Freelancing is a type of self-employment where you work on projects for clients on a flexible basis. Freelancers are not employed by a company and can work for multiple clients at once. -
key features of freelancing
- independence
- flexible hours
- client based work
- income variability
pros
- freedom to choose clients/projects
- higher earning by charging competitive rates
- work from anywhere
- develop a diverse portfolio of work
cons
- irregular income
- lack of job stability
- responsibility of managing taxes and retirement plans etc
- need for self-motivation
- challenges in finding consistent clients or projects