Year: 2025

Govt. Backtracks on 2024 Independent Contractor Rule: What That Means for Freelancers

The Department of Labor (DOL) announced it’s pulling back from the 2024 Independent Contractor Rule. If you’re a freelancer, here’s what that means.

Opting Out on AI isn’t an Option, Corporate Leaders Say

Some freelancers are still trying to ignore and resist AI. Corporate leaders warn that opting out isn’t an option, and for those who try, the future isn’t bright.

Why Freelancers Need to Hunt for New Clients Now

Freelancers, even if you’re booked and busy, here’s why you need to start searching for new clients now.

Opportunity: Up to $600k to create national hero statues

The application window is now open for up to $600k to create statues for the National Garden of American Heroes.

What’s LibGen & Why Are Writers Outraged?

Heard of LibGen but don’t know what it is? Here are the details, the reason it’s at the center of outrage, and how to find out if you’re affected.

Why Freelancers Need to Start Tracking Expenses Today

Freelance tax deductions can make a major difference for your finances, but getting that impact begins with tracking your expenses. Here are three types of tax deductions where you’re likely cheating yourself.

Writers: 11 Ways You Can Make AI Work for You

AI is here and it’s a tool that can be a game-changer for those in the content business. If you’re a writer, blogger, or journalist, here’s how you can turn AI into your assistant.

How Journalists Get an Inside Look at Nonprofits’ Finances

There’s a treasure trove for journalists wanting financial information for nonprofit organizations. It’s called Form 990.

Cash App, Venmo, Etsy… What’s Up w/ Platforms Reporting to the IRS?

Reporting requirements for payments made on apps and platforms have changed meaning more companies are sending more 1099-K forms to the IRS reporting the money that freelancers, content creators, and entrepreneurs are making. Here’s what you need to know…

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