Guides & resources
Everything you need to hire, pay and manage global contractors.
Deel Review 2026 🚀
After benchmarking every major global contractor and EOR platform, here’s why Deel still dominates the category in 2026.
What Is a 1099 Contractor? Complete Guide for Businesses
Everything US businesses need to know about 1099 contractors in 2026: legal definition, IRS classification rules, taxes, contracts, and how to hire compliantly without triggering misclassification fines.
How US Companies Hire Indian Contractors Legally
A practical playbook for US companies hiring contractors in India: IEC code, tax treaty benefits, W-8BEN, payment rails, IP assignment, and the four legal models for paying Indian talent.
Best Global Payroll & Contractor Platforms in 2026
Side-by-side ranking of the top global payroll and contractor platforms for 2026: Deel, Remote, Oyster, Rippling, Papaya, Multiplier — with pricing, country coverage, and the right tool for each company stage.
Deel vs Remote (2026): Best Platform for International Contractors?
Deel and Remote are the two strongest global hiring platforms. Deel wins on contractor breadth, payment rails, and product surface. Remote wins on EOR purity and worker experience.