Ready to leave the corporate world behind? Here’s what you need to know about getting benefits coverage when you’re self-employed.
- Essential benefits coverage to obtain if you decide to become self-employed include liability insurance, health insurance, disability insurance and a retirement plan.
- Your options for obtaining self-employed health insurance range from government markets to professional employer organizations (PEOs).
- Additional expenses to consider include self-employment taxes, payroll taxes and overhead.
- This article is for aspiring entrepreneurs and freelancers looking to get their benefits set up – and their expenses covered – as they go solo.
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