This year was all about creating educational content for our users and the whole remote community. We are happy that a lot of you found our content useful! To wrap up the year, we wanted to make a quick summary of the most read articles in 2019- just in time for some holiday reading!
W-8BEN & W-8BEN-E: Tax Forms You Need When Contracting Foreign Contractors
Funny enough, this was a very frequent topic in our customer support chats as well. Many international contractors working for companies based in the US were unaware of the W-8 Form requirements.
If you want to read more about the topic, how about these articles:
What Is SWIFT and How Does It Work?
Ah good old banks and their processes. We wanted to shed some light on the process of transfers that go through intermediary banks. Spoiler alert, there is nothing swift about sending money with SWIFT. :)
If you want to read more about the topic, how about these articles:
- How to get paid as an independent contractor
- Why Can't I Pay Contractors as Friends & Family on PayPal?
Can an Independent Contractor Receive a Bonus?
Oh, yes they can! In this article, we explain how a company can make it happen. Speaking of bonuses, it might be the right time to consider reward your hard-working contractors.
If you want to read more about the topic, how about these articles:
- The Future of Work and Benefits: Interview with Gillian O'Brien
- Treat Yourself (or Your Team) in 2020 With Meaningful Gifts
How to Ask Your Client for a Late Payment
We are not happy that this is one of the most-read articles because it means that there are still many clients who pay late or maybe even try to ghost their contractors. On the other hand, we are happy that we provide a solution to the problem- it's one of the reasons we built Deel.
If you want to read more about the topic, how about these articles:
So here it is, our 2019 content rewind. We hope you find our content useful and informational! If you want to stay up to date or have a suggestion for good content in 2020, reach out via our website chat or Twitter.