Freelancers have a unique work-life dynamic, so they need to ensure they don’t lose sight of that when they are entering a new relationship. Here are some tips to consider before you try out an online dating site As most of us can agree, freelancing is an appealing lifestyle. It offers autonomy and the opportunity […]

The post Are you an over-50s freelancer looking for love? appeared first on Freelance Informer.

Our beloved furry office mates, those champions of companionship, could be costing us more this year as pet insurance premiums set to rise In January 2025 pet insurer Many Pets surveyed 76 vets across the UK. They found the average cost for a vet consultation stands at £58.29 – up 8% from a year ago. […]

The post Office dogs, big bills? New study reveals UK’s priciest pups – and how to keep insurance costs down appeared first on Freelance Informer.

London’s nightlife is on the cusp of a transformation, promising a future where the city truly comes alive after dark, mirroring the vibrant and leisurely evenings enjoyed across Europe. Could it also spark new opportunities for freelancers and small business owners? The government has announced an initiative to sweep away the outdated red tape that […]

The post London’s nightlife set for a Continental style makeover with longer hours and more alfresco dining appeared first on Freelance Informer.

The Freelance Informer analyses the gathering storm of geopolitical tensions, bloated AI budgets and mass layoffs and the impact these developments are already having on freelancers and contractors The once reassuring hum of global commerce and job creation is now punctuated by pangs of geopolitical unease caused by war, trade tariffs and newfound power plays […]

The post Recession incoming: AI & war’s deadly economic mix appeared first on Freelance Informer.

Dream of working from a beachside cafe one week and a mountain cabin the next? Some freelancers do, seemingly living a life of perpetual work-life balance. But how do they actually afford it? In this article, we reveal the travel experts’ secrets to scoring cheap flights in 2025 and debunk some myths along the way. […]

The post Travel myths busted: here’s how to book cheap flights appeared first on Freelance Informer.

We help those going back to the office with some guidance on how to navigate the expectations of “business casual” dress codes, suggested places to shop and getting to grips with offline office etiquette The return to the office, whether it’s a gradual shift or a full-blown return, has many freelancers swearing under their breaths […]

The post What to wear “back to the office” in 2025 appeared first on Freelance Informer.

Ah, the British weather. It’s enough to make any budding gardener throw in the trowel. Sorry pun haters, I couldn’t help myself. Rain aside, British soil conditions can also be unpredictable with clay in some spots, and sandy in others. There is a solution: growing herbs and veg in containers. These can be placed indoors […]

The post Have a dirty weekend: 4 veg and herb container projects you can complete in a weekend along with a DIY compost system that is super simple to create appeared first on Freelance Informer.

Juggling deadlines, client calls, and the endless demands of running a business while managing a family can feel like you’re being stretched to the limit like a Stretch Armstrong toy (remember those?). But what if a simple, enjoyable ritual could bring a sense of calm and connection to your afternoons, and boost work productivity, while […]

The post How to get more done and still bond with your kids appeared first on Freelance Informer.

The festive season is over, and while many are looking forward to a fresh start, January unfortunately brings a surge in divorce enquiries known as “Divorce Day.” In this article, we explain what Divorce Day is, why it happens to fall on January 6th, and why it has become increasingly relevant for self-employed individuals. Why […]

The post Divorce Day: Self-employed at higher risk this January appeared first on Freelance Informer.

You’re juggling clients, projects, and ever-present procrastination. Why do some freelancers seem to fit in more during their days than others and still have time to post it on social media? While tools such as the Pomodoro Technique and time blocking are valuable, here we share some lesser-known tricks and tactics freelancers can use to […]

The post Unlock hidden hours you didn’t know you had with these unique time mastery tips appeared first on Freelance Informer.