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Freelancer Agreement Generator
A contractor agreement that says what gets delivered, what it costs, when you get paid, who owns the result — and that you are not an employee.
Parties
Work and money
Some jurisdictions set statutory late-payment interest — check before setting your own.
Optional clauses
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Largely the same document from different sides. Use this one when you are the individual doing the work; use the service agreement when a company is contracting to a client.
No. Employment status is determined by how the relationship works in practice — control, integration, exclusivity and who bears commercial risk. A label does not override the facts.
For new clients, yes. A deposit tests whether the client’s payment process works before you have done all the work, which is when you find out.
General information only, not legal advice. See the disclaimer.