In today’s remote-first economy, agencies collaborate with talent from across the world. Designers, writers, developers, marketers, and consultants often work together on short-term or project-based contracts. Although this flexible model is very quick in growth, it also poses a significant operational problem like – how to monitor payments, invoices, tax information, and compliance among dozens […]
Read moreThis blog explains what a VAT-compliant invoice is, when freelancers need to charge VAT, what information must be included, and how Merchant of Record (MoR) services like Remotify can simplify the process. This guide is written specifically for freelancers working with European clients and follows EU VAT rules.
Read moreWorking without a contract is risky. This practical guide shows exactly what to include from scope to payments, IP, and kill fee and gives you a free, editable .docx contract template. Close projects faster and get paid smoothly through our Merchant of Record (MoR) flow.
Read moreWhen freelancers and businesses search for platforms similar to Ruul, Remotify consistently emerges as the leading alternative. Why? Remotify offers the same core service—invoicing without a company—but with lower, more transparent fees (from 2.5%, typical ≈4%), built-in automation like recurring invoices, and dedicated human support. For those considering Ruul, a direct comparison with Remotify is […]
Read morePolish freelancers know the struggle all too well. Imagine landing a dream project only to discover that your hard work hinges on a simple piece of paper—an invoice. You wrap up a project, deliver your best work, and then—bam—a client asks for a proper invoice. Here’s the catch: most clients want a formal invoice. Without […]
Read moreFreelancers live the dream! No boss, no office politics, no awkward birthday celebrations with coworkers you barely know. No pension… wait, what? Planning your next Netflix binge requires effort. You check reviews, pick the best episodes, gather snacks, and turn on the “do not disturb” sign. But ask about retirement planning, and suddenly, it’s all […]
Read moreThe freelance-to-business pipeline isn’t just a trend—it’s becoming a well-traveled road. In 2023, 59 million Americans did freelance work. In 2024, 61% of freelancers reported increasing demand. As a result, many independent workers are moving from solo jobs to owning businesses. While 68% of freelancers want to grow, only 23% turn to formal business structures […]
Read morePicture this: You’re a rockstar developer in Buenos Aires, finally landing that dream project with a Silicon Valley startup. Everything is going well until payday hits. Then, you face a maze of banking fees, currency conversion issues, and a mountain of paperwork that would make any bureaucrat blush. If you’re a freelancer in Argentina, Indonesia, […]
Read moreIt’s 11:47 PM on a Tuesday. You’ve checked your bank app 17 times today—more than your Instagram, WhatsApp, and dating apps combined. The screen mockingly displays the same balance from last week, despite your client’s promise that payment would arrive “this week”… three weeks ago.
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