Many people have no choice: if they want to work, they have to be a “sub-contractor”, or “self-employed”.  This is very common in the construction industry (Dry wallers, framers, plumbers, electricians, roofers) and in high tech (programmers, web developers).

On today’s podcast Ted Michalos helps us explore how you can finance your self-employment, and we give a warning about personal guarantees and other traps to be wary of, including the tax man.