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How Freelancers Can Use a Retainer Momentum Clause to Lock in Cash Flow
Episode 58 of Freelance Careers with Fexingo dives into the retainer momentum clause—a contract tool that automatically increases your monthly retainer by a set percentage each renewal period. Lucas and Luna walk through how a freelance UX researcher used a 5 percent quarterly escalator to grow her income from $8,000 to $9,260 per month in one year without renegotiating. They discuss the psychology of auto-escalation, how to set the right percentage based on inflation and value growth, and why most freelancers leave money on the table by sticking with flat retainers. The episode includes a…
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