Freelancing After 50
Freelancing After 50 is a podcast for people aged 50 and older who want to consider freelancing as a "second act" career, either part- or full-time, or who are already freelancing. We interview over-fifty freelancers, letting them tell their story, and get advice for freelancers from experts in marketing, finance, tax, legal, and related fields.
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Episode #11 - Interview with Robert Persichiitte, CPA, CFP®, CFE - We're Talking Taxes!
My guest on this episode is Robert Persichitte, a CPA and certified financial planner with Delagify Financial in Arvada, Colorado. Robert has guided business leaders and individuals with financial and investment decisions for over ten years. In this episode, we're talking taxes: deductions freelancers should take, way
Carol J. Alexander, a freelance content marketing writer, is my guest on this episode of Freelancing After 50. Carol shares her story and talks about working part-time at first, the need to define a marketable niche, and the importance of self-care. Carol offered this advice regarding finding your niche: Make a list
Episode #9: Interview with Urban Adams, Investment Advisor: Managing Uneven Cash Flow
This episode is a particularly important one because it addresses a topic most freelancers deal with routinely — managing uneven cash flow. My guest, Urban Adams, provides information about that topic and the need to set aside funds for lifestyle planning, paying taxes, and investing for retirement. Some of his primar
Episode #8: Interview with Samantha Anderl & Andrea Wildt, Co-founders of Harlow; the topic: setting rates
This episode is especially helpful because my guests, Samantha Anderl and Andrea Wildt, co-founders of the freelance business management platform Harlow, expertly address a topic that affects every freelancer at one time or another — how much to charge clients and what method to use: hourly rates, project-based pricing
Episode #7: Interview with Marcus Sheridan, Author of 'They Ask, You Answer'
Our guest on this episode of Freelancing After 50 is none other than Marcus Sheridan, internationally-known marketing expert and author of the best-seller "They Ask, You Answer." Marcus shares his story of how the They Ask, You Answer concept came about and applies its principles to freelancers 50 and older. Key take
Episode #6: Interview with Ed Britton, the 'Not Retirement Rebel'
In this episode, I interview Ed Britton, a career and lifestyle coach who calls himself the "not retirement rebel." We talk about the retirement fallacies, why 65 is not the golden age for retirement, and what options people 50 and older have. Ed lists three "passion pursuits" of not retirement people: Adventure, Achi