The Freelancer’s Guide to Reducing Financial Stress

Jun 11, 2020 by Janet Shaughnessy
You want to start a freelance career, but you're worried about creating and maintaining a stable income while working from home. What if you can't find consistent work as a freelancer? What if you find work and it ends without warning? Financial stress is one of the most common sources of anxiety...
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How Transcription Laid a Foundation for Next-Level Success: Katherine’s story

May 28, 2020 by Janet Shaughnessy
What do technical writing, massage therapy, proofreading, and transcribing all have in common? Today's post comes from Katherine Ferranti. We previously heard from Katherine about 18 months ago, and we are so excited to see how her life continues to be transformed with the help of transcription....
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Avoid Becoming a Victim of Work-From-Home Scams

May 14, 2020 by Janet Shaughnessy
When it comes to online jobs, there are as many scams out there as there are legitimate opportunities (and there are MANY legitimate opportunities these days). But with a few checkpoints, you can avoid being taken for a ride. Avoid the desperation trap and temptation for a fast paycheck that can...
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How to Keep Your Sanity While Working from Home

Mar 31, 2020 by Janet Shaughnessy
Working from home is a real dream for many, but there can be drawbacks that a lot of people don't talk about from distractions, to watching your kids (if they're home too), trying to stay on track and meet deadlines, and more. It can all be a lot. How can you keep your sanity? Check out these 9...
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How To Create A Workable Home Office On a Tight Budget

Mar 05, 2020 by Janet Shaughnessy
Looking for tips on creating a workable home office on a tight budget? You're not alone. Putting together a home office can be pretty expensive. But you need the right equipment to get your business up and running. So how do you create a workable office with a limited budget? Keep reading to find...
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10 Tips To Help You Fight Common Distractions While Working

Feb 14, 2020 by Janet Shaughnessy
Life can move loud and fast. There's always something calling for your attention and trying to distract you from the present moment. This can prove to be challenging to any home business. The work must get done if you want to keep your business going strong. How do you fight the distractions?...
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Fear of Running Out of Money in Retirement? Read About What Joanne Did

Jan 14, 2020 by Janet Shaughnessy
I'm super excited to share Joanne's story today. She recently retired from her job of 35+ years and was ready for the next chapter in her life. She didn't want to sit around the house in retirement and surviving on a social security check is a no-go for many retirees. Read her story to learn...
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10 Tips You Can Use To Battle Loneliness When Working from Home

Nov 15, 2019 by Janet Shaughnessy
Working from home can be both a blessing and a curse, to be honest. The benefits of working from home include having personal freedom, flexibility, creating your own schedule many times, and other perks. The cons are lack of social interaction. You may have never thought you'd be missing those...
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7 Tips To Help You Deal With Lack of Respect When Working from Home

Oct 25, 2019 by Janet Shaughnessy
Are you having trouble dealing with lack of respect from those around you about working from home? Some work from home people know what I'm talking about. It's like the old Rodney Dangerfield comedy routine, "I don't get no respect". If you own a home business, you probably know how it goes by...
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Five Childcare Solutions That Are Recommended for Work-at-Home Parents

Oct 09, 2019 by Janet Shaughnessy
Are you looking for a work-at-home childcare solution? Just because you don't go into an office everyday doesn't mean that your time isn't valuable or that your life has automatically got a lot easier. When you work from home, you're trading the cubicle work life for a more comfortable home...
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