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Subject:Independently Laboring Under Misconceptions From:Scott Herron <sherron -at- HERRON -dot- CTEXT -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 7 Nov 1995 09:57:40 EST
>>Are most freelance tech writers incorporated?
>>Is there a need to be?
>No. Clients who ask for this because they think it will protect them from
>IRS scrutiny are laboring under a misconception.
Actually, they are _managing_ under a misconception. _We're_ the labor.
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Scott Herron
Senior Documentation Specialist
CText, Inc.
1428 Ellsworth Road
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104
sherron -at- ctext -dot- com