How to Save for Retirement When You're a Freelancer

After all, you work hard for your money.

There are many pros to being a freelance writer or designer — the flexibility of the hours, the ability to be selective about clients, the feeling of independence, to name a few. But one downside is, gulp, being responsible for your own money management — including saving for that ever-important nest egg. Don’t let the fact that you don’t have access to a company-sponsored 401(k) hinder your retirement goals.

There’s no rule of thumb for freelancers because each person’s financial situation is different.

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