Subcontractor Bookkeeping Mistakes That Can Cost You Money!

Subcontractor Bookkeeping Mistakes That Can Cost You Money!

April 6, 2026 · 16 min · Episode 685

About this episode

This episode discusses common bookkeeping mistakes related to subcontractors and the importance of proper classification and payment processes.

Are you handling your subcontractors the right way when you pay them? This is one area where small mistakes can turn into big problems. Let's break down the difference between a subcontractor and an employee, and why it matters for your business. We also walk through the correct way to pay subcontractors, what information you need to collect, and why getting a W9 is not optional. If you skip these steps, you could end up paying more in taxes or even violating the law. This is not about making things complicated. It is about protecting your business and doing things the right way from the start. ----------------------------- DIVE IN DEEPER & LEARN MORE ABOUT YOUR NUMBERS 👉 Check Out the AFFORDABLE - Know Your Business Numbers Course http://KnowYourBusinessNumbersCourse.com NEED A BOOKKEEPER? 👉 Check out BABO Bookkeeping. https://babobookkeeping.com Yep! We can help you do your bookkeeping so you can focus on growing your business! CONTACT ME: 👉 Bookkeeping for Your Business: tammy@babobookkeeping.com WATCH VIDEOS: 👉 Watch on the Youtube Channel - Plus EXTRA TRAININGS on there: https://www.youtube.com/@BadassBusinessOwners ----------------------------- TOOLS TO HELP YOU RUN A…

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