Freelance money guides
Plain-English guides to pricing, tax set-asides, and getting paid. Each one shows the math with a made-up worked example and links to a free calculator.
How to Calculate Your Freelance Hourly Rate: A Simple Floor-Rate FormulaA four-number formula for your minimum rate, with a worked example and a checklist.Day Rate vs Hourly Rate for Freelancers: How to ConvertConvert hourly to a day rate with the hours you really bill, and when a day rate is the better quote.How Much Should Freelancers Set Aside for Taxes? A Simple System for 2026One percentage, one savings account, and the 2026 IRS due dates.How to Track Freelance Invoices (So Nobody Pays You Late Without You Noticing)The columns you need, copy-paste spreadsheet formulas, and a follow-up schedule for late invoices.
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