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Nobody Withholds For You: Working Out Your Own Freelance Tax Set-Aside
Every advice column says 'set aside 25–30%.' That number is someone else's marginal rate, filing status and expense list. It is not derived, and for a specific freelancer it can be wrong in either direction — which is the part that…
We asked parents what they're waiting to buy on Prime Day next week, and there was one clear theme
Our team at Business Insider covers Prime Day deals each year in the summer and fall by tracking discounts on tested products from our buying guides and reviews. But beyond our own product recommendations, we also ask colleagues, friends, and…
How a 32-year-old writer turned her Substack into a $263,000 business: 'It's a side hustle'
3 min read New Delhi Make us preferred source on Google A freelance writer has turned a newsletter, created to help fellow writers, into a business that now brings in more than $263,000 (around Rs 2.5 crore) in annual recurring revenue. Amy Suto…
A century after the weekend was invented, it has disappeared. Let's reclaim leisure | Richard Morgan
It was a Saturday. In fact, the Saturday. Almost exactly a century ago, on 25 September 1926, Henry Ford instituted a policy of weekends for his workforce. Although various labor campaigns had existed for decades to try to carve out what we now…
Can AI help Hong Kong's struggling comic book industry turn the page?
HONG KONG: In its heyday, Hong Kong was a comics powerhouse. Local titles commanded a huge following, their characters became household names, and some even made the leap from the printed page to the big screen. During the industry's boom years in…
Personal Brand and Hospitality Content Roles Are Hiring Now
A clear pattern runs through today's freshest job postings: companies want content people who produce, not just plan. Two of the most interesting new listings explicitly ask for candidates who shoot their own video, edit their own cuts, and write…
Android Central 'will continue' despite laying off its staff
The Android-focused blog is still publishing posts even though all of its full-time staff were cut. The Android-focused blog is still publishing posts even though all of its full-time staff were cut. Screenshot by Jay Peters / The Verge Jay Peters…
VB: The Time To Buy Small Caps Is At Hand (NYSEARCA:VB)
Vanguard Morningstar Small-Cap ETF is reiterated as a buy, citing compelling valuations and favorable upcoming seasonal trends. VB trades at a 14x P/E with an 11.45% long-term EPS growth rate, yielding a PEG ratio just above 1.2x. The ETF's…
'It will be challenging on my body': How Miranda Hart's ME impacts her on The Celebrity Traitors
Miranda Hart is set to make her much-anticipated return to TV screens as a contestant on season two of The Celebrity Traitors. Along with other famous faces, including Bella Ramsey and Romesh Ranganathan, she'll compete as a Traitor or Faithful…
Celebrity Traitors fans all point out same thing about Ross Kemp - but are divided by his tactic
After that dramatic season premiere of The Celebrity Traitors, fans have a lot to digest – not least that Richard E Grant moment. However, another big talking point has been the antics of Ross Kemp, whose paranoia has quickly made him a…
Switzerland's melting glaciers reveal ancient secrets
“Glaciers are treasure troves,” says Cornelissen, who works as a freelance archaeologist. His job frequently takes him high up into the Alps, where important artefacts emerging from the melting ice offer unique insights into the past.
Preorders Have Dropped for The Art of Metaphor: ReFantazio Book, Which Is Set To Be Released Next Year in March
IGN's favorite game of 2024, Metaphor: ReFantazio, is getting a hardcover art book next year titled The Art of Metaphor: ReFantazio by Kelly Knox. If the game has a special place in your heart and you're eager to add this beautiful release to your…
Exclusive: Tom Hiddleston had a unique way to bond the cast on new drama Tenzing
Tenzing, the upcoming biographical drama starring Tom Hiddleston and Caitríona Balfe, had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival last month, where it garnered acclaim from critics. The film depicts the story of mountaineer Tenzing…
This Is the FIRST Thing You Should Fix in a Bathroom Renovation, According to Designers
Pictured above: An airy, calm bathroom vanity area in an Ontario home As anyone who's ever undertaken a bathroom renovation can tell you, it isn't for the faint of heart. There's a surprising amount of effort and decision-making that goes into this…
GTA 6 Will Have Sex Scenes, According to New Zealand Ratings Board
GTA 6 will have sex scenes, according to a new listing from international ratings boards. In New Zealand and Australia, GTA 6's store page on PlayStation was updated to include the game's official age rating. A similar thing happened this morning…
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