June 17: It’s National Freelancer Day..

how are you celebrating? 💸 🥳

Anyone listening to the podcast “Dr. Death”? Both fascinating and horrifying...

I was told getting CFE could increase my earing potential by 17%, has this been anyone else's experience?

I'm going to sleep. Good night, everyone!

Has anyone let their counselor know they plan on quitting prior to give your notice?

What is the base range for managers at Riveron? Typically what would a manager at B4 come in at?

Any accounting firms offer PPO($30 -100)copay a visit type insurance? I’m not a fan of these high deductible plans…

How long do you normally have to accept an offer from an a midsize accounting firm?

Hi! Does anyone have an idea of reasonable salary expect jobs for a corp strategy role if exiting at AC?

Hi Fishes,

I have 1.6 years of experience in Java, Spring Boot, Angular, Microservices.

If I'm planning to switch how much CTC can I ask for?

Current CTC - 5.8LPA

Best restaurants in Miami for a nice dinner? Company paying up to $300 per person. It will be a small group of 6 to 8 people.

What’s it like producing at 360i NY?

What do you typically say when you resign? How do you start the conversation?

Just got promoted to ACD. Will be taking on more leadership roles. Any books, workshops, resources that helped you learn leadership skills?

My relationship just ended yesterday because he wanted to “focus on myself and figure things out.” My relationship before that ended (~2 years ago) because he wanted to focus on himself. I can’t help but feel like it’s because something is wrong with me. What am I doing wrong?

What do you now know about freelancing that you wish you knew when you started?

I’m a freelance AD (CD level) looking to update my bio. Does anyone have examples of simple, well executed, short bios or just reccos on how to write one 🙏🏼

Hi, working FT but looking to go freelance. I’ve set up an LLC and take projects sometimes. I have a diverse skillset in digital. what do you say are the most important skills in the market right now?

Anyone here eligible for the COBRA premium assistance subsidy under the American Rescue Plan Act 2021? If so, have you received a refund or rebate yet?

Omnicom asked me to fill out the eligibility form but are still charging me for COBRA 3 months later.

On a gig with an end date but a hold for the following week. Got strong interest from a place that wants me to break the hold (not the booking) is a longer gig and is offering more $$. Advice?

3 freelance inquiries in one day. All 3 about how they need someone with my specific experience, all 3 offering half my usual hourly rate. I said OK since I'm not booked. After telling me to "hang tight" all three ghosted.

My accounting edge finance is not compatible with the new Mac OS. I do not need the $15/month subscription they offering as an upgrade since I’m a lone freelancer. I’ve always kept my own books and did my own taxes. Anyone else out there with a basic bookkeeping program recommendation for Mac would be appreciated.

Is booking 40hrs a week freelancing for one company a good idea? Or does that seem like you don’t have anything else going on? I would like a good work life balance with the ability to take off weeks at a time in the middle of all this.

I’m a freelance media planner/buyer and I’m interested in being able to buy media for clients without having the media vendors bill the clients directly.
How would I be able to handle billing myself?

While apartment searching, how do you prove that you’re making 40x’s the rent if you’re working freelance? I’ve been freelancing consistently for about 8 months just don’t have a full time job

thoughts on “net 30” payment terms? has a company ever not paid on time? what do you do when that happens?

Got my Veteran Business Enterprise and Small Business Certification through California today for my LLC. Marketing my Freelance/Contracting service as a business to help brand myself in this freelance market.

If your agency would like to contract my Art Direction / Senior Art Direction / Content Creation services feel free to message me. My "book" won't be ready with my updated client work until the start of 2022 but you can check the LinkedIn for now if you'd like.

To people living abroad (outside of the US), do you apply for jobs that specifically state they only hire US residents?

I want to make funds posting content, also want to find others that would help me in the process of making content.

So what are we doing for health insurance? Is there any service that's disrupting the industry? Every time I try to get information on plans it's a money pit.

After 10 years of working as a FTE PM/producer I’ve now been laid off (thanks Covid) and am looking to start freelancing for the first time. What advice do you have for a new freelance PM/producer?
Also, what kind of insurance do you take out as a freelancer?

Hey freelancers, looking for shooters and editors in Chicago for an upcoming job. Please sound off or drop your recos below!

I may need a freelance senior (ish) AD to partner with for the month of January, in house at a start up. Post your books!

Has anyone started an S-corp and later gone full time? Husband has been freelancing full time since last summer. Initially we thought it would be six months before converting to FT, but he’s been extended as an independent contractor until 2023. Ideally that sticks because he’s making north of $300k but he’s been hesitant to go S-corp in case they decide to make him convert. What happens to the S-corp in that scenario?

Any freelance awards writers out there? We've got a Cannes submission for a big brand that we could use some help with. Any hand raises or recs for someone with experience in this area = much appreciated 👍