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Independent Contractor vs. Employee Checklist

Answer common classification questions to get a directional read on employee vs. independent contractor status.

How to use this tool

  1. 1Answer each question.
  2. 2See the directional result.

Frequently asked questions

Is this a legal determination?+

No — this is a directional self-check based on common factors; misclassification carries real penalties, so consult an employment lawyer for an actual decision.