The following is the first staff post by Shondell from Call Me What You Want, Even Cheap. Please join me in welcoming her to the site! I have done the 7-3, 8-4 and 9-5 over the course of my career. Working 9-5 seems to be the standard for which most people refer to a 8… [Read More]
What Do You Lose when You Decide to Stop Working for the Man?
In my last post in this series, I compared and contrasted the income and tax situation of working for the man versus working for yourself. After adding up the benefits and tax effects (and not counting additional tax breaks that your business may be eligible for), the main effect was mostly a wash. Yes, self-employed… [Read More]