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Are You Financially Ready to Freelance?Becoming a freelancer is exciting, exhilarating, rewarding … put any positive word in there that you’d like. But it’s also financially challenging, especially at the beginning. Are you ready to give up your regular paycheck and make a go of it? http://www.forbes.com/sites/dailymuse/2011/10/13/are-you-financially-ready-to-freelance/
The High Cost of Health Insurance Will Make You SickTammy Harrison, a work-at-home mom, candidly talks about her and her husband’s decision to start their own business, and how they addressed one of the biggest challenges that came with that: the high cost of health insurance for a family of six. http://www.powerhomebiz.com/vol9/healthinsurance.htm
Becoming Self-Employed: Fighting The Fear“Hello, I’m Tom, and I will be quitting my job and becoming self-employed. I will enjoy the freedom that such a life offers. I will do as I please, and work as little or as much as I want (within reason). Or at least, that is the plan.” http://www.e-junkie.info/2011/10/becoming-self-employed-fighting-fear.html
How to Make Working at Home Work for YouIt’s a sweet set-up when you can work at home. And today’s technology is making that more and more common. But there are numerous pitfalls that you need to avoid when you work from home, too. From staying productive to keeping the kids quiet, here are some tips from other work-at-home professionals on how to [...] Mortgage Help for the Self EmployedGetting approval for a mortgage may seem fairly straightforward for individuals who have a steady job with a predictable income. But for the self-employed, it can be a very different story. Here’s what you need to know about getting loaned the money for that new house. http://www.yorkshoptalk.com/2011/featured/mortgage-help-for-the-self-employed/
6 Biggest Concerns About Starting Up On Your OwnAntoinette Oglethorpe, a consultant and former manager of Accenture consulting, ran a survey. She asked people about their key concerns in relation to “going it alone.” Here’s what they said… http://www.consulting-business.com/6-biggest-concerns-consultants-have-about-starting-up-on-their-own.html
Why You Sometimes Must Fail Before You Can SucceedThere’s no doubt about it: failure hurts. Especially when your livelihood depends on success. But sometimes, if you’re able to dust yourself off and start over again, you could be better off as a result. Here’s why, direct from a failure-to-success story herself, freelancer Laura Spencer. http://freelancefolder.com/why-you-sometimes-must-fail-before-you-can-succeed-and-how-to-recover/
How to Beat Isolation and Feeling AloneIf you’re used to working in a bustling office with lots of chatty co-workers, then working for yourself — especially from home — can be quite a change. How do you avoid getting depressed with no one to talk to our bounce ideas off of? Here are some words of advice from someone who has [...] What Are You Doing Wrong?Whether you’re a freelance designer, writer or consultant, you’re now also something else: a business owner. And if you’re not careful, you could sabotage your own freelancing success with bad business decisions. Here’s how to avoid the common pitfalls that cause freelancers to fail, courtesy of Lexi Rodrigo, creator of The Savvy Freelancer. http://freelancefolder.com/what-on-earth-are-you-doing-wrong-with-your-freelancing-business-find-out-here/
Why Entrepreneurs Can't SleepIf you’re an entrepreneur, you’ve probably sat awake nights worrying about work, managing your next project, or coming up with another great idea. Why do so many entrepreneurs have insomnia? Jason Freedman, an insomnia-suffering entrepreneur himself, has a few theories… http://www.humbledmba.com/why-entrepreneurs-cant-sleep
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