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Student Freelancing, School, and the Holidays

Amber Leigh Turner | October 20th, 2010 | No Comments

Yep! It is time to start thinking about the holidays! With Fall Break just beginning, soon enough the holidays will be on top of us before we know it. How will your freelancing hold up against school work and final exams and all of that holiday shopping and family visits you will have to make? Below I outline some tips to help prepare now for the holiday season.

Basic Tax Information for Student Freelancers

Amber Leigh Turner | October 18th, 2010 | 3 Comments

Taxes when you were employed at your local retailer or restaurant was easy to deal with, as you only had a W-2 to deal with. However, taxes as a self-employed freelancer and a student can get tricky. With tax season only three months away, here are some things to keep in mind to help get ready to submit your taxes.

New Feature: Ask The Student Freelancers!

Amber Leigh Turner | September 27th, 2010 | No Comments

In searching for ways to help the fellow student freelancers on this site get the advice they need, we have decided to start a special series here called "Ask The Student Freelancers!"

International Freelancers Day: September 24, 2010

Amber Leigh Turner | September 13th, 2010 | No Comments

Come one, come all, it is the first EVER International Freelancers Day! Jam packed with all kinds of great speakers, wonderful presentations, and the best information to take your "business of one to the next level," this two day event is sure to be a one of a kind, powerful event for freelancers.

Featured Student Freelancer: Matt Brown

Amber Leigh Turner | September 3rd, 2010 | No Comments

Each week Students That Freelance will take some time to feature a student freelancer who is doing their school and freelance thing and is pretty good at it. This week, we are featuring Matt Brown, a student freelancer from North Carolina, U.S.A.

Seven Awesome Free Apps for Student Freelancers

Amber Leigh Turner | August 30th, 2010 | 4 Comments

Student freelancers often don’t have the budget to buy a lot of the applications that they need to help them with their freelancing. Thankfully, there are companies out there that offer their apps free, and there are some mighty good free apps out there. Below is a list of seven really great apps that student freelancers can find useful, and the best part is that they all are free or have a good free version!

Winner of the Digital Room Business Card Giveaway

Amber Leigh Turner | August 23rd, 2010 | No Comments

Last week, Digital Printing graciously offered Students That Freelance readers a chance to win 500 Business Cards. Check out the original post if you want all the juicy details. So, who won?

Featured Student Freelancer: Howard Moore

Amber Leigh Turner | August 20th, 2010 | No Comments

Each week Students That Freelance will take some time to feature a student freelancer who is doing their school and freelance thing and is pretty good at it. This week, we are featuring Howard Moore.

Digital Room Giveaway-500 Business Cards!

Amber Leigh Turner | August 18th, 2010 | 3 Comments

I am excited to one again announce a wonderful giveaway for all the readers of Students That Freelance! Today, we are featuring a fabulous giveaway from Digital Room: 500 high quality business cards--for free!

Tips for Preparing for the Fall Semester

Amber Leigh Turner | August 16th, 2010 | No Comments

With the fall semester quickly approaching for student freelancers, a nice mixture of excitement and stress seems to take over with every passing day. During the summer, we had more free time than we typically do during the school year, and in most cases, our freelance load picked up during this time because we had more time to devote to it. But with school approaching, that extra time is going to be consumed with school work. So what are some ways that the student freelancer can prepare for the extra load of school work and still balance their freelance schedule? Below I will outline some tips that have helped me over the last three years of freelancing as a student.

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