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Bootstrapping Doesn’t Mean Doing It All Alone

Tips From T. Marie

Rather than hiring employees with the expenses of payroll, taxes and equipment, you can create a virtual team that can take care of individual projects and tasks without those expenses. Not having to provide office space, equipment, payroll, health insurance or payroll taxes is a huge benefit.

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1099 vs W-2: The difference between employees and contractors

BMT Office Administration

Does the business provide all necessary tools or equipment or does the worker provide their own tools? 1099 workers also are not generally paid through regular payroll and do not typically have taxes withheld from their checks or deposits. Independent contractors should have a high degree of control over their own activities.

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How to handle remote employee time tracking

BMT Office Administration

Another reason to implement employee monitoring tools is to ensure that your employees aren’t using company equipment for personal use (think company phones, tablets, laptops, printers, etc.). Block inappropriate content and applications (like streaming services & social media sites). Employee scheduling. GPS tracking.

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Small Business World News Round-up - 2009/11/10

The Small Business Blog

Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? Getting by with skeleton staff : Small business owners are still whittling away at their payroll, but the deluge of pink slips on Main Street is slowing down.

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Small Business Bootstrapping Techniques | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? PAYweb Small Business Payroll Said on February 23rd, 2009 at 6:29 pm Great article, and very interesting comments. You want the whole tree."

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