As a freelancer, it is tough to see through the uncertainty that COVID-19 has created. The future of many industries remains unclear. Now, more than ever, it is imperative that we all seek help from each other, and strengthen our networks, in order to succeed as freelancers. If this pandemic has taught us anything, it ...
Other than virtual meetings, email, and phone calls, it seems the COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped almost every other way business is being conducted. As the economy continues to bounce back from a six-month-long shakeup unlike any decline ever witnessed, many individuals have been left on the unemployment line. In the case of freelancers, the downturn ...
While negotiations between political factions have stalled, it does appear that there will be some form of additional economic stimulus package in the coming months. When and how much are the big questions many Americans might be asking as record numbers of individuals continue to file for unemployment, and the economy crawls its way back ...
There’s no doubt that COVID-19 has left a huge hole in the momentum of working professionals around the globe. And with aid relief packages taking longer than usual for governments to approve, many people are searching for answers on how to forge ahead. Thankfully, there are tons of insightful industry leaders that offer sound pieces ...
Are you unsure of what you should spend your next stimulus check on? It’s okay if you are since millions of other people are, too, with COVID-19 still being a looming threat this late into 2020. However, despite the confusion of the pandemic, some extra income from the federal government can help set your mind ...
On March 27th, 2020, the Federal government passed the CARES Act to provide $3 trillion in coronavirus relief to small businesses, freelancers and independent contractors. And just recently, a sequel CARES Act has been approved to release additional paycheck protection program (PPP) funds to small businesses and entrepreneurs around the country. That means, even if you earn ...
The U.S. Congress recently passed two large stimulus bills to address the COVID-19 pandemic. The $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act is primarily aimed at helping consumers. However, it also contains some assistance for small businesses in the form of increased access to Small Business Association (SBA) loans. Meanwhile, the Families ...
At the beginning of 2020, a new law in California went into effect that complicates the relationship between freelancers and their clients. The AB5 Law, also known as the gig worker bill, more narrowly defines how companies classify workers as employees or freelancers. The intention of the bill was to give gig workers more rights by requiring companies ...
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