Your client in Berlin wants to pay you in euros, but your bank still thinks the Deutschmark is a thing? Welcome to 2024! Opening international payment accounts is the new survival skill for Russian remote workers.
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Remember when working from a Bali beach meant hiding your laptop whenever someone official-looking walked by? Those days are officially over. As of 2025, over 65 countries have rolled out the red carpet for remote workers with specialized visa programs.
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Papaya Global is an enterprise-grade EOR/payroll platform. Great if you’re a Fortune 500 hiring hundreds of employees, but overkill and expensive for freelancer payments.
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The freelance landscape in Greece has undergone dramatic transformation this year. Great news! The dreaded business levy (Τέλος Επιτηδεύματος) is gone. This was the €650 annual “thanks-for-existing” tax. Yes, you read that correctly. Pour yourself some ouzo and celebrate!
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It’s 4:56 PM on the last Friday of the month, and your inbox looks like a warzone. You’re staring at 47 invoices scattered across 12 currencies while contractors from 3 time zones blow up your phone. That freelancer in Berlin just sent their fifth “friendly reminder,” while Miguel from Barcelona tweets passive-aggressively about companies that […]
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Once upon a time in the land of tulips and techies, Dutch tax officials found themselves drowning in an ocean of paperwork. Paper forms stacked like Jenga towers. Spreadsheets multiplied in tabs no one dared to close. Businesses wasted countless hours filing what should have been simple data. What followed wasn’t just digitization. The Dutch […]
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Let’s be honest: you became a freelancer to pursue your passion, not to become an amateur tax accountant. You don’t want to spend valuable work hours staring at terms like “e-Fatura” and “Bağ-Kur” with the enthusiasm of a dental appointment. Freelancing in Turkey feels like swinging through a tax-coded rainforest. You’re not just your own […]
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When 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 […]
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Let’s face it: invoicing isn’t the sexy side of freelancing. It’s the clunky, spreadsheet-laden abyss between your completed tasks and actual money in your bank account. You didn’t become a freelancer to spend hours on invoicing tools or decipher international tax codes. Yet, here you are, stumbling at the final hurdle. Every day, talented professionals […]
Read moreIf you’re looking for a Remote.com alternative for paying freelancers, Remotify is simpler, cheaper, and designed for contractors. Remote.com: Enterprise-focused, EOR model for full-time employees, expensive monthly fees.
Read moreIf you’re looking for a Deel alternative, Remotify offers a simpler, more transparent, and compliant way to pay freelancers. Deel: Complex pricing, enterprise-focused, uses EOR/Payment Facilitator models.
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Freelancing sounds like a dream, right? You work from a cozy Kraków café, wear pajamas to Zoom calls, and decide when to clock in—or not. But as your coffee gets cold, the real monster lurks: Polish taxes. You became a freelancer for freedom. You wanted to set your own hours and avoid Karen from HR. […]
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