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1099 vs W-2: What's the Difference?
The age old question, W-2 or 1099, lets break it down. The most important difference between the two is the tax implications. These tax implications change the amount that you pay in deductions, and also what this will mean for you during tax season. 1099 Being on a 1099 usually means you work for yourself or you are being indepedently contracted versus being a direct employee. This means typically throughout the year no deductions will come out of your pay. You may feel like
Jeanna Johnson
Mar 222 min read
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