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Comparison10 min read

April 1, 2026

Best ERP Software for Freelancers in Germany (2026 Comparison)

An honest comparison of vlastERP, SevDesk, Papierkram, Lexoffice, FastBill, and Clockodo. Features, pricing, GoBD compliance, and ZUGFeRD support.

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Founder Story8 min read

March 30, 2026

How to Calculate Real Profitability as an IT Consultant

Most freelancers track revenue but not real profit. Learn how to calculate your effective hourly rate, project profitability, and utilization rate.

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Guide5 min read

March 29, 2026

ZUGFeRD E-Invoicing: What It Is and Why It Matters for EU Businesses

ZUGFeRD combines human-readable PDFs with machine-readable XML. Learn how the hybrid format works and why EU businesses need to prepare for mandatory e-invoicing.

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Guide7 min read

March 28, 2026

GoBD Compliance for Freelancers: What You Actually Need to Know

A plain-language guide to GoBD compliance for freelancers in Germany. Key requirements for invoicing, record-keeping, and how to stay audit-ready.

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Guide6 min read

March 27, 2026

Spain's Time Tracking Law (RD 8/2019): A Complete Guide for Companies

Everything companies need to know about Spain's mandatory time tracking law. Requirements, penalties, and how to comply with RD 8/2019.

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Industry News6 min read

March 26, 2026

Harvest Raised Prices Up to 150x After Acquisition. Here Are Your Options.

After Bending Spoons acquired Harvest in 2025, users report dramatic price increases — some from $12/month to $1,900/month. What happened and what are the alternatives?

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Founder Story8 min read

March 25, 2026

I Was Spending 6 Hours/Month on Admin. So I Built My Own ERP.

How an IT consultant replaced Toggl, FreshBooks, Trello, Excel, and Google Drive with a single platform built specifically for freelancers.

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Comparison7 min read

March 24, 2026

vlastERP vs Toggl: Which Is Better for IT Consultants?

Comparing vlastERP and Toggl Track for IT freelancers. Features, pricing, and which tool actually fits your consulting business.

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