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111 posts on federal sub-contracting, going 1099, and building a better working life.
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- SAM.gov registration update: Don't be a DUNS
- Take more UPTO
- Should you go 1099 in a recession?
- Tactical, strategic, or existential problem
- The psychological benefit of an LLC and an e-mail
- You are the prime's insurance policy
- How to have uncomfortable conversations
- No deal is better than a bad deal
- What's different when you hire employees?
- W2 employment is weird
- How to quit a 1099 gig
- What you want from a business insurance agent
- How to look up a company's billable rates
- Consulting tip: three options and a recommendation
- Making "data-driven" 1099 decisions
- Five minute action: Calculate your worst-case health insurance cost
- Why do businesses add middlemen?
- Don't forget the big picture (or why I might get a W2 job)
- Be skeptical of "easy" 1099 gigs
- You need an emergency fund
- How to get a company logo for around $100
- You're going to get bored
- My favorite business podcasts for 1099s
- You become what you do
- How to tell if a job posting can be a 1099 opportunity
- Five minute action: Calculate your potential 1099 revenue
- "Cheating" to go 1099
- A cool 1099 perk - Almost free first class flights and hotels
- Take small actions consistently to go 1099
- My most recent security clearance mistake
- 7 steps to becoming a federal 1099 solo sub-contractor
- How to impress a client (hint: it's not about you) 1099 conversations Consulting techniques
- My e-mail conversation with a recruiter about 1099 work 1099 conversations 1099 Job Application
- What is a sub-contract proposal cover letter? 1099 admin Going 1099
- Paying taxes as a solo 1099 federal sub-contractor 1099 admin 1099 general knowledge
- Before you go 1099, make sure you have two months of living expenses saved 1099 convert your job 1099 financials
- What kind of business insurance do you need as a 1099? 1099 admin Going 1099
- How to bring up the 1099 conversation with your boss 1099 conversations 1099 convert your job
- Are you "valuable" enough to become a 1099? It's not always obvious. 1099 general knowledge
- What would you do if you made an extra $50k per year and had Friday's off? 1099 lifestyle Going 1099
- Is your non-compete enforceable? 1099 general knowledge Going 1099
- General guidelines for filling our your first sub-contract 1099 admin Going 1099
- Don't go to networking events 1099 networking Going 1099
- Don't tailor your resume for each gig; Make sure your resume has a narrative instead 1099 Job Application Going 1099
- Should you get a business credit card? Yes, but mostly to get free first class flights! 1099 lifestyle
- Should you ditch solo 1099 work and hire employees? Earn more Entrepreneurship
- When networking, don't cynically use people 1099 networking Going 1099
- 1099 Tip: Estimate billable rates using your salary 1099 costs Earn more
- Signal high competence to the program manager by asking these questions Consulting techniques Going 1099
- Why the heck would a government prime bring on a solo 1099 sub-contractor? 1099 general knowledge Going 1099