KNOW YOUR BUSINESS

1099 Contractor Guide

This is a self-employed business opportunity—not a traditional employee job. Understanding the difference protects your time, money, and expectations.

LEARN
BEFORE
YOU LEAP

What independence means

✓You choose which eligible client opportunity to pursue
✓You select from intervals the client makes available
✓You decide how to organize your home business and workspace
✓You are responsible for meeting every interval and program commitment you accept

Money and taxes

✓Production rates commonly fall around $10–$14 per hour but vary by client
✓Payments are issued by direct deposit on the 15th and last day of the month
✓A combined 10% platform and L42M service fee is retained
✓You are responsible for tracking income, eligible expenses, and estimated or year-end taxes

What is not guaranteed

✓A specific client placement
✓Passing certification
✓A minimum number of available intervals
✓Continued statements of work
✓Income, sales, incentives, or business results

Professional responsibilities

✓Maintain working equipment and internet
✓Read and follow the client statement of work
✓Protect customer and company information
✓Communicate changes promptly and maintain professional attendance and adherence

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