[TriLUG] Re: [GoLugTech] legal question

[Marc M]

Actually I was just referring to being an incorporated worker in a
contractual relationship probably via 1099 but not sure.  I am very
ignorant of tax stuff and  have a lot of questions for accountants but
this info is VERY helpful to hear, from everyone's perspective.
Marc


On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 16:31:18 -0500, Mack.Joseph at epamail.epa.gov
<Mack.Joseph at epamail.epa.gov> wrote:
> Joseph Mack PhD, High Performance Computing & Scientific Visualisation
> LMIT, Supporting the EPA Research Triangle Park, NC 919-541-0007
> Federal Contact - John B. Smith 919-541-1087 - smith.john at epa.gov
> 
> trilug-bounces at trilug.org wrote on 03/23/2005 01:18:56 PM:
> 
> > >From what I understand you <CAN> get some massive advantages,
> > tax-wise.  For example you can write off a lot of stuff that you
> > cannot write off as a regular W2 employee.  Computers, training,
> > travel, lodging, etc.
> 
> It's not clear whether you're referring to the advantages of being an
> LLC or sole proprietor. AFAIK you can deduct these expenses in both
> modes.
> 
> Joe
> 
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