The new tax laws provide advantages for Travelers, making this an essential session to attend if you are an actively working traveler. Also learn about working as an Independent Contractor which is a key component of today’s growing “Gig Economy,” and healthcare providers can tap into this model when the right conditions align. This session will explore the fundamental differences between self-employment/contracting and traditional employee roles, helping attendees understand which path may best suit their goals. Topics will include the additional tax filing requirements that come with independent work, an introduction to business entities such as LLCs and S Corps, and an overview of the regulatory and compliance hurdles involved. Attendees will leave with a foundational understanding of what it takes to successfully navigate the world of contracting in healthcare and how to make informed decisions when considering this career path.