Consultant & independent contractor agreements / Stephen Fishman.
2014
KF898 .F567 2014 (Map It)
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Author
Title
Consultant & independent contractor agreements / Stephen Fishman.
Published
Berkeley : Nolo, 2014.
Call Number
KF898 .F567 2014
Edition
8th edition.
ISBN
9781413320619
1413320619
9781413320626 (ebk.)
1413320619
9781413320626 (ebk.)
ISSN
2325-4726
Description
419 pages : forms ; 28 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)881140975
Summary
Do-it-yourself information and forms for independent contractors and those who hire them to stay on the right side of the IRS and other government agencies. The eightth edition is updated to reflect the latest rules and regulations and includes a new chapter on agreements for social media consultants.
Note
"With downloadable forms"--Cover.
Includes index.
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Variant Title
Consultant and independent contractor agreements
Gift
Purchased from the income of the Edith L. Fisch Fund
Gift

The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
Purchased from the income of the Edith L. Fisch Fund
Table of Contents
Your Legal Companion for Consultant and Independent Contractor Agreements
1
1.
How to Use This Book
3
Why Use Written Agreements
4
Agreements Contained in This Book
6
Putting Your Agreement Together
6
Changing the Agreement After It's Signed
10
2.
Hiring Consultants and Independent Contractors
15
Benefits and Drawbacks of Using Independent Contractors
16
Workers Who Qualify as Independent Contractors
18
When Written IC Agreements Are Vital
28
3.
Working as a Consultant or Independent Contractor
33
Benefits of Working as an Independent Contractor
34
Drawbacks of IC Status
34
Who Decides Whether You're an IC?
35
4.
Enforcing Consultant and Independent Contractor Agreements
39
Preliminary Considerations
40
Negotiation
42
Mediation
44
Arbitration
44
Litigation
45
5.
General Independent Contractor Agreements
51
Agreement for Hiring Firm to Use
53
Agreement for Independent Contractor to Use
76
6.
Consultant Agreements
95
Consultant Agreement for Use by Hiring Firm
97
Agreement for Use by Consultant
103
7.
Agreements for Household Services
109
Agreement for Use by Hiring Party
110
Agreement for Use by Worker
115
8.
Agreements for Salespeople
121
Special IRS Rules for Salespeople
123
Agreement for Use by Hiring Firm
126
Agreement for Use by Salesperson
132
Agreement for Real Estate Salesperson
137
9.
Agreements for Accountants and Bookkeepers
147
Agreement for Use by Hiring Firm
149
Agreement for Use by IC
154
10.
Agreements for Software Consultants
159
Agreement for Use by Hiring Firm
161
Agreement for Use by Consultant
171
11.
Agreements for Creative Contractors
183
Agreement for Use by Hiring Firm
185
Agreement for Use by Contractor
196
12.
Agreements for Construction Contractors
205
Agreement for Use by Hiring Firm
207
Agreement for Use by Contractor
214
13.
Agreements for Messengers, Couriers, and Delivery People
221
Agreement for Hiring Firm to Use
223
Agreement for Use by IC
228
14.
Agreements for Social Media Consultants
233
Agreement for Use by Hiring Firm
235
Agreement for Use by Social Media Consultant
239
Appendixes
A.
Using the Interactive Forms
245
Editing RTFs
246
List of Forms
247
B.
Sample Agreements for Use by Hiring Firm
249
Independent Contractor Agreement
Independent Contractor Agreement for Consultant
Independent Contractor Agreement for Household Worker
Independent Contractor Agreement for Salesperson
Independent Contractor Agreement for Real Estate Salesperson
Independent Contractor Agreement for Accountants & Bookkeepers
Independent Contractor Agreement for Software Consultant
Independent Contractor Agreement for Creative Contractor
Independent Contractor Agreement for Construction Contractor
Independent Contractor Agreement for Messengers, Couriers, and Delivery People
Independent Contractor Agreement for Social Media Consultant
Contract Amendment Form
Publicity/Privacy Release
Letter
Independent Contractor Questionnaire
Document Checklist
C.
Sample Agreements for Use by IC
321
Invoice
Index
391