From Bloomberg, David Kocieniewski discusses a study that indicates that many people who earn money in the sharing economy

    From Forbes, Liz Ryan shares five myths about self employment.  Liz discusses each of the “lies” after she lists

    From The Wall Street Journal, Gary Beach discusses a panel at the MIT CIO Symposium.  Gary writes: The

  From Workforce, Gene Zaino discusses MBO Partners’ proposal for a Certified Self-Employed (CSE) designation.  Gene writes: It is time

  Staffing Industry Analysts reports that MBO Partners has proposed a system of certifying independent contractors to enable companies to safely

  From CNBC, Erin Barry shares a conversation with Steve Case, co-founder of AOL. “We’ve seen this for more than a

QuickBooks has a developed a self employment center with a resources, tools and advice for self employed individuals and independent

  From the Harvard Business Review, Steve King, and Carolyn Ockels discuss ways in which some companies are taking advantage of and engaging

  From the LA Times, Jim Puzzanghera shares tax advice for gig workers.  Jim writes: What are some types of

  nextSource shares how your independent contractor’s tax returns may lead the IRS to investigate the Form 1099 you issued and

  Avvo provides a guide to your rights and responsibilities as a freelancer including guidance on when to incoporate.  Avvo