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Freelance Bookkeeping: Follow The Experts Tips
Freelance Bookkeeping: Follow The Experts Tips
One of the most daunting aspects of working for yourself is money. How will you earn it? And more importantly, how will you track it? While…
Team Bonsai
Feb 6, 2018
Form 8829 Instructions: Your Guide to Using This Form
Form 8829 Instructions: Your Guide to Using This Form
If you are a freelancer who uses your home as your main place of business, you have probably filled out (or will) form 8829. This IRS…
Team Bonsai
Dec 26, 2017
Stripe vs PayPal, Which One Should I Use as a Freelancer?
Stripe vs PayPal, Which One Should I Use as a Freelancer?
For years, PayPal has made headlines as the most popular choice for freelancers to accept client payments. Any good business owner should…
Team Bonsai
Dec 15, 2017
What’s a 2017 W9 Tax Form & How To Fill It Out
What’s a 2017 W9 Tax Form & How To Fill It Out
You don’t have to be a freelance for very long before you’ll be asked to fill out a W9 for 2017/2018. For those of you who have…
Team Bonsai
Dec 8, 2017
PayPal Fees for Receiving Money: Are They Worth It?
PayPal Fees for Receiving Money: Are They Worth It?
If you’ve freelanced for any length of time, you’ve probably considered several options for accepting payment. Since cash flow is…
Team Bonsai
Dec 6, 2017
The Freelancer’s Guide to Retainer Agreements
The Freelancer’s Guide to Retainer Agreements
It’s a dream for many freelancers to have consistent, predictable income. Not only does it help you to plan for your business expenses…
Team Bonsai
Dec 5, 2017
6 Ways Successful Freelancers Build Strong Client Relationships
6 Ways Successful Freelancers Build Strong Client Relationships
No matter what stage of your freelance career you’re in, it can be very difficult to think long-term. Because of the constants ebbs and…
Guillaume L.
Dec 5, 2017
Freelance Designers, Here’s How to Select Your Niche and Structure Your Offer
Freelance Designers, Here’s How to Select Your Niche and Structure Your Offer
To succeed as a freelance designer, you need to specifically define who you’ll help and how you’ll help them. Here’s how.
Guillaume L.
Dec 5, 2017
5 Strategies the Highest-Paid Designers Use Every Day
5 Strategies the Highest-Paid Designers Use Every Day
Everyone has a price. For a freelancer designer, it can be difficult to get that price — especially when clients have a set budget in mind…
Guillaume L.
Oct 19, 2017
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