The Weekly Independent: March 26, 2018

Staying on top of your field means staying ahead of the biggest news stories. That’s why each week we bring you The Weekly Independent, a quick-hit digest of news of note from around the web.

• Entrepreneur explores the rise of professional services work in the gig economy.

• Three client retention strategies to keep your project pipeline full.

• Quarterly taxpayers are facing confusion in light of the new tax law; Reuters takes a look at what taxpayers need to be mindful of.

• March misclassification news from Lexology.

• When to cut costs and where to splurge when launching a solo business.

• A California commissioner proposed that transportation like limos and tour buses should be regulated like Uber.

• Four ways to boost your freelancing cash flow.

• Forbes explores how employers can attract the best workers in today’s flexible labor market.

• Cryptocurrency is an unpredictable form of payment, but may soon be coming to those in the sharing economy, CNBC reports.

• The job that makes you the happiest? Self-employment.

• How to avoid liability for other companies’ employees, according to Lexology.

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