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A record number of business event professionals are now working full-time as freelancers, according to a recent study designed to highlight the motivations, demographics, and work values of ...

It’s now easier than ever to become a solopreneur. Here’s why. Freelancing has lately become a more appealing career path. Interest in the field is accelerating, as 29.8 million solopreneurs working ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. According to Upwork, 39% of U.S. workers freelance. Freelancing can offer significant ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jeffrey Hazelwood/CNET Jamie Brindle has been freelancing for 16 years and is on a mission to "demystify" the freelance world. In ...

In recent years, the gig economy has become a lightning rod for political debate. Lawmakers and activists warn that Uber drivers, online freelancers, and other contract workers are trapped in a ...

The latest report from the federal government shows that employers are starting to put more people on the payroll again. But millions of Americans who are earning an income are doing so without the ...

You’re not taught in school that being a freelancer is even an option to consider. As a result, it’s a less clearly defined career trajectory. A common misconception with freelance is that it’s ...

Do you ever feel that tug at the bottom of your stomach as it turns 5pm on Sunday, and you know you’ve got to go into the office tomorrow? Do you find your relationship with your boss hugely toxic and ...

Hennessy has shared a pair of short excerpts from the book — seven benefits and 12 downsides to working as a freelancer, rather than self-publishing. You can see them below. “The vast majority of ...