Submitted Questions

  • Difference between contract and employee

    Based on Internal Revenue Service rules, what criteria distinguish a consultant from an employee?

    Jeff Lippold

    • Mar 26th, 2012

    Answer is simple. A "contract" employee is working through a staffing firm and usually work short term specialty assignment. 6 to 9 month is average length of a "contract" employee. "Direct Hire/Pe...