If I was paid by personal check for working as an assistant, can i pay taxes?

I worked last year as a personal assistant/organizer on weekends and days etc, but I was not an official employee to anyone. I was paid by personal and im pretty sure I made over $8,600. I am 18 and filing FAFSA things for school and am worried about taxes now. Does anyone know of anything [...]

how do attorney (lawyer) get paid? how do they earn their money? how do they pay their employees?

I got a job offer at a law firm. It is a small law firm where the attorney works by herself. it is not a fast paced work. How do attorney make their money? how do they pay their workers? if they dont have enough clients or if they are not too busy, will [...]