Advantages of Hiring a 1099 Contractor

An independent contractor is a person or entity performing services as a non-employee, which means they work for themselves. Contractors are usually small business owners who are self-employed, pay their own taxes and benefits, and earn a living by working for multiple clients on a short-term or per-project basis. They're often referred to as freelancers.

• Cost per employee savings (between 20-30% savings in employment taxes and benefits over a regular employee)
• Reduced office and supplies costs
• Access to global talent unlocked
• Staffing flexibility
• Little or no training expenses
• A higher level of efficiency
• Reduced exposure to lawsuits
• Ending the working relationship is easier