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The Impact of COVID on the Freelancing Economy
Upwork just released its annual study on the landscape of the freelance economy. Bottom line: all the numbers are going up, and freelancing is shaping up to become the way of the future 💪
Imperfect Ideas to Survive Remote Schooling 👩🏫
No matter how hard we try, no matter how many resources we have, the chaos is real, the exhaustion undeniable, and the stress and guilt hard to cope with. But we’ve gathered a few ideas and thoughts from other parents in the same boat to help you through it.
What the Covid-19 Pandemic Can Teach You About Money and Happiness
We can use the current difficult situation to learn more about our financial preferences. This is an especially important exercise for freelancers, who generally have more flexibility and autonomy when it comes to making lifestyle decisions.
What’s the Status of the Emergency Unemployment Benefits
Here’s an update of what we know today.
7 Small Ways to Save a Little
Changing just a few small habits can help you save up to $1,000 a year, and it won’t even feel like you’re doing anything. Oh and it will help the planet too!
How to Take Parental Leave as a Freelancer 🍼
Taking time off work as a new parent can be daunting no matter what job you have; but as a freelancer, you might feel totally baffled as to how to begin with planning a parental leave. But the good news is that taking maternity and paternity leave as a freelancer is possible, especially if you plan ahead.
What can you expense as a freelancer? The E-commerce Edition 💻
You make things and sell them online. Here’s what you can deduct from your taxes.
How to start a side gig?
Whether it’s to make some extra cash or to test out a new career path (while you still have the safety of a regular income), side gigs are booming in America.
PPP, EIDL, Unemployment – What it All Means for Your Taxes
As a result of the COVID crisis, freelancers and independent contractors have been eligible to receive many different types of new financial aid from the government. Let’s break down how each of these will impact your quarterly and 2020 taxes.
How Mobile Banking Apps are Changing the Banking industry
You’ve probably already heard of the difference between digital and traditional media or digital and traditional marketing… But did you know there’s now also a distinction between digital and traditional banking?
