]]> ]]> My $0 to $100k Playbook (full beginners guide) Here’s something most people never do: actually calculate when they’ll have $100,000. They worry about money. They cut back on random things. They tell themselves that a raise will fix everything. But they never sit down and run the numbers. In this special bonus episode, … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links that at no additional cost to you, we may earn a small commission. Read the Disclosure Policy for more information. Last Updated on March 30, 2026 by Katie The Upwork job notification lands, and your stomach flips. You’re pleased, of course, but then the next thought hits: what do you … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links that at no additional cost to you, we may earn a small commission. Read the Disclosure Policy for more information. Last Updated on March 25, 2026 by Katie Setting your first rate on Upwork can feel like pinning a price tag to your own nerve. Charge too much, and you … Read more
]]> Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich talks to Tania and Mike who are in their 50s, married 21 years, and earning over $225,000 a year. By most measures, they should be fine. But they’ve been trapped in the same debt cycle for two decades. Cashing out 401(k)s, borrowing from family, … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links that at no additional cost to you, we may earn a small commission. Read the Disclosure Policy for more information. Last Updated on March 24, 2026 by Katie Sending proposal after proposal and hearing nothing back can make freelancing feel like talking through a locked door. Most clients on Upwork … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links that at no additional cost to you, we may earn a small commission. Read the Disclosure Policy for more information. Last Updated on March 18, 2026 by Katie Feeling invisible on Upwork is normal at the start for freelancers. You join, polish a profile, send a few proposals, then hear … Read more
]]> Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich talks to Lina, 35, and Mike, 28, a married couple living in South Florida with their 8-month-old son. Despite earning almost $200,000 annually, they’ve been entangled in debt since their wedding three years ago. They consistently make plans to conquer their financial woes but … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links that at no additional cost to you, we may earn a small commission. Read the Disclosure Policy for more information. Last Updated on March 16, 2026 by Katie If you’re new to freelancing, Upwork can feel like walking into a packed market with a handmade sign and a hopeful smile. … Read more
This post may contain affiliate links that at no additional cost to you, we may earn a small commission. Read the Disclosure Policy for more information. Last Updated on March 11, 2026 by Katie While years of experience are helpful to land your first paid Upwork job, it’s not essential. What you do need, though, is … Read more
]]> Ramit Sethi of I Will Teach You To Be Rich talks to John and Victoria in a follow-up episode. This couple, in their thirties with three children and a home in suburban New York, is facing severe financial challenges with 97% fixed costs and over $100K in non-mortgage debt. In their last session, … Read more