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Understanding the Role and Responsibilities of Independent Contractors in Finance and Investment

Definition and Classification of an Independent Contractor An independent contractor, also known as a freelancer, is an individual or entity that offers goods or services to another business without the employer-employee relationship. According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), an independent contractor is self-employed and not subject to employment taxes

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