hm. I'm also not a lawyer or a tax professional, so I may have it completely wrong, and I should probably shut up. But my understanding was that if you owned

hm. I'm also not a lawyer or a tax professional, so I may have it completely wrong, and I should probably shut up. But my understanding was that if you owned equity in a company and you worked for that company, if the IRS looked at it, in nearly all cases you'd be ruled an employee.