Is it possible they are going to be setting your hours or requiring a certain schedule? They might have had a run in with the IRS with a past contractor who di

Is it possible they are going to be setting your hours or requiring a certain schedule? They might have had a run in with the IRS with a past contractor who didn't pay appropriate taxes. If they pay you 1099 and you don't properly pay your taxes, the IRS can come after them and they are liable if you meet some of the criteria of an employee (time requirements, equipment provided, etc.). But yeah, talk to your accountant.