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If you’re interested in joining the gig economy and making money online, you may find yourself asking: what is Upwork? Upwork is a freelancing site — a place for freelancers to advertise their skills ...

If the idea of being your own boss is alluring to you, becoming a freelancer may have crossed your mind. You wouldn’t be alone, as the number of people becoming freelancers has grown at a rate of over ...

Everything YOU need to know about freelancing for beginners! “I need to find ways to make money so I can travel longer!” How many times has this thought run through your head? If you’re anything like ...

The gig economy has become a powerhouse of employment for nearly 59 million Americans, according to a 2021 Freelance Forward report published by the work platform Upwork. In the same breath, it’s now ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the freelance revolution and the future workforce. It’s the end of 2019, a momentous decade for the freelance ...

Laura is a professional nitpicker and good-humored troubleshooter with over 14 years of experience in print and digital publishing. She currently oversees CNET Money's housing market coverage. Before ...

Overview: YouTube provides practical lessons for freelancers to find clients and manage projects.Following creators who share ...

Freelancing in 2025 is booming — but not without raising eyebrows. For some, it is the ultimate dream: flexible hours, no micromanagers and working in sweatpants at home. For others, it’s an ongoing ...

Q. After reading an “Ask the Recruiter” entry about a woman trying to recover from being fired, I just had to respond and ask a question. I can relate to her story because I have had some hard knocks ...