Finances

How to improve your freelance cashflow

And a template for chasing late payments

Nov 14 •

Making your money go further

How to maximise your income

Oct 3 •

The tools I pay for as a freelance journalist (and why it’s worth it)

A financial deep dive into annual subscriptions

Aug 22 •

Planning for the summer holidays

How our work, finances and childcare adds up

Jul 11 •

Where my freelance income comes from

A deep dive into my earnings from newspapers, magazines, websites and books

May 30 •

How my income breaks down

A recent six-month snapshot of where I make my money

Apr 18 •

How much I get paid per article

A fee breakdown of reviews, features and travel stories

Mar 7 •

How I calculate my tax return expenses 🔢

Top tips before the January 31st deadline

Jan 17 •

A break down of my rates this year

Features, news and investigations, come and see what I earned

Dec 6, 2024 •

These are the phrases I use to negotiate a higher fee

And here are three examples of when it has worked

Nov 1, 2024 •

A quick video tutorial on how to do your tax self-assessment

Oct 4, 2024 •

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Journalism can be your main income

How I make a living from reporting

Sep 27, 2024 •

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