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By J. Thompson
Online Career Tips Staff

Feeling adventurous—looking for flexible hours, consulting-level pay and the satisfaction of being your own boss? Maybe you’re coping with a layoff and improvising to create opportunities for income or to keep your work history consistent. Whatever your reason, becoming an independent contractor (IC) is an exciting and viable employment option, even in this post-recession economy. But, like all good endeavors, know the cards before you lay them on the table.

Attorney, Stephen Fishman of Nolo.Com recommends all professionals compare and contrast the advantages and disadvantages of working as an IC prior to taking the leap. Here is Fishman’s take:

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By Online Career Tips Staff

Getting one solid job offer soon after graduation is fantastic. More than one? Now, that’s a good problem to have. The challenge is to avoid the “I shoulda” scenario — if your second choice should have been your first. Consider these steps to help you dissect the best position overall.

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