Freelancing in Germany: Freiberufler or Gewerbe?
Freelancers in Germany don’t always get the Freiberufler status, but can also be Gewerbetreibende (tradespeople). Learn about the...
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Writing Offers as a Freelancer: What Has to be Included?
Learn why it can be useful as a freelancer to write an offer, what has to be included in it, and what you should keep in mind to...LegalDunja Reiber
Avoiding False Self-Employment as a Freelancer: How it’s Done
Learn how you can prevent false self-employment as a freelancer in Germany and avoid legal problems for you and your clients.LegalDunja Reiber
How to Calculate Your Hourly Rate as a Freelancer
How much can and should I charge as a freelancer? In this article, you’ll learn how to calculate your hourly or daily rate as a...FinancesDunja Reiber
Difficult Freelancer Clients: Red Flags and How to Deal With Them
How do you recognize problematic customers as early as possible? Here are the red flags for freelancer clients and tips for the...Client RetentionDunja Reiber
Finding customers: Client Acquisition for Freelancers
Customer acquisition is an important topic for freelancers. Here you can find out which channels are worthwhile and what you...Client acquisitionDunja Reiber
Freelancer Registration in Germany: What You Need to Know
Is it enough to register as a freelancer with the tax office or do I have to register a business? And how does that work exactly?...LegalDunja Reiber
Writing Invoices as a Freelancer: Mandatory Information and Checklist
Which mandatory information must be included on your invoice as a freelancer in Germany, and what else should you pay attention...FinancesDunja Reiber
Why Freelance? 5 Reasons for Being Self-Employed
Are you thinking about becoming a freelancer? These 5 reasons prove you right and speak for self-employment.InspirationDunja Reiber
