Michael Torres
CPA, Former IRS Revenue Agent
Non-Compete Clause
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Definition
Contract provision restricting workers from working for competitors for a period after ending the relationship.
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FAQs
Can gig workers have non-competes?
Rarely enforced for ICs, and many states don't enforce them for anyone.
Similar Terms
NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement)
Legal agreement preventing sharing of confidential information about a client's business.
Contract
Legal agreement outlining project terms, payment, deliverables, and responsibilities.
LLC (Limited Liability Company)
Business structure providing personal liability protection while maintaining tax flexibility.
Sole Proprietor
Simplest business structure where individual and business are legally the same entity.
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