Thanks to the growing number of states that allow for the legal use of marijuana for medicinal purposes — which is up to 23, including Washington, D.C. — experts predict that the medical marijuana...
Freelancing is becoming a more viable option for many professionals, especially those who are part of Generation Y. Online marketplace Elance-oDesk commissioned a study on freelancing in Australia and found that 3.7 million Australians,...
It doesn’t seem to matter how much the freelancing sector of the American economy is able to grow — freelancers, regardless of specific trade, have always had a tough time finding affordable insurance plans....
LinkedIn has had a lock on the professional niche of social networking for years, but a new up-and-coming site may dethrone it. WeWork, a four-year-old website valued at $1.5 billion, offers co-working spaces that...
Coffee shops have been the freelancer’s favorite working space outside the home for a while, but now there’s a new option that offers fewer distractions and better resources: the co-working space. Co-working spaces provide...
Freelancers Union founder Sara Horowitz is disrupting traditional healthcare once again this week, and it will come as good news to many self-employed or gig-based workers seeking medical treatment. The Freelancers Union was founded,...
Lawn professionals and contractors agree — now is the time for homeowners to take the steps necessary to winterize their lawns. If they continue to wait, they may not be able to get everything...
Is Uber really the gift to freelancers that it seems to think it is? Many people aren’t so sure anymore. Uber is a service that connects users in need of rides to drivers in...
After a period of improvement, the National Association of Realtors announced that the sales of previously built homes dropped in August. The association has placed the cause for this decrease on the shrinking supply...
For those who decide to leave the corporate employment world and set off on their own entrepreneurial goals as a freelance worker, the only thing holding them back is the fact that they will...