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Life is meant to be lived. Ideas and tips for achieving a healthy work-life balance, staying motivated and creative, working remotely, being a digital nomad, and most importantly, enjoying free time.

70+ Must-Read Books for Freelancers From Freelancers

Lifestyle
34 Min read

Last September, we hosted a blog carnival on the topic “book recommendations for freelancers” at freelancermap.com. Today, thanks to the participation of 22 freelancers from all over the world we are able to present a great collection of books that will help every freelancer to thrive on their business and stay inspired.

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Becoming A Digital Nomad: Tips, Checklists And Places To Visit

Lifestyle
19 Min read

Experiencing different cultures, broadening horizons, and never having a dull moment while traveling and working around the world sounds very tempting and somewhat utopian. But believe it or not, it’s actually doable! If you are a freelancer interested in becoming a digital nomad, traveling and working full time at the same time is easy with a...

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Freelance Insurance: Requirements, Costs & Coverage

Finance, Lifestyle, Management
18 Min read

As someone running their own business, insurance is definitely something you should consider. Whether you want to protect your equipment, your work itself or against any potential injuries, there are tons of freelance and self-employed insurance options out there. However, what do they all mean and do you actually need them?

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A Freelancer’s Guide To Pension & Retirement

Finance, Lifestyle
14 Min read

Being a freelancer may come with a lot of perks, but unfortunately, an automatic workplace pension isn’t one of them. While employees at a company can sign up for their company’s pension scheme, freelancers are in charge of arranging their own pension and putting aside money to contribute towards their future.

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10 Awesome Facebook Pages to Follow as a Tech-Loving Freelancer

Lifestyle
4 Min read

Technology and freelancing have a lot in common – they are fresh, fascinating and as dynamic as it gets. Things that are extremely relevant today will probably only be remembered through photos five years from now. Staying on top of all those developments and keeping a positive outlook as a freelancer while learning new things can be tricky...

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What Is A Coworking Space? Options and Potential

Lifestyle, Management
10 Min read

Coworking spaces have been trending in the past few years. It’s easy to see why – their flexibility is exactly what freelancers need. Being part of one can help you get in touch with other professionals, expanding your network. And, for people like me who are easily distracted at home, coworking spaces provide a semi-regular schedule and an...

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