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What Is an EIN? How to Get One for Your Self-Employed Business

A client asks you to fill out a W-9, and there is

Renee Johnson By Renee Johnson

Gross Margin vs Net Margin: What’s the Difference for the Self-Employed?

Your bank balance looks healthy, invoices are going out, and yet you

Hannah Bietz By Hannah Bietz

What Is Corp to Corp (C2C)? A Plain-English Guide for the Self-Employed

A recruiter emails about a great contract role and asks whether you

Erika Batsters By Erika Batsters

What Is a Self-Employment Ledger? A Plain-English Guide for the Self-Employed

A loan officer, a Medicaid caseworker, or a landlord asks you to

Johnson Stiles By Johnson Stiles

How to Write a Personal Brand Statement: A Step-by-Step Guide

Someone asks what you do, and you watch yourself ramble through a

Erika Batsters By Erika Batsters

What Is a Non-Compete Agreement? A Plain-English Guide for the Self-Employed

A potential client slides a contract your way, and one clause makes

Emily Lauderdale By Emily Lauderdale

What Is an Income Statement? A Plain-English Guide for the Self-Employed

An income statement shows your revenue, expenses, and profit over a period.

Mike Allerson By Mike Allerson

What Is a 1099 Employee? A Plain-English Guide for the Self-Employed

A "1099 employee" is a common but technically incorrect term for an

Mark Paulson By Mark Paulson

What Is a Letter of Intent? A Plain-English Guide for the Self-Employed

A letter of intent, often abbreviated as LOI, is a brief written

Mike Allerson By Mike Allerson