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5 Things That Scare You About Accounting - And Why None of Them Are That Bad

5 Things That Scare You About Accounting - And Why None of Them Are That Bad

The 5 biggest fears freelancers have about accounting, debunked. Fines, formulas, inspections - discover why nothing is as scary as it seems.

I Was 28, Wanted to Go Freelance - And the Word Accounting Stopped Me for 2 Years

I Was 28, Wanted to Go Freelance - And the Word Accounting Stopped Me for 2 Years

A real story about how the fear of accounting delayed the start of an independent career. The 5 truths nobody tells you about starting as a freelancer in Portugal.

'I Need to Understand Taxes First' - And Other Excuses Stopping You From Starting

'I Need to Understand Taxes First' - And Other Excuses Stopping You From Starting

The 4 big excuses that stop aspiring freelancers from registering their activity. Discover why they're nonsense and what you really need to know before starting.

Why Smart People Fear Accounting - And It's Not Their Fault

Why Smart People Fear Accounting - And It's Not Their Fault

You have a master's degree and speak three languages, but the quarterly VAT declaration gives you panic? Discover why the fear of accounting is rational - and how to overcome it.