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Managing your freelance finances can be daunting. But fear not – we're here to help! Read expert tips on setting and raising your rates, creating invoices, budgeting and saving, and much more.

  • How to Make More Money as a Freelancer

    How to Make More Money as a Freelancer

    How to Make More Money as a Freelancer

    Published Feb 01, 2023
    Last Updated Jan 05, 2026

    • Business Tips
    • Finance Tips
    • Freelance Tips

    Freelancing can be a flexible side hustle or a fulfilling full-time career. But the nature of freelancing means you might be making less money than you could be. In this blog post, we explain how you can boost your freelance income by: Read on to find out how you can make more money as a […]

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  • What Is a Freelance Retainer Agreement?

    What Is a Freelance Retainer Agreement?

    What Is a Freelance Retainer Agreement?

    Published Jan 20, 2023
    Last Updated Nov 20, 2024

    • Business Tips
    • Finance Tips
    • Freelance Tips

    One of the toughest challenges of freelance work is fluctuating monthly income, especially since bills and expenses tend to stay the same year round. While most freelance work is project-based, building solid relationships with clients helps ensure recurring work.  In addition, some freelancers can secure retainer agreements. A freelance retainer agreement means that a client […]

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  • How Much Money Can You Save When Working From Home?

    How Much Money Can You Save When Working from Home?

    Published Oct 21, 2021
    Last Updated Jun 18, 2025

    • Finance Tips
    • Lifestyle Tips
    • Working From Home

    If you’ve ever found yourself daydreaming during your daily commute, wondering whether working from home could save you money, you’re not alone. Freelancing or working remotely doesn’t just offer freedom from the nine-to-five grind – it can also lead to significant savings. From commuting and coffee runs to childcare and dry cleaning, office life comes […]

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    What to Include in a Proofreading Invoice

    Published Aug 19, 2021
    Last Updated Sep 25, 2025

    • Business Tips
    • Clients
    • Finance Tips
    • Freelance Tips

    So you’ve finished proofreading a document for your client and the time has come for them to pay you. To request payment, you’ll need to prepare an invoice and send it to them. We know that this can be unfamiliar territory for a lot of new freelancers. So, in this post, we’re going to take […]

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    5 Tax Tips for Freelance Proofreaders

    Published Apr 01, 2021
    Last Updated Sep 25, 2025

    • Business Tips
    • Finance Tips
    • Freelance Tips

    We love the freedom of freelancing, but it does mean you need to keep track of your own finances. And mastering your taxes can be daunting if you’re new to self-employment. With that in mind, though, we’ve come up with five simple tax tips for freelance proofreaders: Research the basics of self-employment tax laws in […]

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  • How to Make More Money as a Freelancer

    How to Make More Money as a Freelancer

    How to Make More Money as a Freelancer

    Published Feb 01, 2023
    Last Updated Jan 05, 2026

    • Business Tips
    • Finance Tips
    • Freelance Tips

    Freelancing can be a flexible side hustle or a fulfilling full-time career. But the nature of freelancing means you might be making less money than you could be. In this blog post, we explain how you can boost your freelance income by: Read on to find out how you can make more money as a […]

    Read more
  • What Is a Freelance Retainer Agreement?

    What Is a Freelance Retainer Agreement?

    What Is a Freelance Retainer Agreement?

    Published Jan 20, 2023
    Last Updated Nov 20, 2024

    • Business Tips
    • Finance Tips
    • Freelance Tips

    One of the toughest challenges of freelance work is fluctuating monthly income, especially since bills and expenses tend to stay the same year round. While most freelance work is project-based, building solid relationships with clients helps ensure recurring work.  In addition, some freelancers can secure retainer agreements. A freelance retainer agreement means that a client […]

    Read more