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Firm 1040
firm1040.com · East Orange, United States
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Upwork lists Firm 1040 at $18k in client spend.

$17,676 in published client spend across 39 contracts. The full read below — free.

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Total Upwork spend
$18k
$17,676
Top category
Design, visual & branding
8 of 39 contracts
Hiring status
Actively hiring
7 of 39 contracts in progress
Contracts on record
39
$3–50/hr listed
The company

Who's actually behind the account.

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Firm 1040
Resolved to firm1040.com · High confidence
Rate X-Ray

What the blended average hides

Don't trust a single average: most hourly work reads as commodity-rate band (~$15–$40/hr), while a handful of large fixed-price projects ($700–$1,665) concentrate the top spend — in other words, a few high-value fixed scopes prop up total spend while routine hourly work is lower-paid.

Every listed hourly rate · 16 of 39 contracts
median $15/hr · avg ~$19/hr
10
4
2
$0$40$80$120$160$200
median $15/hr avg ~$19/hr — dragged up by two $190–200 contracts
Budget · 15 contracts $3–40
Mid-tier · 1 contract $50–50
What they hire for

Where the work actually is

All 39 contracts by category. Design, visual & branding leads with 8 of 39 contracts.

Design, visual & branding 8
Marketing & content 8
Finance & accounting 7
Video, animation & audio 4
Web development 4
Research & consulting 2
Operations Admin Va 2
Tooling Automation Workflow 1
Marketing, strategy & PR 1
Legal 1
Marketing Lead Gen Sales 1
Hiring activity

Hiring right now, not last year.

When the contracts on record started — and how they're structured. 7 of 39 are still in progress.

Contracts started, by month
2
Nov 2023
2
Dec 2023
2
Feb 2024
1
Mar 2024
1
Apr 2024
3
Mar 2025
Status
7in progress · 32completed
Contract type
16hourly · 23fixed-price
Open roles

Jobs they've posted publicly

Links go to Upwork ↗
Copy Editor for Caribbean Teen Book Aug 10, 2026·↗ Tax Education Spokesperson Jan 8, 2026·More than 6 months↗
Postings Upwork has shown for this client. Some may have since closed.

Every contract on record — all 39

Freelancer names removed · roles only
RoleRateBilled
Branding$15/hr$688
Social Media Template Design$40/hr$587
Financial Modeling Help Needed$35/hr$560
Research Work$5/hr$501
Sales and Marketing CRM Expert Needed$9/hr$452
Financial Modeling Help Needed$35/hr$257
Logo Design & Business Cards for Event Space Brand$20/hr$214
Typing$10/hr$212
Read, Edit and Provide Input for Graduate Statement of Purpose$50/hr$200
Financial Modeling Help Needed$35/hr$192
Editing and Proofreading Complex Document for Small Business$10/hr$100
Typing$3/hr$84
Edit Teeth Color in JPG Photos$15/hr$20
Edit JPG Photo$15/hr$12
Rewrite of Terms & Policy for Platform$6/hr$9
Re-Writing Needed for Startup$5/hr$6
Graphic Designfixed—
Create 2 Videosfixed—
Modeling——
Test Offer 2——
Updating Financial Model——
Insurance Quoting Form——
Expert Graphic/Illustration Designer Needed——
Executive Summary Neededfixed—
Financial Statement Review Needed for Startupfixed—
Video Editor for Equity Crowdfunding Campaignfixed—
Create Insurance Platformfixed—
You will get a High Quality Professional Script to Enhance your Social Media Presencefixed—
Freshworks Setupfixed—
Private Vetting for Pitch Deck Redesignfixed—
You will get best custom 2d animation videosfixed—
Brand Video Expert Neededfixed—
30-sec video commercial script neededfixed—
Financial Modeling Help Neededfixed—
Continuous Blog Writingfixed—
Expert Business Plan Review Neededfixed—
Built Extensive Website and App for Ride Sharefixed—
Press Release Expert Reviewer Neededfixed—
About Us Page (Rewrite)fixed—
"—" = no rate or billed amount listed (fixed-price or open). Billed is what Upwork shows to date.
Treatment verdict

How they hire, and how they treat people

Single buyer who hires for design, video and financial work across many short fixed-price scopes alongside recurring hourly finance engagements.

Reputation
Mostly uniformly high — freelancers overwhelmingly leave 5★ feedback with a few clear low outliers (including one 1★ and a 2★).. Clear instructions, responsive communication, and defined deliverables during projects.
The catch — ratings are uninformative
The buyer tends to give high ratings and short, polite comments (many 'Thanks' or 'Great work!'), with occasional more detailed praise but overall a pattern of brief, positive outbound reviews.
How they engage
A mix of one-off fixed-price gigs and recurring hourly relationships; there is demonstrated rehire activity with several repeat freelancers.
Working style
Typically gives clear, prescriptive briefs and stays involved; many jobs are fixed-scope with explicit deliverables, while hourly retainers exist for ongoing financial/modeling work.
Who wins the work
Freelancers who excel at executing well-scoped, deliverable-focused work (design, video, scripts, or financial models) and who communicate quickly tend to succeed here.
Repeat hires
Rehires the same freelancers — 3 on 2+ repeat contracts (one up to 6). Deliver once and there's recurring work.

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