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Self-employment

Improve your freelancing life with these helpful posts.

Pensions in Germany
Self-employment

Freelancers and Self Employed: How do German Pensions work?

Growing old
 that’s what we associate with pensions. So when you are young, it feels like there is all the time in the world to prepare for retirement, old age...

Kate Bailey
Freelance Editor
Self-employment

Making sure friends & acquaintances pay your invoices

Freelancers are always at the bottom of the accounting pile and are frequently treated badly by big companies who are happy to take advantage of the fact that the courts...

Kate Bailey
Freelance Editor

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Self-employment

Time Advantage - expanding and stabilising your freelance business in a crisis

One of the strangest ‘’consequences’’ of the Corona crisis was the sudden amount of time freelancers and self-employed people found themselves having as a result of cancelled or delayed projects...

Kate Bailey
Freelance Editor
Taxes

2020 Tax Year Deadlines for Freelancers and Self-Employed: mark your calendars

What sucks more than paying taxes? Paying fines for being late with your returns or submissions. This is an entirely new world for fresh freelancers and self-employed to wrap their...

Kate Bailey
Freelance Editor
Self-employment

Self Employment & Freelancers #1 Anxiety: Money

Money is it’s own special anxiety and you do not have to be self employed or freelance to know that. That is because it is a resource attached to our...

Kate Bailey
Freelance Editor
Self-employment

Freelancers and Trade Requirements: do you have more paperwork to do?

Meeting new freelancers, I'll often say: if you do not like rules then do not start a business in Germany. When it comes to running a business in Germany -...

Kate Bailey
Freelance Editor

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