A 31-year-old freelancer who quit the job she hated and now makes $200K a year debunks 3 of the biggest myths she's encountered about becoming your own boss

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A 31-year-old freelancer who quit the job she hated and now makes $200K a year debunks 3 of the biggest myths she's encountered about becoming your own boss
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I'm a 31-year-old graphic designer who earns $200K a year as a full-time freelancer. This is how I tripled my income in two years.

found herself stuck in a job she hated, feeling underpaid, overworked, mistreated, and creatively stifled.

However, at just 31-years-old I found myself stuck in a job that I had grown to hate. I felt underpaid, overworked, mistreated, disrespected, and creatively stifled. Although perceptions of freelancing are becoming increasingly positive as more professionals adopt this lifestyle, I find that there are still a host of misconceptions about this career path.

When you work a"regular" job your employer holds your fate in their hands. It's like having all of your eggs in one basket. I, on the other hand, have multiple sources of income, and no one is in charge of my fate except me. I've procured several large contracts and I know what to expect each month. Like many other freelancers and small business owners, I am proud of the career that I've built — and trust me, once you get a taste for that freedom there's no going back.

The number of full time freelancers has grown by 11 percent in the last five years with over 3.7 million US workers opting for this nontraditional career path.

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