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Keep Freelance Dollars Coming in a Recession

Revitalize a stagnant freelance career with these economy-proof tips

By Jenny Cromie – September 22, 2008
Apryl Chapman Thomas has spent a good portion of the past six years penning stories about travels to destinations from St. Kitts and Amsterdam to hot scuba spots in Florida and historic sites in the Deep South. But with the economic downturn and skyrocketing fuel prices, fewer people are taking long vacations away from home, and there's less ...
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