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How Does a 66 Block Work? | 66 Block and Telephony Basics for Beginners | Make Money Freelance Tech With Field Nation Alternative Clients

In this video, I show you the basics of how a 66 Block works. This video is a perfect way for beginners to understand Telephony. Performing Telephony service calls on POTS lines is something I do every day as a Freelance Information Technology Technician. I have been an independent tech for over 20 years and […]

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Phone Troubleshooting | 66 Block | RJ31x Jack | Service Call Example | Make money as a IT Field Tech Working with Field Nation Alternative Companies

In this video, I’m showing an example of an onsite service call where I was troubleshooting no dial tone. This video gives you an idea of what a real service call looks like and my thought process as I traced the phone line through the 66 block and the RJ31x jack using my buttset. This

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Use Cheap Vehicles for Field Nation or Field Nation alternative Client Service Calls

Use a cheap vehicle for service calls instead of wearing out your nice primary vehicle. You’ll have more functionality and lower insurance costs. Support the channel by clicking the link below before shopping on Amazon:https://amzn.to/3OqZxVF Want to know where I get my Field Nation alternative clients, service calls, or want me to cover something I

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3 Things I hate About WorkMarket | WorkMarket Review | Make Money as a Freelance IT Field Technician With Field Nation Alternative Companies

WorkMarket is a great place to make money online as a freelance IT Tech. It is a great alternative to Field Nation as are many other Field Nation alternative companies. There are 3 things that drive me nuts that I share in this video. I still use WorkMarket and earn thousands of dollars a year

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Why Techs Need General Liability Insurance | Stop Paying Field Nation Insurance Fees | Coverage For ALL Your Field Nation Alternative Clients

If you are an independent contractor, small business, or an IT Tech working on Platforms like Field Nation, WorkMarket, or CloudWork Pro, or other Field Nation alternative clients, you may need something called General Liability insurance. Without it, you may not be able to work with many clients/customers that require it. In this video, I

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Advanced Skills New Techs Need for IT Contracting | Field Nation Tips | WorkMarket Tips

How do I get started as an IT Contract Tech? In this video I cover some advanced skillsets you need to get started as a new tech with Field Nation alternative clients, and on platforms like Field Nation and Work Market. If you’re new to the industry, this video explains some Level 3 skills of

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2nd Level Skills New Techs Need for IT Contracting | Field Nation Tips | WorkMarket Tips

How do I get started as an IT Contract Tech? I explain the core skillsets you need to get started as a new tech on platforms like Field Nation and Work Market. If you’re new to the industry, this video explains some Level 2 skills you need and the types of jobs you can get

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Five Skills New Techs Need for IT Contracting | Field Nation Tips | WorkMarket | Become a Field Tech

How do I get started as an IT Contract Tech? I explain the core skillsets you need to get started as a new tech with Field Nation alternative clients and on platforms like Field Nation and Work Market. If you’re new to the industry, fresh out of school, or are self-taught, there are jobs you

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Misleading Field Nation 1099 Amount | Freelance Tech Income Tax Reporting Issues

This is video is a part of my Field Nation series where I explain how the 1099 Field Nation sent me did not match the deposits I received from them. I explain how I accounted for this extra income that I never actually received so I wouldn’t be taxed on it. Full Field Nation Playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLeKQphKP6d0agikXwgsxwNF-HaLvbVNQf

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Death of Independent Contracting? | CA AB5 | The Pro Act | New Department of Labor Rules | 1099

Independent Contracting is Under Attack. With California’s AB5 bill, and subsequent Proposition 22, new Department of Labor Rules, and the current “Pro Act” before Congress, Independent Contractors are being squeezed by state and federal governments. Mike Rowe’s opinion on the Pro Act:https://youtu.be/RPYpdZ0oljA?si=keikuQoJ5hH8oYR7 California’s AB5 Bill:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Assembly_Bill_5_(2019) ABC TestUnder the “ABC” Test, the default presumption is that

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