文档介绍：6th edition
Working for
Yourself
Law & Taxes for Independent
Contractors, Freelancers
& Consultants
by Attorney Stephen Fishman
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Sixth Edition FEBRUARY 2006
Editor STEPHANIE BORNSTEIN
Cover Design SUSAN PUTNEY
Book Design AMY IHARA
Production MARGARET LIVINGSTON
Illustrations MARI STEIN
Index ELLEN SHERRON
Proofreading MARTIN ARONSON
Printing DELTA PRINTING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Fishman, Stephen.
Working for yourself : law & taxes for independent contractors, freelancers &
consultants / by Stephen Fishman.-- 6th ed.
p. cm.
Includes index.
ISBN 1-4133-0440-0 (alk. paper)
1. Independent contractors--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States--Popular works. 2.
Independent contractors--Taxation--United States--Popular works. 3.
Self-employed--Taxation--Law and legislation--United States--Popular works. I. Title.
2006
'26--dc22
2005055488
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