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Those of us who’ve spent many years working remotely have daydreamed more than a few times about working from a beachside cafe while managing clients. It sounds idyllic until tax season comes along.

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I'm 35 years old. I have zero retirement savings, zero savings, about $8,000 worth of debt and now the phone company has dinged my credit seven times so that's gone down the drain as well. I am ...