For Contractors

Not every contractor living abroad should be treated as an international payee.

Managing contractor work hours shouldn't require spreadsheets, separate time-tracking tools, or support tickets.

Some states are not like the others.

Let’s learn the basics.

The architect turned ceramicist is the founder of Not Work Related, a Brooklyn-based housewares company.

How to Manage Parental Leave with Contractors

A career coach shares her best tips.

The photographer, videographer, and composer produced the award-winning documentary “Big Charity."

Bonus: Your health and your productivity will soar.

Five foolproof ways to sell your services to a prospective client.

Advice from experts that help small business owners navigate (and overcome) seven thought patterns that can undermine our work.

Here’s what you need to know about the low interest loan from the government.

Everything you need to know about pandemic-related aid.

These groups provide advice, collaboration, and even a source of new jobs.

Doing your own independent contractor taxes can be overwhelming. But it doesn’t have to be that way.

Here are three general pricing models pros use.

Find out the questions to ask and steps to take.

It's totally doable.

It helps you stay legally compliant and protected. It also provides benefits to your customers and employees.

Follow these 7 simple steps.

Wingspan supports and stands with the Black Lives Matter movement, condemns police brutality, and believes that police across America must stop murdering Black people with impunity.

Commercial litigation attorneys John Thompson and J.R. Skrabanek specialize in helping freelancers, entrepreneurs, and startups collect on unpaid invoices.

Whether through photography, graphic design, or career coaching, Diana Davis wants to help her clients tell their story.

The makeup artist has worked with Marc Jacobs, Parade, Susan Alexandra, Milk Makeup, Refinery29, Man Repeller and more.

Here are five telltale signs shared by Wingspan contributors.

You *always* need a contract.

Read this before you hop on to a site like Upwork or Fiverr.

Follow these freelancer-approved moves to safeguard your time.

Sidestep these common pitfalls.

He hired his former co-workers after he lost his job.

We're here to celebrate your ingenuity as a solopreneur.

Because discussing pay, workflow and other topics can be really awkward.

Recessions aren’t *necessarily* bad for freelancers.

"People always react when they know you have their best interests at heart.”

Establish a pre-work routine that’ll help you stay focused and calm.

Try these lawyer-backed tips to help you deal with delayed payments.

And how to do it.

Work smarter – and more efficiently.

He describes his career as a “side hustle on steroids.”

Good news: this type of insurance may qualify you for a tax break.

It’s time to recoup those late payments.

Good news: it will accelerate your cash flow.

We asked uber-talented creatives how they keep their schedules busy.

Running a business doesn’t have to be chaotic.

Spoiler: most of the time, it's not worth claiming.

You'll need to pay self-employment taxes if you earn $400 or more.

These 9 steps will set you up for success.