by dankeelan | Jul 28, 2026 | Finance, Skills, Training
Starting today, a new federal student aid program is available for people who want to enter the workforce immediately. The Department of Education’s Workforce Pell grant is the first-of-its-kind financial aid program for students participating in eight to 15-week...
by dankeelan | Jul 7, 2026 | Featured, Finance, Gig Workers, Tips
If you’re new to freelancing, your first year can bring a huge learning curve. (Ask me, a long-time freelance writer, how I know.) You go from a steady, predictable paycheck every two weeks to getting paid in dribs, drabs and lump sums. Then come the inevitable...
by dankeelan | May 19, 2026 | Featured, Finance, Gig Workers, Tools
Modern companies can hire talent from almost anywhere in the world. Paying that talent is still far harder than it should be. For decades, payroll was designed for a simpler model of work: full-time employees, fixed pay cycles, one country, one currency and one bank...
by dankeelan | Jul 22, 2025 | Featured, Finance, Gig Workers, Taxes, Tips
If you deliver for DoorDash or run your own freelance business, your taxes may look different under the massive new tax law that President Donald Trump signed into law on July 4. Freelance, self-employed and gig workers already juggle multiple clients and...
by dankeelan | Jul 8, 2025 | Finance, Gig Workers, Tips
If you are a gig worker, there’s a good chance you’ll need to make quarterly tax payments instead of one big payment in April. Here’s what you need to know about making quarterly tax payments when you make a living as a gig worker. For gig workers...
by dankeelan | Feb 18, 2025 | Featured, Finance, Gig Workers, Tips
Side hustles have become a necessity for many Americans, and there are several ways a second job can impact your taxes. More than 8.6 million people in the U.S. held multiple jobs in January, roughly 5.3% of the workforce, according to the Bureau of Labor...
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