Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Caroline Castrillon covers career, entrepreneurship and women at work. Being a freelancer offers countless benefits. You can ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rachel Wells is a writer who covers leadership, AI, and upskilling. About one in two American workers will be freelancing by 2027.

Freelancing is growing fast and isn’t slowing down. Businesses can cut costs and scale quickly with freelancers. AI and digital platforms make freelancing easier and more profitable. Case closed; ...

For decades, hiring permanent employees was the norm for businesses. However, today’s scaling companies frequently outsource project-based jobs to freelancers instead of hiring full-time staff. Hiring ...