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Manage how you get paid
We understand that knowing when you’ll get paid is important for planning and peace of mind. The time when your earnings become available depends on the type of payment — hourly...
Continue readingConfirmation of Services
With freelancers in over 180 countries around the world, we understand that each country has its own financial and legal requirements for independent freelancers and financial t...
Continue readingFaster Payouts on Upwork
Top Rated freelancers and agencies on Upwork can get paid sooner on hourly contracts. With faster payouts, the typical 10-day wait for payment is cut in half for hourly contract...
Continue readingGet paid for fixed-price contracts
On Upwork, you can get paid for doing what you’re passionate about. With fixed-price contracts, you’ll get paid after you submit your work. Here is how it works and when to expe...
Continue readingGet paid for hourly contracts
We know that getting paid for your work in a timely fashion is important to you. We also know that administrative tasks like invoicing can take time away from submitting proposa...
Continue readingPropose scheduled rate increases
The way you build your business on Upwork is up to you, so we can’t give you advice about what rates to set. Check out some of the best practices around setting your rate below....
Continue readingWhy Can't I Get Paid Directly?
When you use Upwork as your home for work, security is essential. That means keeping you safe with dedicated trust and safety checks to help protect every user from fraud, theft...
Continue readingWorking Through Upwork Payroll
Flexibility in how you work is important for both you and your clients. Upwork Payroll helps give you more flexibility by making it simple for you to work as an employee for a c...
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