The freelance economy means that companies are laying off full-time, often older, workers and replacing them with part-timers, temp help and free lance workers. How to find jobs in the freelance economy.
Finding freelance jobs online is easy. Finding good freelance jobs from reputable firms is not. Here's how to protect yourself from the About.com Guide to Consulting.
Most freelancers work out of their home. Here's what you need to get it going.
Here is a list of online freelance job sites from About.com's Guide to Job Searching
Everybody can write, but can everyone make money writing? Here's how to get started from the About.com Guide to Freelance Writing.
Working from home is typically how most freelance designers start out. Like any freelancer, you must be self-motivated, organized, and able to maintain a professional work environment in your home. Here's more from About.com's Guide to Desktop Publishing.
Bookkeepers keep financial records and are proficient in single-entry ledger work for
small businesses. Many self-employed bookkeepers earn between $25 and $40 and hour, but that can vary with location and work load.
Twelve things you need to know before setting out as a freelance web designer.
If you are good at helping people do a wide variety of things, this is a legitimate industry that could be for you. How to find the resources you need.
How to transition to a freelance writer, photographer or illustrator.
Even if you don't have one single credit to your name, you can still become a freelancer. Take a look at a print ad in your favorite magazine. If you're looking for copywriting work, rewrite the ad. If you're seeking graphic design projects, create this ad with different graphics.
Being a freelance worker means you have more control over how much you pay in taxes. Find out how the basics of a tax strategy.
