As a freelance writer, sick days can mean the loss of income. That’s because most of us are paid per word or by project. If you’re unable to work, you’re most likely not getting paid. So, how do you make sure you can sustain yourself when you’re ill?
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How I Keep Track of Freelance Writing, Embrace the Geekiness
You don’t necessarily need to keep track everything you do as a freelance writer to be successful. However, I’ve found tracking data to be quite helpful in a variety of ways. And not simply because I am a geek when it comes to spreadsheets.
Knowing Your Freelance Writing Financial Responsibilities
Being a freelance writer is more than just writing content for clients. You need to have awareness of your financial responsibilities as well. Working from home isn’t without it’s monetary pitfalls. And if you’re not careful, it could cost you.
Using Stash Invest to Save for Taxes as a Freelancer
Most freelance professionals need to keep an extra close eye on finances. It can be easy to forget that you need to pay taxes once per year, especially since most clients only offer 1099s and don’t file employee taxes on you. Using Stash Invest might have some potential for managing those expenses.