How Freelancers Can Build a 12-Month Emergency Fund Without Traditional Savings

Freelancers need 12 months of expenses saved, not 3–6. Reserve 30–45% of invoices for taxes and emergencies using retainers and money market funds instead.

Freelancers need 12 months of expenses saved, not 3–6. Reserve 30–45% of invoices for taxes and emergencies using retainers and money market funds instead.