Differences Between Employees and Independent Contractors for ACA Purposes
By Jim Gerhard
Businesses have long utilized independent contractors as a means of leveraging the highly trained services of other professionals. Independent contractors provide their own tools, training and expertise. This saves the hiring company the cost of teaching someone how to do the job.. When the work is done, the hiring company simply pays the agreed-upon fee, and both parties go on their way.
But are contractors always independent? The Affordable Care Act has given this...
