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What eight years of freelancing taught me about pricing
The first time a client said yes to a quote without hesitating, I felt sick. This was early on. I'd sent over a rate for a batch of articles, my palms were actually sweaty over the email, and the reply came back in under an hour. 'Sounds great…
The best email hosting for small businesses in 2026: Expert tested
You're running your business from a laptop, maybe a coffee shop, maybe three time zones away from your last client call. A free Gmail or Outlook.com address doesn't cut it anymore when you're invoicing clients or trying to look like more than a…
When Networking Isn't Working, 3 Ways To Get Into Your Dream Company
When Networking Isn't Working, 3 Ways To Get Into Your Dream Company I've requested short phone informational interviews with people I've reached out to either via LinkedIn, a phone message or an email, and about 10 didn't reply. These are people…
Nasdaq Stock: FinTech Strength, Rising Profits, Flat Stock Warrants Upgrade (NASDAQ:NDAQ)
Nasdaq is upgraded to buy, as valuation has become attractive despite technical weakness and underperformance versus the S&P 500. NDAQ delivered double-digit revenue growth, robust operating margins, and strong free cash flow, with all divisions…
My Adventures with Superman S03E05: 'The Death of Superman' Preview
Posted in: Adult Swim, TV | Tagged: my adventures with superman Along with a look at S03E05: 'The Death of Superman,' we also have a rundown of Adult Swim's SDCC plans for My Adventures with Superman. My Adventures with Superman S03E05, “The…
'People treat each other as disposable': dating columnist turned novelist Annie Lord on love and sex in the age of apps
There is a scene in Annie Lord's novel that will be instantly familiar to any young person who has spent time at a pub or nightclub recently. Daisy and Maya, two best friends in their mid-20s, are lamenting the paltry state of the dating market.
From Kilimanjaro to Mohali: The entrepreneur who bet on Punjab
Some entrepreneurs build companies. Others build ecosystems. For Manipal Dhariwal, founder of Netsmartz, success has never been defined only by balance sheets. It is measured by the opportunities created for others. Born in Nepanagar, Madhya…
Prince William's 'absolute contempt' towards Prince Harry amid chaotic UK return
Prince William's rift with Prince Harry shows no signs of healing Prince William has allegedly got “absolute contempt” for his estranged brother, Prince Harry, following his five-day trip to the UK, a royal expert has claimed. The…
I let my husband control our finances. Then I discovered something shocking
“Why are we in even more debt?” I yelled at my husband. “What kind of interest did you agree to pay?” Although I was a failed poet turned freelancer who was lousy at math, I knew something wasn't kosher: He'd been paying…
5 Phrases Every Parent Should Teach Their Kids to Say With Confidence
When I first started my parenting journey, I thought the most important skills my kids learned were the alphabet, sharing their spaces, or cleaning up after themselves. But as my five kids grew, I realized there's another skill that deserves a spot…
FL Studio head Constantin Koehncke turns to Reddit for feedback and fun
The Image Line CEO hits the forums and subreddits every day to keep in touch with his users. The Image Line CEO hits the forums and subreddits every day to keep in touch with his users. The Verge Weekend Questionnaire Terrence O'Brien is the…
COPX vs. CPER: Do Copper Miners or Copper Futures Best Play the Electrification Squeeze?
COPX delivered 449% over 10 years versus CPER's 160%, as mining equity's operating leverage amplified copper's electrification-driven price gains. CPER's K-1 tax form, 1.06% fees, and contango roll drag make it better suited for real-asset hedgers…
You have two days left to make bookkeeping easier with nearly 50% off QuickBooks
TL;DR: Tackle bookkeeping yourself with this 1-year subscription to Intuit QuickBooks Desktop Pro Plus 2024 for Windows, now $279.97 (MSRP $536) until July 12. Want to handle your own bookkeeping, but don't even know where to start? It's time to…
Ready for your stunning second act? The 11 secrets of starting again - from successful late bloomers
Many of us feel stuck in a job we dislike and midlife is a common time to reassess what you are going to do with the rest of your years, especially when finances require us to work into older age. How can you make a change, follow your dreams and…
Blue Jays could have new sparkplug with Jonatan Clase
Ever since the Toronto Blue Jays called up outfielder Jonatan Clase, the vibrancy of the clubhouse has changed, overturning what was looking like rock bottom for the Blue Jays offense. Clase was recalled from Triple-A Buffalo on July 1st to provide…
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