Independent Contractor Agreement

What This Is

An independent contractor agreement defines the relationship between you (as a contractor) and your client. It establishes scope of work, payment terms, ownership of work product, and clarifies you're not an employee.

When to Use This

• You're providing freelance or consulting services
• You need a professional agreement with a new client
• You want to clarify scope, payment, and intellectual property rights
• You want to establish your status as an independent contractor

What We'll Ask You

We'll guide you through 12-16 questions including:

• Your business name and client information
• Description of services you'll provide
• Payment structure (hourly, project-based, retainer)
• Project timeline and deliverables
• Ownership of work product and confidentiality

What You'll Receive

A professionally formatted independent contractor agreement covering scope, payment, intellectual property, termination, and contractor status. Ready for both parties to sign.

What This Is NOT

• This is not for employee relationships
• This does not provide tax or business structure advice
• This is not legal advice or attorney services
• You prepare and present this document yourself