For freelancers, saying “no” to a job is believed to be a big taboo. With how competitive the industry is and the difficulty of getting a steady stream of work, saying no to a job can derail one’s momentum. Contrary to popular belief, freelancers can also say “no” to jobs they believe aren’t a good…
Freelancers: How to Keep Work from Taking Over Your Personal Life
For many people, freelancing or working from home is ideal. You don’t need to commute, and you have full control over your schedule and your work. However, there are also setbacks to working at home, and one of them is separating our personal life from our work life. Without clear boundaries, it will be easy…
Freelancers, Your Retirement Plan Is the One Nobody Set Up for You
When people picture retirement planning, they picture a corporate HR portal, a 401(k) match, and a benefits rep walking new hires through enrollment. Freelancers and small business owners don’t get that meeting. Nobody hands you a folder. Nobody auto-enrolls you in anything. That gap is becoming one of the biggest financial risks of independent work….
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