Category: Freelancing

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Complete Tax and Finance Guide to Ridesharing 

From Shareable, Derek Davis  provides a guide for independent contractors who provide ridesharing services including recommendations for deducting…

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How to Set up Your Freelance Business

From Black Enterprise, Kandia Johnson offers advice for freelancers on how to set up a freelance business. Kandia…

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Investing In the Freelance Economy

From business.com, Alex Vanover shares his thoughts on the benefits of using freelancers.  Alex writes: The primary benefit…

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Why Freelancers Need A Nonpayment Law

  From Fast Company, Sara Horowitz argues that freelancers need a law to help them collect from…

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How the On-Demand Economy Is Reshaping the 40-hour Work Week 

A BusinessWire story reports that on-demand workers typically rely on three streams of income.  The survey, conducted…

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5 Tax Mistakes Independent Contractors Make

From Go Banking Rates, Valerie Rind identifies common tax mistakes that independent contractors make.  Valerie recommends filing income tax…

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Why an Ex-Google Coder Makes Twice as Much Freelancing 

From Bloomberg Business, Selina Wang shares stories of freelancers who are doing better working independently than they were…

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Freelancers: Get Ready To Stand Up And Be Counted

From Forbes, Elaine Pofeldt reports that the Bureau of Labor Statitistics will add the Contingent Worker Supplement…

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As the gig economy booms, more workers fear lack of predictable income

From The Next Web (TNW) News, Lauren Hockenson discusses a recent survey by Intuit of workers who…

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What Freelancers Should Know Before Filing Their Taxes This Year

  From Fast Company, Kelly Clay offers advice to freelancers and independent contractors who are starting to…

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Metro Phoenix part of rise of ‘solopreneurship,’ independent workers

From AZCentral, Amy Edelen discusses the increase in the number of people engaged in independent work —…

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How the Gig Economy Enables People to Focus on Passions

From Torchlite Marketing, Susan Marshall writes about how the gig economy allows people to do what they love…