One of the challenging things about the online world is that everything is just out there. You create something (whether it’s a blog post, a web design, a photo, Pinterest image, or e-book) and you post it online, and anyone can try and steal it and claim it as their own—and unfortunately, there’s not always a lot of recourse or a ... Read More
Legal Issues
Laws That Every Freelancer Should Know
For informational purposes only. Consult your attorney for your individual situation. Anyone who has done the self-employment shuffle will agree that this manner of earning an income is a mixed bag, just like most other jobs. There are certainly some major benefits to working for yourself; you can skip the commute, you get to be ... Read More
Do I Qualify for the Home Office Deduction?
For information only. Not all tax situations are the same. Whether you’re working at home to spend more time with your kids or just enjoy working in your bunny slippers, you’ve already discovered the many benefits of working from home. One benefit that you should take full advantage of at tax time is the home office deduction ... Read More
Building and Protecting Your Blogging Brand
Welcome to the world of blogging. Whether you're a hobbyist looking for a place to share your passions, or a pro looking to build a business, it pays to consider the future on your blog early on in your career. Here are six easy ways to start protecting your blogging brand. What’s in a Name? You’ve deciding to become a blogger and ... Read More
