Kyle Bamboo · July 21, 2026
Every gig has a slow season. The difference between surviving it and getting blindsided by it again is whether you saw it coming and planned for it, or whether you’re sitting here in month three of reduced income wondering what went wrong. The good news: if you can identify your specific slow season pattern, build … Read more
Kyle Bamboo · July 20, 2026
If you’re doing delivery or rideshare work, mileage tracking for delivery drivers is the single biggest tax deduction most people just… leave sitting on the table. I did it for six months before I realized I’d been eating hundreds of dollars in write-offs. The reason? It felt like annoying bookkeeping, so I kept telling myself … Read more
Kyle Bamboo · June 11, 2026
Here’s the real answer: most working freelancers use some mix of all three. Upwork vs. Fiverr vs. direct clients isn’t a choose-one-forever question—it’s a portfolio strategy question. You’ll probably start on platforms to build reviews with zero network, then deliberately shift toward direct clients as your reputation grows, while keeping platforms around as a supplemental … Read more
