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My medical condition makes it risky for me to work in an office. For now, I'm freelancing from home.

I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis which I treat by suppressing by immune system. Working fr…

Amanda Krebs   


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I left Google and am 100x happier in my new role as a freelancer — I've earned over $1 million in revenue in the last 5 years.

Randy McCabe used four strategies to transition from corporate to freelance and earn over $1 millio…

Robin Madell   


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I quit my corporate job and moved to Europe to become a freelance copywriter. It's been challenging, but I'm glad I stuck it out.

As a freelancer living abroad, Dalia Goldberg has found it difficult to figure out immigration, tax…

Dalia Goldberg   


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A millennial freelancer making 6 figures a year explains how she's preparing for the inevitable shift in side hustles

A successful freelancer coach, says workers need a side hustle and agrees with Reid Hoffman's predi…

Robin Madell   


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I'm a single mom who suddenly became an empty nester. I decided to give up my home and travel full-time.

My daughter suddenly decided to live with her father, making me an empty nester. I struggled to ada…

Amber Campbell   


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When the wage gap between me and my husband grew, I quit my job to work part-time. I realized my non-monetary contributions have value, too.

When my husband started making 3 times more than I did, I worried I wasn't contributing enough to o…

Amanda Garland   


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At 26, I set off on a yearlong adventure to South America. It's been 6 years, and I have no plans to leave.

In Ecuador, Sinead Mulhern rents a one-bedroom apartment with a terrace for $320 a month and her mo…

Sinead Mulhern   


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I am child-free by choice and travel full-time while working. I have no regrets.

Sara van Geloven and her partner of over 12 years decided no to have kids so they could travel whil…

Lauren Crosby Medlicott   


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Gig Economy and Freelancing

Gig Economy and Freelancing

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I traveled to Bali with my husband and young kids to decompress. 2 years later, we're still here.

Alison Emerick and her family rent a modern, three-bedroom house with a pool in Bali for about $2,2…

Alison Emerick   


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My husband and I are full-time housesitters for people around the world. We don't have a permanent home and have no housing costs.

In exchange for a free place to live, my husband and I look after people's homes, pets, and plants.…

Amy Hornsby   


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She felt trapped in her corporate job in NYC, so she quit and moved to South Korea. Now, she lives alone in a $640-a-month loft.

"When I started working, at entry level, I didn't understand how people in New York could afford re…

Amanda Goh   


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I left London for a little town in Latvia. It lacks certain luxuries, but it's a safer, easier place to raise a kid.

When Vitor Urbano and his girlfriend found out they were expecting, they knew it was time to get ou…

Ashley Couto   


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I walked away from a dream six-figure UX job where I felt disrespected. Now I freelance and have no regrets.

Eleni Trapp quit a six-figure job after feeling constant disregard for her opinion. Now she's a fre…

Tess Martinelli   


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My expat parents took me traveling with them when I was young. Now, I'm terrified by the idea of moving around a lot with kids.

Sally Prag, who spent her childhood moving between countries for her father's job, shared advice fo…

Charissa Cheong   


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My 10-year-old twins have the most luxurious travel life ever. They're in for a rude awakening when they grow up.

We live modestly but I take my kids on luxurious, high-end trips. It's all they know, so I worry th…

Alesandra Dubin   


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I'm a college student who lived alone in a studio apartment. I became more independent, but the financial burden was too much.

I decided to move out of the dorms and live on my own in an apartment. I gained a lot of confidence…

Alex Klaus   


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We left the US and moved to Mexico when I got pregnant 4 years ago. It's more affordable and our family is thriving.

Once we found out we were having kids, we relocated to Mexico. In Puerto Vallarta, we can afford de…

Kelsey Caballero   


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I live in Australia, and my partner lives in the US. Long distance is hard — especially when I was detained and deported at the border.

When trying to visit my long-distance boyfriend in the US, immigration officers detained me. They s…

Ree Winter