tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6949315742598489928.post8151262612333562475..comments2023-10-30T09:47:14.297-05:00Comments on Of Woods and Words: Things I Wish I'd Known Before FreelancingAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05212497767953671307noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6949315742598489928.post-53290751114362886312011-10-25T11:46:27.843-05:002011-10-25T11:46:27.843-05:00Thanks Ada-- I appreciate the tips, and I certainl...Thanks Ada-- I appreciate the tips, and I certainly agree about taxes. I still remember the year I had to PAY taxes ($1,000!) as a storyteller. oof. I never did get to the quarterly pay-ins, but knowing the numerous tax-deductible categories saved me a lot of agony as April approached.<br />Thanks for the links and resources.Rose Arrowsmith DeCouxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05784417321168052601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6949315742598489928.post-88526141243159504642011-10-24T22:17:24.402-05:002011-10-24T22:17:24.402-05:00I like these tips- I'm just sort of at baby st...I like these tips- I'm just sort of at baby steps myself/ not knowing even where to start or if its worth it to bother. The Writer's Market is a good tip though, thanks!Merihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08423593911232228585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6949315742598489928.post-68557108722040872002011-10-24T22:08:36.657-05:002011-10-24T22:08:36.657-05:00Hi, new follower here from the Tuesday in the Trop...Hi, new follower here from the Tuesday in the Tropics Blog Hop, http://babyfeetandpuppybreath.blogspot.com/ <br />Hope you can drop in, say hello and follow back. <br />I have several giveaways going on that you might want to check out while you are there. <br />Have a terrific Tuesday.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6949315742598489928.post-27292359904437051692011-10-24T21:21:54.220-05:002011-10-24T21:21:54.220-05:00Freelancing is hard work! There really is a lot t...Freelancing is hard work! There really is a lot to consider. I'm glad that you posted this!<br /><br />http://www.glamkittenslitterbox.com/<br />Twitter: @GlamKitten88Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04872576992263682398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6949315742598489928.post-45503095497875864652011-10-24T20:15:04.478-05:002011-10-24T20:15:04.478-05:00Great advice for anyone starting a new venture.Great advice for anyone starting a new venture.CraveCutehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17266646948003488534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6949315742598489928.post-13727288588846042962011-10-24T17:08:31.122-05:002011-10-24T17:08:31.122-05:00I think this is really amazing advice. I would ac...I think this is really amazing advice. I would actually take the taxes step even further and suggest you incorporate. Just makes things more clean/clear for the IRS.Alexis Grace of NorthOnHarperhttp://northonharper.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6949315742598489928.post-11691358855011256242011-10-24T16:54:28.939-05:002011-10-24T16:54:28.939-05:00this makes me so happy to read. i've never had...this makes me so happy to read. i've never had the courage to freelance, but i do love reading the tips from someone who has made it work!emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11112506540441079646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6949315742598489928.post-92043528596567699472011-10-24T12:47:00.489-05:002011-10-24T12:47:00.489-05:00Some great advice. No one wants to think about tax...Some great advice. No one wants to think about tax stuff, but if you're trying to make a living off of writing, there's no getting around it.Cassiehttp://www.wittytitlehere.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6949315742598489928.post-61534568683763368082011-10-24T08:10:45.494-05:002011-10-24T08:10:45.494-05:00I am in awe of any freelance artist/ writer. they ...I am in awe of any freelance artist/ writer. they all seem to need (and have) a stamina and motivation which is not part of my portfolio of qualities!Paulahttp://paulabowser.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com