Freelance

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...






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...

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...

