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2014 MBO Partners State of Independence Report Released

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million in 2014. trillion in total revenue in 2014, spent more than $150 billon on non-payroll/contractor expenses , and are the primary income source for more than 10 million American households.  The full 2014 MBO Partners State of Independence report is available here. This is up 1.2% from 2013 and 12.5%

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How Michael J. Fox Finds Ways Around Life’s Obstacles

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The son of a sergeant in the Canadian Army Signal Corps and an actress and payroll clerk mom, he had four siblings. This article was published in June 2014 and has been updated. Fox grew up in a loving, supportive family that settled in the Vancouver suburb of Burnaby after his father retired. One of his first loves was hockey.

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4 Reasons you Should Continue Providing your Employees Health Insurance

Small Business CEO

As some of the Obama administration’s health care reform legislation goes into effect in 2014, many businesses are left wondering what they should do about their employee’s health insurance coverage. No matter the size of your company, by 2014 you really don’t have to offer health insurance.

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Upwork's 2017 Freelancing in America Study

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million, up from 53 million in 2014.   Justin Fox's article provides an excellent description of the cyclical forces: What's going on here is what happens at some point in every economic expansion, as a tightening labor market pulls contract workers, freelancers and temps into steady payroll jobs.

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