Freelancers in Hawaii prepare for rising health insurance costs.
Health Insurance Challenges in Hawaii Shelley Oates-Wilding, a former Olympian now leading a nonprofit in Honolulu that teaches ocean sports to young people, finds the U.S. health care system quite perplexing. At 60, she has directed the Ikaika Hawaii Waterman’s Academy for years and has been trying to secure affordable health insurance for over a […]
Top six banking features for freelancers
Banking Tips for Freelancers For freelancers, handling money is more than just getting paid; it’s about managing finances amid varying incomes and complicated tax situations. The ideal bank accounts for freelancers offer more than simple checking and savings features; they also streamline expense tracking and help maximize profits. If you work as a freelancer, certain […]
Challenges for Democrats with working-class voters, Zohran versus NYC freelancers and other insights
Liberals: Democrats and the Working Class Gap It’s clear that the Democrats face a significant disconnect within their coalition. A recent poll from the New York Times/Siena revealed that while white college-educated voters lean Democratic by 16 points for the 2026 elections, white working-class voters are supporting Republicans by a staggering 34 points. This divide […]
Upcoming tax reporting changes for businesses, freelancers, and payment apps like Venmo
Recent Changes in Tax Reporting Regulations “Don’t worry, just act like nothing happened.” This could serve as a provisional directive within President Donald Trump’s extensive tax and spending cut proposal. The package introduces new measures for businesses submitting 1099-NEC and 1099-MISC forms to the IRS, detailing how much non-employee compensation they plan to pay vendors […]
Homeland Security refutes claim of bounty hunters abducting LA mother, asserts ICE does not employ freelancers
The Department of Homeland Security has refuted claims that a Los Angeles mother was held at gunpoint by a bounty hunter and subsequently taken captive in a warehouse. This was confirmed by the lawyer and family of Julia Peraes Calderon, who spoke to reporters on Monday. The family suspects the men involved were bounty hunters, […]
Corporations leaning on freelancers | Fox Business
RedBalloon CEO Andrew Crapuchettes shares insights from the new report, “2024: The Toughest Job Market Ever,” exclusively on Fox News Digital. Large companies are turning more to freelancers than ever before to keep fixed costs down and avoid mass layoffs. That’s according to Shannon Denton, co-founder of Wripple, a platform that matches companies with vetted […]
“Dirty Jobs'” Mike Rowe government’s attack on freelancers
As more and more Americans find ways to work for themselves, the government is doing everything in its power to make it nearly impossible. Under the Corporate Transparency Act, small business owners with fewer than 20 employees and less than $5 million in revenue are forced to register with FinCEN, and failure to do so […]
OnlyFans most lucrative side hustle for freelancers: report
According to the report, workers looking to supplement their salaries with side jobs are making the most money on adult sites OnlyFans. With tight budgets and high inflation, the median annual income for those who stripped on the site was $4,995. According to tax filing service KeeperThe study looked at a sample of about 2,200 […]