# @Intuit QuickBooks on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=JhwCdR34H9c
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68987188-Intuit-QuickBooks-youtube
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- **Posted:** 2026-08-14T03:58:49.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Intuit QuickBooks (@quickbooks) — https://gondola.cc/quickbooks

## Caption

1099 vs W-2: which should you hire? Get the verdict first, then a fair, fast breakdown of taxes, cost, control, and benefits.

Classifying a worker as a 1099 contractor or a W-2 employee is one of the biggest calls a small business makes. This 2-minute guide compares 1099 vs W-2 on the dimensions that matter: tax withholding and the 15.3% self-employment tax, cost to your business, control and autonomy, benefits, and who each option is right for, plus the misclassification risks.

0:00 - Introduction to worker classification
0:16 - Bottom line summary
0:40 - Financial differences
1:19 - Control and trade-offs
1:56 - How to choose
2:23 - Risks and solution

Read the full guide: https://intuit.me/4wOnEm3
See how QuickBooks Payroll runs 1099 and W-2 workers in one place: https://intuit.me/3T3KqYq

This video is general information, not legal or tax advice.

#1099vsW2 #SmallBusiness #Payroll

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## Stats

- **Views:** 18
- **Likes:** 2
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## Tags

1099vsw2, smallbusiness, quickbooks, payroll

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