Ever since I started freelancing full time, people have asked how I've been able to handle the instability of being self-employed. For the most part, being a freelancer isn't much more stressful. I get to set my own hours, work from home and not go outside when it's cold. But it also means that I have to finish my work before I can get paid. Before, I used to get paid for one week of work I'd already done and one week I hadn't. This can be a ... Read more...