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Freelancing has gained humungous popularity over the years. But there are definitely some misconceptions that need to be debunked.   Demystifying some of those is Harshvardhan Roongta on the latest episode of Big Decisions.   Watch: https://bit.ly/3JZj2CY

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00:00 If you are a freelancer, we're going to talk about what the challenges are that you face

00:05 and how do you overcome them as well as the ways that you should manage your money effectively.

00:10 But before we get to that, let's talk about some of the misconceptions out there

00:15 about managing money as a freelancer.

00:18 As a salaried employee, you might think that the life of a freelancer is all about flexible

00:23 work hours, endless coffee and cute co-working places, but it's also a constant battle with

00:29 so what have you decided about the future?

00:32 Freelancing comes with its fair share of misconceptions.

00:35 Some people think we can't get a loan, some think we can never make a retirement corpus

00:40 and well, some just think we can never fully manage our expenses on our own.

00:44 Most people also believe that we can't do any regular investments like SIPs just

00:49 because we don't have a steady income, nor can we have any long-term goals.

00:54 Another one that I've heard is that we don't need insurance, we need life or health.

00:59 But everyone needs a safety net right?

01:01 The most common one I've heard though is, freelancing toh theek hai but what are you

01:06 really planning to do?

01:08 Are you planning on getting a job or starting your own business?

01:11 But the thing is, freelancing doesn't need to be that risky, not if you manage your expenses

01:16 properly.

01:17 And that is exactly what we're going to be talking about on this episode of Vick Decisions.

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Debunking Misconceptions About Freelancing | Big Decisions With Harshvardhan Roongta

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