Get Paid Abroad

Dana Whitfield

Dana Whitfield has spent twelve years as a freelance consultant billing clients in the UK, Germany, and Japan, and now writes about the paperwork that makes cross-border work pay. She tracks invoicing rules, contract clauses, and payment rails by country, with a focus on what US freelancers actually need to get money into a US bank account.

Recent Posts

Wise vs Payoneer for Freelancers: Fees, Limits and Payout Options

Wise vs Payoneer for freelancers: which wins on fees, limits and payouts — and the one case where Payoneer is the right pick.

How to Report Freelance Income on Your Taxes

Freelance taxes: report all income, not just 1099 totals. Learn how gross receipts minus expenses works for US self-employed filers.

Best Way to Get Paid as a Freelancer: Payment Methods Compared

Compare freelancer payment methods by fee, currency and reversal risk, and learn how to pass costs to the client before you pick a platform.

Freelance Invoice Template: What to Include and Free Examples

Freelance invoice template guide: the fields every invoice needs, where international invoices break down, and a free example you can copy.

How to Receive International Payments as a Freelancer

Set up invoicing currency, a receiving account, fee records and contract terms before your first international invoice. A step-by-step freelancer guide.

Setting and Negotiating International Rates: A Freelancer's Playbook

Your local rate card is useless the moment a client's currency isn't yours. Exchange rates drift. Banks take a cut you never agreed to. Tax treaties exist, and...