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Do I charge taxes to clients in the Netherlands when I'm based in a state with no sales tax?

I am currently based in Portland, Oregon in the US. As a note, Oregon has no sales tax. I have a client in the Netherlands who pays for multiple Skype-based coaching sessions. My client pays through Paypal; should I be charging taxes?
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Net D billing as a freelancer

I recently started doing freelance work for a small-to-medium sized company. Per the terms of the agreement, on April 1 I submitted an invoice for all of my hours for March. We never discussed due date on invoices, but in my experience I usually get…
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How much money to set aside for tax (UK)

I have recently started working part-time with a local design agency. As I am only there 3 days per week, I am paying very little tax from my wages due to me being only slightly above the threshold for tax-free allowance. But I also freelance the…
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Should I provide information to the client before proposal is accepted?

So, there is some knowledge you gain from your career and this information is important and valuable because it save the client big money. For example, for OTP verification with a mobile number, there exist many free services which client is unaware…
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Someone contacted my client and created a conflict, how do I handle it?

First things first: I worked with company in a project for client, where I was simply a developer that did the tasks defined by company. client then decides that he wants to make his own team after company contract finishes, so client contacts me,…
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Who owns the excel template I made? (not legally, ethically)

For the current situation I would like to know if I am morally wrong, not whether I would win in a court room. So it's primarily opinion based, but that's the point: I don't believe I have done anything wrong but the other party clearly does so I'm…
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Marking up hardware costs

I am doing a small software job for a client (who I have worked with before and know fairly well). This particular job requires some additional hardware which from my preliminary research would be in the $1200 range. The client is aware of both…
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A couple questions about fiverr

I'm planning on starting a fiverr gig soon but I need some clarification on a couple things. When do I have to report earnings? Right away? After a certain amount is made? In terms of taxes which category does fiverr fall under? I've never done…
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Who is responsible for documenting a freelance business website?

I have designed a website for one of my client's and this is my first freelance work in which I have designed the complete front-end look of the website, he is just asking for some documentation, I don't know what this term actually means, my…
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What to include in contract to identify the end of work?

This is my first time making a website for someone else who will be paying me. I am writing a contract to have him sign but am stuck on one part. The question is so simple I have trouble phrasing it: how do parties know when the job is done? For…
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Freelance science writer getting unpaid questions from editor

I am employed at a university, and moonlight as a popular science writer. The gig is pretty ok, pays well enough and the pieces are interesting to research and write. I am paid a fixed price on a piece-to-piece basis, regardless of the time…
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How to deal with non-respect of payment-terms?

I'm working as a Freelance for 2 months (4 months remaining). The contract between my headhunter and me mentions 3 entities: My own company Headhunter's company End client's company I just learnt (two months later!) that there's another entity…
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Finding clients and marketing myself

Im a fresh graduate from uni and im trying to enter the freelancing word, however im not sure how.. its such a big community with many experienced people. How can someone such as me face and get clients if 9+ years experienced people are there? How…
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What should I say to others in an endeavor when a client isn't making payments?

I've a web development client who has fallen behind on payments. While working out with the client how to handle the situation, others involved in the site have sent work requests. What (if anything) do I say to them? Even when a plan is in place, I…
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I'm okay to take equity but no written agreement?

Someone that I met recently offered me an equity-only position for a non-existing business (only ideas, nothing started), and I accepted that. However, the business person insisted we wouldn't have any written agreement (such as contract) until our…
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