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Do You Need a Business License to Help a Friend with Cleaning?

Ask a House Cleaner

Release Date: 03/28/2022

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Do you need a business license to help a friend with cleaning? And if you're cleaning your friend's house do you need insurance? How about taxes? Do you have to pay taxes for money earned while cleaning a friend's house even if you don't have a cleaning business? What if you're just earning a little bit of extra money on the side? Are you responsible when cleaning a friend's house if something breaks or something gets ruined?

Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner training and certification for house cleaners and maids. (https://savvycleaner.com/join) And your host today is #AngelaBrown

*** NEED A BUSINESS LICENSE TO HELP A FRIEND WITH CLEANING CHAPTERS? ***
0:00 - Do you need a business license to help a friend with cleaning?
0:30 - Every state and jurisdiction has its own rules about business licensing
0:49 - If you work for pay you are a contractor even if you have no business
1:06 - Make it clear if you are volunteering or if you are a contractor
1:29 - Do you have to pay taxes on jobs if you're self-employed?
1:43 - You are responsible for your friend's property if you clean their home
2:03 - Do you need to know chemical safety before cleaning a friend's home?
3:07 - Do you need personal protective equipment if you are cleaning a friend's house?
3:16 - Do you need insurance if you clean a friend's home?

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*** SPONSOR A CLEANER - SAVVY CLEANER SCHOLARSHIP FUND *** 
Each year Savvy Cleaner gives away scholarships to the Savvy Cleaner Network which includes training for house cleaners and maids, group coaching, and 24/7 network support. This trains them in personal protective equipment, chemical safety, cleaning equipment between jobs, how to clean techniques, and more. If you find value from this show and you want to pay it forward you can sponsor a cleaner here: 
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*** SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS *** 
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*** THIS SHOW WAS SPONSORED BY ***
SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com

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*** VIDEO CREDITS ***
VIDEO/AUDIO EDITING: Kristin O  https://savvycleaner.com/reviews/kristin-o
HOST: Angela Brown  https://savvycleaner.com/reviews/angela-brown 
PRODUCER: Savvy Cleaner https://savvycleaner.com