If you pay a household employee cash wages of $1,700 or more in 2009 or $1,000 or more in any calendar quarter of 2008 or 2009, you must pay employment taxes. For more information, read this tax topic from the IRS website.
If you pay an independent contractor $600 or more during the year, you must fill out a Form 1099-MISC. An independent contractor is what your office assistants are. For more information, view this section from the IRS website.
If you pay a corporation like Main Street Software, Inc. to manage your Boulevard software you do nothing extra!
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