Working for Yourself: Law & Taxes for Independent Contractors, Freelancers & Gig Workers of All Types

The all-in-one legal and tax resource every IC (and gig worker) needs

Ready to be your own boss? Whether you’re starting a full-scale consulting business or booking gigs on the side, Working for Yourself provides all the legal and tax information you need in one place. This excellent, well-organized reference will show you how to:

• decide the best form for your business
  (sole proprietor, LLC, or other)
• make sure you’re paid in full and on time
• pay estimated taxes (and avoid trouble with the IRS)
• take advantage of all available tax deductions
  (including home offices)
• choose health, property, and other kinds of insurance
• keep accurate records in case you get audited, and
• write legally binding contracts and letter agreements.

Tired of doing endless web searches for legal and tax information? Want one easy-to-use and authoritative resource for everything you need to start and run your business? This book is for you.