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How to make freelancing (or your side hustle) work for you

How to make freelancing (or your side hustle) work for you

Update: 2019-07-31
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Ep34: This week we get very tactical and jump into how to make the numbers work around freelancing or being an independent worker.



  1. Come up with a number

  2. Align your expectations

  3. Timebox your work

  4. Reduce and automate the meta work

    1. Track Your Time

    2. Automate Invoicing, Proposals, and Contracts

    3. Automate Withholding Taxes & Retirement




“Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion” – Parkinson’s Law


Tools to automate your freelancing or side hustle



  1. Harvest – time tracking, invoicing

  2. Bonsai – time tracking, invoices, proposals and contracts (what I like to use)

  3. Timeular – time tracking (what I like to use)

  4. Freshbooks – invoicing

  5. Use Catch.co to automate tax savings and retirement  (referral link)

  6. Set up a retirement account with your preferred institution


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How to make freelancing (or your side hustle) work for you

How to make freelancing (or your side hustle) work for you

Colin Loretz