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Starting a Freelance Bookkeeping and Accounting Firm

A Semester at Sea in college and the loss of a close family member made Adam Nubern realize there’s more to life than clocking hours in a cubicle. Rather than sticking it out on the corporate career ladder, Adam took the leap and started his own freelance bookkeeping and accounting firm, Nuventure CPA in 2015.

Freelancer Apps & Co-Working Programs: Our 16 Favorites

WIth the vast assortment of freelancer apps and co-working programs out there, it’s easier than ever to create a freelance career that can go with you down the street or across the world.

Freelancers Business Setup: Sole Proprietor, LLC, or S Corp?

Running a freelance business typically means you spend the majority of your time on your actual freelance work — whether that’s graphic design, writing, photography, web development, or something else.

6 Life Advice from a Freelance Writer Embracing Van Life

Celena Carr-Thomas is a freelance writer and designer who’s spent the last two and a half years traveling the country on an endless road trip with her husband/business partner. In that time she’s visited 30 states, 10 national parks, hiked hundreds of trails, and launched a freelance business. This is the story of how she got here, and her advice for anyone interested in van life, being a digital nomad, or just starting a freelance career.

Freelancer’s Guide: Save for Retirement, Pick a Plan, Invest

If the words “retirement planning” make you break out in a cold sweat, you’re not alone. A report released by the National Institute on Retirement Security released in September 2018 found that 57 percent (more than 100 million) of Americans of working age don’t have a retirement account.

10 Best Warm Weather Locations for Remote Workers for Winter

The winter season can be especially tough on freelancers. Remote work often means working from home, and the plunge in temperatures and dwindling sunlight can get to even the heartiest of souls by February. So before you go all Jack Nicholson in The Shining, consider planning a month (or three) away to one of these amazing warm weather remote work locations. Can’t swing it this year? Comfort yourself by dreaming and planning for next winter and bookmark this post.