Avoiding Scammers Posting as Freelancers

Small businesses looking to hire a freelancer online, beware. Scammers are creating fake accounts on platforms like Upwork. They use photos and resumes of real professionals and entice businesses with low rates. How the scam works You are looking to hire a freelancer,...

Remote Work Productivity Tips

Remote working can be a lonely enterprise in this era of social distancing, but it doesn’t have to be. For those who thought working from home was temporary, who didn’t set clear boundaries and who didn’t establish an organized work station,...

Tax Tips for Gig Workers

If you’re a gig worker — whether or not you’re currently receiving unemployment benefits because of the coronavirus — the IRS wants to remind you about your responsibility when it comes to paying taxes. The federal government taxes unemployment benefits, and that’s a...

Refresh Your skills and Secure an Income

Revitalise your skills to stay relevant amid the Covid-19 job crisis. The latest statistics on the work crisis brought on by Covid-19 predicts that nearly half of the global workforce risk job losses. This pandemic has accelerated shifts that were being made by the...

Tips to Make Money Online During Self-isolation

With the world under the thrall of the Covid-19 pandemic, many of us are self-isolating. Staying indoors is a commendable way to prevent the spread of the disease. However, most of us find ourselves with a lot of free time. Are you using this time productively? There...