being your own boss. But, the process seems a little daunting … or just downright scary. Remember, becoming an independent contractor is a big step and is a decision you should not take lightly....
