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Dangers of Hiring Independent Contractors

7/22/13

By: Leanne Prybylski
Many contractors hire independent contractors, rather than employees, to avoid paying taxes and benefits.  Contractors should be aware, however, that the costs of misclassifying employees as an independent contractors could end up being more expensive than it would have been to pay the taxes and benefits for the employees in the first place.  For more information, see the recent article by Leanne Prybylski, “The Dangers of Hiring Independent Contractors.”