GHOSTING TO MONEY WORRIES – REPORT OUTLINES FREELANCE CHALLENGES

Summary from the TLDR Design newsletter

A survey by Leapers shows more people are being pushed into freelancing due to layoffs, with those who had “little other choice” reporting much worse mental health than those who chose it. Falling incomes, AI anxiety, poor client behavior, loneliness, and lack of time off are driving stress, yet many freelancers remain cautiously optimistic and still see freelancing as a sustainable future.