Pricing Your Work When You Earn Irregular Income 🧮

You finished a big project on Friday and the money landed in your account. By Monday, you’re already mentally spending it — school fees, that repair, the usual bills. Then a quiet month comes and you’re scrambling again. If you’re a freelancer, consultant, or commissionbased professional, this rhythm is familiar. The payslip mentality — spend what arrives — doesn’t work when income doesn’t arrive regularly. And if you struggle to price your work, you’re not alone. Many of us either undercharge…