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25 Holiday Gifts for Clients

This giving philosophy brings up the delicate matter of expenses. For one, the IRS says that you can deduct no more than $25 for each gift ...[...] read more »
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What Freelancers Need to Know About Their Taxes

With unemployment rates at their highest in 15 years, there’s never been a better time to consider becoming a freelancer. Companies may not be hiring the way they once were but there’s still a huge demand for skilled workers. Programmers, web design read more »
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11 Things To Do Immediately When You Get Laid Off

The top 11 steps to take immediately after you get laid off. read more »
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11 Blogs Your Boss Doesn’t Want You To Read

Is it a coincidence that Job, the Biblical figure whose faith was tested by God, is spelled the same as “job,” the daily test most of us are put thro[...] read more »
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Tips on becoming a work at home mom... or dad

If you've dreamed of working from home... here are some good tips and resources for making that dream come true. Now more than ever moms and dads c[...] read more »
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Getting freelance work online - surviving the recession

Round up of online sites that allow you to bid for freelance work read more »
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Freelance Job Growth Increases at the Expense of Permanent Placement

Technology work is moving from the permanent placement workers to the Freelance marketplace. read more »
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Negotiating the Freelance Economy - WSJ.com

freelance, work, self-employment read more »
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MetaFreelancer - New web site for feelance work.

A new site for freelancing called MetaFreelancer is launched. So far, is fresh, are not too many projects, but will appear soon.
It’s a start to a n[...] read more »
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When Your Dream Job Turns To The Job-From-Hell

What do you do when the dream job becomes the job from hell? Most think they’ll cross that bridge when they come to it, but you should start building[...] read more »
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Moving Beyond Wage Slavery: Time Isn’t Money; Time Is Life

The whole wage-slave mantra is “time is money.”
Minimum wage is based on the hour. Overtime is (sometimes) paid for extra hours worked. Salaries a[...] read more »
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Chicken Step To Financial Freedom With A Freelance Gig

Do you know where the term freelance came from?
It’s an early version of a “hired gun.” Freelancers were hired by the King–or one of those other n[...] read more »
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Why the Recession Made Me Glad I’m a Freelancer

The recession has made me glad to be a freelance writer for a number of different reasons. Here's a look at why. read more »
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10 Types of Bad Clients and How To Avoid Them

If you’ve been freelancing for long, then there’s no doubt you’ve read some of the horror stories about bad clients. You may have even run into a few[...] read more »
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To Freelance, or Not to Freelance?

I discuss the pros and cons of freelance work, from the volatility of the paychecks to the individual's freedom. I also touch on the benefits of hi[...] read more »
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