10/29/2026
DeAnn at Her Desk: Independent Contractor or Employee? Misclassification Can Cost You
Calling someone an independent contractor doesn’t necessarily make them one.
In this episode of DeAnn at Her Desk, business attorney DeAnn Chase explains why properly classifying workers matters—and how misclassification can expose a business to back wages, taxes, penalties, and other liabilities.
If your business uses independent contractors, make sure the relationship actually meets the legal requirements.
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