The ICBA introduces members to advocacy websites and provides links to important forms, tax information, business-planning tools, and more. These resources help independent contractors stay organized and in compliance and offer assistance and critical information for growing their careers and passions.
- SBA.gov (The U.S Small Business Administration) delivers millions of loans, loan guarantees, contracts, counseling sessions, and other forms of assistance to small businesses.
- BLS.gov (Bureau of Labor Statistics) provides insight into current trends and the pros and cons of the gig workforce.
- IRS.gov provides the necessary forms and associated tax info for independent contractors.
- independentcontractorcompliance.com is a legal blog about independent contractor compliance, published by the law firm of Pepper Hamilton LLP.
- Udemy.com is an online learning center where independent contractors can improve or expand their skillsets or monetize their own knowledge and teach others.
- LinkedIn.com/Profinder takes the LinkedIn platform to the next level by allowing vetted independent contractors to bid for jobs with top professionals and businesses.
- VLaa.org (Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts) connects creative professionals and artists of all kinds with volunteer legal and accounting assistance.
- Nation1099.com is an online publication featuring content and resources for those in the gig economy.
- SPJ.org is an organization defending first amendment rights and promoting ethics and diversity in journalism.
- Ridesharedriversunited.com is a not-for-profit website aimed at protecting the interests of rideshare drivers.