5 Steps To Self-Employment

Learn how to earn income by working for yourself

Thinking about self-employment? You’re not the only one!

Today, there are so many ways to earn income by working for yourself — from starting a small business to picking up gig work through an app to working as an independent contractor.

Your first step to self-employment is to learn about what’s involved so you can decide if it’s the right path for you. This course will walk you through the possibilities of self-employment and direct you to the support you need to get started.

Self-Employment Is On The Rise

Did you know that 36% of the U.S. workforce are freelancers? What’s more, of the 3.1 million workers becoming freelancers each year, about 26% are over age 50.

You Can Earn Income Working For Yourself

Career paths are changing. Self-employment can help you reenter the workforce after losing a job, pursue a passion in your community, or gain experience that leads to a job down the road. Bottom line? You can support yourself as a self-employed worker.