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Old 09-10-2015, 02:00 PM
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Originally Posted by donquixote99 View Post

Another likely complication is that the employeer may claim (spuriously) that the employees are 'indepentent contractors,' in an attempt to evade the usual wage and hour rules.

Fact sheet: http://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/whdfs22.htm
Yes, there is a lot of 1099 fraud going on. In my particular case it is all on the level. The home offices are in North Carolina, I run the show down here from my home office, do the books, billing, hiring, etc.

I've been around the block with the IRS a few times - I don't want to do it again.
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