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Fixed Cost vs. Hourly vs. Retainer: How to Pay a Freelance Developer
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Fixed Cost vs. Hourly vs. Retainer: How to Pay a Freelance Developer
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This article goes over the differences between fixed cost, hourly, and retainer payment methods to help you select the best payment structure for your software project.

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