Free templates for the self-employed
Editable Word and spreadsheet templates for the paperwork of freelancing — invoicing, contracts, and the records that turn into a Schedule C. Free to download, no email required.
DOCX Freelance Invoice Template An editable Word invoice, plus the fields that actually get you paid faster. DOCX Freelance Contract Template An editable services agreement, and which clauses decide whether it protects you. DOCX Statement of Work Template An editable SOW with acceptance criteria, milestones, and an out-of-scope section. DOCX Retainer Agreement Template An editable monthly retainer, including the rollover clause that keeps it profitable. CSV Mileage Log Template for 2026 A CSV mileage log with the four fields the IRS requires — and dated rows for 2026's split rate. CSV Business Expense Report Template A CSV expense log with Schedule C categories and a business-use percentage column.