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The landscape of work is evolving and freelancing has become an enticing career choice for many Baby Boomers. Whether you are seeking to supplement your Retirement income or wish to explore new professional opportunities, freelancing can be a rewarding and flexible option. Freelancing allows you to leverage your years of professional experience and expertise on your own terms. Freelancing is a work style where individuals offer their professional services independently rather than committing themselves to a single employer. Think of it as being your own boss as an entrepreneur, where you get to decide what projects, you want to work on, how much you want to charge, and when you want to work. It’s like running your personal business without the need to set up a physical shop or office. Our experts in this area of the site talk about how to leverage our years of experience in the freelance world.
In today’s gig Economy, freelancing has become a cornerstone, helping businesses find flexible talent and individuals earn Money without the restrictions of traditional jobs. From writing to web development, almost every skill can now be monetized as a freelancer. But freelancing isn’t new—historians trace its roots back to medieval times when knights-for-hire provided their services to different lords. Fast forward to today, and freelancers are the modern knights of the digital world.
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As we reach our 40s and beyond, our financial lives often become more complex. Whether you're planning for retirement, managing a growing family, or juggling multiple income streams, tax season can bring added stress. While tax software offers a DIY option, there are significant benefits to working …
As we reach our 40s and beyond, our financial lives often become more complex. Whether you're planning for retirement, managing a growing family, or juggling multiple income streams, tax season can br…
As we reach our 40s and beyond, our financial lives often become more complex. Whether you're planning for retirement, managing a growing family, or juggling multiple income streams, tax season can bring added stress. While tax software offers a DIY option, there are significant benefits to working with a tax professional, especially as your financial situation becomes more nuanced. If you're in your 40s or older, here's why you should consider hiring a tax professional this year—and how it can benefit you in the long run.The Right Side of 40 is a reader-supported publication. To recei…

CSA: FREE Q1 Priority & Plan Reset workshop. Click here for details and to RSVP.Here are the questions I answered;* How do I use social media to drive business? How do you connect and make relationships with people to get them to look at what you’re offering solutions to?* What top routines or…
CSA: FREE Q1 Priority & Plan Reset workshop. Click here for details and to RSVP.Here are the questions I answered;* How do I use social media to drive business? How do you connect and make relatio…
CSA: FREE Q1 Priority & Plan Reset workshop. Click here for details and to RSVP.Here are the questions I answered;* How do I use social media to drive business? How do you connect and make relationships with people to get them to look at what you’re offering solutions to?* What top routines or hacks have worked to streamline your operations?* My challenge is optimizing when there are SO many ideas and inspirations.* I need help focusing. I keep getting sucked into rabbit holes. I need help with prioritizing. * I am trying to decide if I should continue nurturing my freelance business or …

“It’s about being able to listen to what’s inside and to give voice to it.” In this episode, Nick speaks with Chad Prevost about his journey of self-discovery and transformation. Chad shares his experiences with self-mastery, the Enneagram, and the importance of surrendering to the flow of l…
“It’s about being able to listen to what’s inside and to give voice to it.” In this episode, Nick speaks with Chad Prevost about his journey of self-discovery and transformation. Chad shares h…
“It’s about being able to listen to what’s inside and to give voice to it.” In this episode, Nick speaks with Chad Prevost about his journey of self-discovery and transformation. Chad shares his experiences with self-mastery, the Enneagram, and the importance of surrendering to the flow of life. Chad had a near-death experience that actually brought him closer to life and helped him decide to pursue his calling. What to listen for:Self-discovery and transformation require practices and experiences that go beyond intellectual understanding Letting go of control and surrendering to the…

Find out the REAL truth about making it as a solopreneur in 2025! From lead generation to growth strategies, this Q&A covers what you need to know.Here's what we covered:0:00 Welcome 2:00 How do I use social media to drive business? How do you connect and make relationships with people t…
Find out the REAL truth about making it as a solopreneur in 2025! From lead generation to growth strategies, this Q&A covers what you need to know.Here's what we covered:0:00 Welcome 2:00 …
Find out the REAL truth about making it as a solopreneur in 2025! From lead generation to growth strategies, this Q&A covers what you need to know.Here's what we covered:0:00 Welcome 2:00 How do I use social media to drive business? How do you connect and make relationships with people to get them to look at what you’re offering solutions to? 4:25 How do I set up a marketing web? 9:20 What top routines or hacks have worked to streamline your operations? 18:00 My challenge is optimizing when there are SO many ideas and inspirations. 26:35 I need help focusing. I keep getting s…

Andrew was six months into his freelance career. He was hustling nonstop and felt busy all the time, but his bank account and sanity were headed in the wrong direction. Sound familiar? It turns out that the problem wasn't a lack of grit but a lack of goals. See, if you don't know where you…
Andrew was six months into his freelance career. He was hustling nonstop and felt busy all the time, but his bank account and sanity were headed in the wrong direction. Sound familiar? It turns out th…
Andrew was six months into his freelance career. He was hustling nonstop and felt busy all the time, but his bank account and sanity were headed in the wrong direction. Sound familiar? It turns out that the problem wasn't a lack of grit but a lack of goals. See, if you don't know where you're going, any road seems like the right one – until you're lost and exhausted. Forget that "fake it 'til you make it" nonsense. Success isn't about pretending you've got it all figured out. What is the real power move here? Getting strategic. Goals aren't about maki…

