Freelancing 101: What You Need to Know to Run a Successful Business

If you’re like many people who work for someone else, thoughts of becoming your own boss often float through your mind. Visions of going to the gym during the day, or taking a two-hour lunch, or doing laundry at 10:00 am are prevalent … but then reality sets in. There are mortgages to pay, car loans to pay, college tuitions to save for, retirement earnings to amass … and so the thoughts of becoming a full-time freelance editor or writer fall by the wayside.