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J Wynia

Going Independent: The Secrets of Contracting, Consulting, Freelancing And Otherwise Striking Out On Your Own In The Software Business

by J Wynia

Wed, Apr 01, 2015
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What exactly is all involved in leaving a regular job as a developer to strike out on your own? In this session, we'll talk about the full spectrum of the software world beyond 8 to 5 employment, including: 1099/W2/Corp differences, taxes and deductions, rates, healthcare/sick time/vacation, planning, avoiding pitfalls, dealing with recruiters, stability, and more. By the end, you'll have answers to the most common questions and resources to dig in further if you decide that working this way is right for you.


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