Freelance

Whether you’re trying to earn extra spending money, pay off debt, or turn your passion into a profitable business, having a side hustle offers a lot of opportunity—but it also comes with risks....

Photographers often need liability insurance and equipment coverage to work at weddings. Though you can purchase coverage for a one-day event, you may want a year-long policy if you frequently shoot...

A sole proprietorship is a business that’s owned and operated by one person, while a limited liability company (LLC) can be formed by an individual or a group of entrepreneurs. Each has their own...

For most small businesses, having a reliable team of employees is essential. But instead of hiring employees on a full-time basis, you might find that contingent workers, or temporary employees, are...

Self-employed individuals and sole proprietors share similar tax obligations and risks because their personal assets are tied to their business, but not all self-employed business owners are sole...

Anyone who works but isn’t an employee is self-employed. This includes independent contractors, although not everyone who is self-employed is an independent contractor. The difference depends on...

Both sole proprietor and independent contractor are terms that describe self-employed people. Which one applies to your business depends on the taxation structure and your professional relationships...

Whether you’re running a business from home or telecommuting, working from home has risks that might not be covered by your homeowner’s or renter’s insurance. There are several policy options to...

Subcontractors and independent contractors are sometimes required to carry insurance to comply with state laws and licensing requirements. They may also need their own insurance to qualify for...