Tom opened the show by acknowledging Jill’s birthday. Per Jill, she is 39 years old. Again. Jill and Tom welcomed Jennifer Morand of the Chicago Auto Show for a preview of the event which opens February 8. Jennifer shared several highlights of this year’s show, including craft-beer night, the Fa…
Tom opened the show by acknowledging Jill’s birthday. Per Jill, she is 39 years old. Again. Jill and Tom welcomed Jennifer Morand of the Chicago Auto Show for a preview of the event which opens Febr…
Tom opened the show by acknowledging Jill’s birthday. Per Jill, she is 39 years old. Again. Jill and Tom welcomed Jennifer Morand of the Chicago Auto Show for a preview of the event which opens February 8. Jennifer shared several highlights of this year’s show, including craft-beer night, the Family Zone, plus Ford, Jeep, and EV tracks, and a number of debut models, including a couple of all-new Cadillac EVs. In the second segment, freelance automotive writer Kristin Shaw joined the show. Kristin walked the hosts through an article of hers recently published in Popular Science, detailing …

My guest today is the Original Digital Nomad, Malia Yoshioka. Love Food? Love Hawaii? Get My Book https://HawaiiFoodTours.com/. Malia is a renowned freelance food and travel writer originally from Hawaii, who has been based in exotic and delicious Istanbul, Turkey, for the past ten years. She's …
My guest today is the Original Digital Nomad, Malia Yoshioka. Love Food? Love Hawaii? Get My Book https://HawaiiFoodTours.com/. Malia is a renowned freelance food and travel writer originally from…
My guest today is the Original Digital Nomad, Malia Yoshioka. Love Food? Love Hawaii? Get My Book https://HawaiiFoodTours.com/. Malia is a renowned freelance food and travel writer originally from Hawaii, who has been based in exotic and delicious Istanbul, Turkey, for the past ten years. She's been slowly eating her way around the world, exploring diverse culinary landscapes and sharing her adventures through her blog, Shoyu Sugar. With a passion for discovering unique flavors and a knack for storytelling, Malia brings a wealth of food & travel experience and enthusiasm to our show. W…

This episode of Big Blend Radio's California Employment Law podcast with San Diego attorney Ward Heinrichs focuses on the new California Employment Laws for 2025. Check out Ward's list of new laws and regulations, here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/new-california-employment-laws-for-2025/ Ne…
This episode of Big Blend Radio's California Employment Law podcast with San Diego attorney Ward Heinrichs focuses on the new California Employment Laws for 2025. Check out Ward's list of new laws and…
This episode of Big Blend Radio's California Employment Law podcast with San Diego attorney Ward Heinrichs focuses on the new California Employment Laws for 2025. Check out Ward's list of new laws and regulations, here: https://blendradioandtv.com/listing/new-california-employment-laws-for-2025/ New laws covered in the podcast and article include:- Private Attorney General Act (PAGA)- Reproductive Loss Leave Mediation Program- Paid Family Leave (PFL) Vacation Protection- Leave for Victims of Crimes- Minimum Wage & Salary- Use of Driver’s License Restrictions- Freelance Worker Protection…

In this episode, we dive into the familiar ways freelancers can be taken advantage of by clients, especially long-term ones. Whether you're just starting or have been freelancing for years, it's essential to understand your rights and how to safeguard your work. We cover: Avoiding Unpaid Work …
In this episode, we dive into the familiar ways freelancers can be taken advantage of by clients, especially long-term ones. Whether you're just starting or have been freelancing for years, it's essen…
In this episode, we dive into the familiar ways freelancers can be taken advantage of by clients, especially long-term ones. Whether you're just starting or have been freelancing for years, it's essential to understand your rights and how to safeguard your work. We cover: Avoiding Unpaid Work – Learn how to prevent "scope creep" and ensure clients respect your original agreement. I am setting Boundaries – Tips for maintaining work-life balance by establishing precise working hours and communication expectations. Avoiding Employee-like Treatment – How to protect your independence and…

All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton welcome Tim England the host of Dementia Demystified to the show. About Tim England: Tim England is a Dementia Champion and is a leading voice on dementia in Australia and has been active in this area for over 14 years. Tim is a freelance de…
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton welcome Tim England the host of Dementia Demystified to the show. About Tim England: Tim England is a Dementia Champion and is a leading voic…
All Home Care Matters and our host, Lance A. Slatton welcome Tim England the host of Dementia Demystified to the show. About Tim England: Tim England is a Dementia Champion and is a leading voice on dementia in Australia and has been active in this area for over 14 years. Tim is a freelance dementia consultant and educator who Demystifies and Destigmatize dementia and advocates for people living with dementia and their families to live well. Tim achieves this by sharing information about dementias pathology, the personal impact of dementia, and what can be done to help. With a Bachelo…