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

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It can also help to look at whether the worker is reimbursed for expenses incurred while completing the work. Some expenses may be included on independent contractor invoices, but the basic tools or programs required to complete the work are often provided by the contractor. Medical and health care payments. Prizes and awards.

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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

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As a starting point, consider what these organizations say about some major types of records to keep and for what length of time: Per the Internal Revenue Service : The length of time you should keep a document depends on the action, expense, or event which the document records. Per the U.S. Department of Labor. See website for specifics.)

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Stay organized and secure with electronic records management

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Others, such as emails and social media posts, are not so obvious. Requirements may prove surprising, such as certain employee medical records that OSHA wants retained for 30 years. Payroll information. Some types of business records, such as tax forms and legal documents, are relatively easy to spot. OSHA forms.