Is it time to quit your day job and freelance full time?
If you’ve got a financial cushion for six months, there’s never been a better time. Here’s the benefit of freeing yourself from others’ control — they can’t annoy you any more. As a freelance writer, you can FIRE clients.
OPEN Forum by American Express OPEN | | How to Escape Mundanity suggests:
“Answer: With corporations in crisis, job stability a thing of the past, social media ablaze and free and cheap tools available to everyone, this is a great time to start a business. Depending on your financial situation and how far along you are with your business idea, if you find a need in the market that you can serve well, this is an excellent time to run ahead of the pack. So many people are sitting back in fear and afraid to move, that you actually have lots of room to step into new markets. Let me phrase it another way. In the unfortunate case that you get laid off, do you think you would be more happy having started a business on the side or having spent your energy desperately clinging to your job?”
Read the entire article, it’s excellent.
Big tip: you’ll know it’s the right time to freelance full-time when you’re really excited about your prospects, and can’t wait: the thought of being your own boss energizes you. 
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