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gobankingrates.com - Dawn Allcot - 5 Tax Strategies That Could Save Freelancers Hundreds in 2026
5 Tax Strategies That Could Save Freelancers Hundreds in 2026
GOBankingRates

Kateryna Onyshchuk / Getty Images/iStockphoto GOBankingRates' editorial team is committed to bringing you unbiased reviews and information. We use data-driven methodologies to evaluate financial products and services - our reviews and ratings are…

andibartz.substack.com - Ask Andi: My agent wants me to hire a freelance editor!
Ask Andi: My agent wants me to hire a freelance editor!
Andrea Bartz: Get It Write

I love getting questions from author friends (and that includes you, Get It Write fam), so I'm playing around with the ol' cliche: an advice column! Comment with or DM me your burning questions anytime, and I'll periodically choose one to answer.

seekingalpha.com - Mike Zaccardi - SPEM ETF: Why It's Not Just A Weaker-Dollar Story Boosting Emerging Markets
SPEM ETF: Why It's Not Just A Weaker-Dollar Story Boosting Emerging Markets
Seeking Alpha

State Street SPDR Portfolio Emerging Markets ETF remains a buy, supported by strong technicals, low valuation, and robust global equity momentum. SPEM offers broad EM exposure, a low 0.07% expense ratio, and a 2.58% dividend yield, with $16.7…

deadline.com - Max Goldbart - Film & TV Charity Boss Says Industry Faces 'Serious Risk' Without 'Meaningful Action' After Report Reveals Thousands Are Considering Leaving
Film & TV Charity Boss Says Industry Faces 'Serious Risk' Without 'Meaningful Action' After Report Reveals Thousands Are Considering Leaving
Deadline

Almost three quarters (74%) of workers in UK film and TV have considered leaving due to financial pressure over the past year. The boss of the Film & TV Charity, which authored the Money Matters report, said the industry faces “serious…

lifehacker.com - Emily Long - Update Chrome ASAP to Patch This High-Severity Security Flaw
Update Chrome ASAP to Patch This High-Severity Security Flaw
Lifehacker

This is the first zero-day in Google Chrome this year. Emily Long Emily Long Freelance Writer Experience Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the…

nytimes.com - Katie Robertson - GQ Names Adam Baidawi as Its Top Editor
GQ Names Adam Baidawi as Its Top Editor
The New York Times

|GQ Names Adam Baidawi as Its Top Editor https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/17/business/media/gq-adam-baidawi-top-editor.html Adam Baidawi previously led British GQ and was the deputy global editorial director for the magazine.Credit...Billy…

searchengineland.com - Natasha Post - How to create a persona GPT for SEO audience research
How to create a persona GPT for SEO audience research
Search Engine Land

In a perfect world, you could call up a top customer to pick their brain about a piece of content. But in reality, it can be extremely difficult and time-consuming to conduct audience interviews every time you need to create a new topic or refresh…

digitalspy.com - Stefania Sarrubba - 'Engaging' psychological thriller with 'unexpected twists' is now trending in the UK
'Engaging' psychological thriller with 'unexpected twists' is now trending in the UK
Digital Spy

An erotic thriller seeing two couples accidentally booking the same lake house for their romantic getaway has been climbing the UK's streaming charts following a US cinema release last year. Directed by Mercedes Bryce Morgan and written by Joshua…

businessinsider.com - Sarah Khan - I couldn't find the kind of community I wanted as a digital nomad - so I built it in Bali
I couldn't find the kind of community I wanted as a digital nomad - so I built it in Bali
Business Insider

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Hidde van Vliet, 37, the cofounder of Entourage in Bali. His words have been edited for length and clarity. In 2023, the industrial logistics firm I worked for relocated from Amsterdam to Malta…

thestar.com.my - Data leak at Abu Dhabi finance summit exposes global figures, FT reports
Data leak at Abu Dhabi finance summit exposes global figures, FT reports
The Star Online

Feb 17 (Reuters) - Passports and ⁠other ID documents of hundreds of attendees of ⁠Abu Dhabi's flagship investment conference, including former British Prime ‌Minister David Cameron and hedge fund billionaire Alan Howard, were…

fastcompany.com - Anisa Purbasari Horton - How to design a portfolio career that works: These Renaissance women show how it's done
How to design a portfolio career that works: These Renaissance women show how it's done
Fast Company

Gabriela Flax spent the first part of her career working in tech as a product manager. And while every day was different and varied, there were aspects of it that were causing her burnout. “I've always really enjoyed the product marketing…

digitalspy.com - Stefania Sarrubba - Universal boss confirms Wicked's future following third movie rumours
Universal boss confirms Wicked's future following third movie rumours
Digital Spy

NBCUniversal boss Donna Langley has weighed in on whether Wicked lovers will be treated to a third chapter in the Oz saga, after rumours of a new film being in the works fuelled a fandom frenzy. Just a few months after Elphaba and Glinda's story…

mediabistro.com - Mediabistro Team - Startup Media Ventures Are Hiring Producers and Designers Now
Startup Media Ventures Are Hiring Producers and Designers Now
Mediabistro

Some of the most compelling roles on the board right now share a common thread: they're asking experienced media professionals to help launch something brand new. They're ground-floor opportunities where the hire will shape the product, the…

marieclaire.com - Taylore Glynn - I'm Sweating Just Thinking About Spring's Hottest Hair Color Trends
I'm Sweating Just Thinking About Spring's Hottest Hair Color Trends
Marie Claire

Get the Marie Claire Newsletter Select the newsletters you'd like to receive. Then, add your email to sign up. Contact me with news and offers from other Future brands Receive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors By…

express.co.uk - Grace Piercy - Thousands of Brits 'unprepared' for major HMRC tax rule change in April 2026
Thousands of Brits 'unprepared' for major HMRC tax rule change in April 2026
Express.co.uk

Brits are 'unprepared' for HMRC rule changes Millions of Brits have been told they're 'simply unprepared' for a major HMRC tax rule change soon to take effect. 'Awareness is still incredibly low' among individuals affected by Making Tax Digital…

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