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Episode 5_Online Networking Groups for Freelancers

Episode 4_Creating Your Freelancing Workspace

Episode 3_Books That Helped Me With My Freelance Business

<figure id="figure-a76040ixntmd4vwp2f" class=""><iframe id="a76040ixntmd4vwp2f" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/21IKJh8UNmk" class="w-full bg-gray-100 rounded-2xl md:rounded-3xl lg:rounded-4xl" style="aspect-ratio: 16/9;" allowfullscreen="" data-url="https://youtu.be/21IKJh8UNmk" data-corners="default" data-fullwidth="false" data-mce-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/21IKJh8UNmk" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 16/9;"></iframe></figure><p>Video 2_How Freelancers Get Paid &amp; Understanding Business Structure<br><br>Freelancers are usually self-employed and paid on a 1099, which means handling their own taxes, tools, and benefits. I started with no formal business setup, later became a sole proprietor, and now run my learning business as an LLC for added protection. Each structure has trade-offs, so it’s important to understand your responsibilities and consult a professional to choose what’s best for your goals.<br></p>

Episode 1_My Path to Full-Time Freelance

Episode 2_Getting Paid and Business Structure

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Freelance Blog

Episode 5_Online Networking Groups for Freelancers

Episode 4_Creating Your Freelancing Workspace

Episode 3_Books That Helped Me With My Freelance Business

Episode 1_My Path to Full-Time Freelance

Episode 2_Getting Paid and Business Structure