Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. When couples argue, the vast majority of them are arguing about money. It’s no wonder since money and how couples handle it affects everything they do. From vacations to retirement to what you’re having for dinner, discussions about money can get testy in most relationships.
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Tough Realities of Being a Successful Freelancer
Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat If you’ve been working hard on your freelance career, you’ve likely realized something: freelancing is not as easy as it looks. Whether you are a wedding photographer on the side or a staff writer for blogs like so many of us are, there are a few […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. It’s hard to believe that it’s already July! Where does the time go? Well, I hope all of you are ready to party like it’s 1999 this upcoming July 4. Of course, if you’re anything like me, you’re seeking out some cheap ways to have fun […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. It was a dark and stormy night. Okay, okay it was just dark. I was in a new city about to score an awesome sofa. I live close to Manhattan now, and I was trying to use a GPS to pick up a Craigslist find. Unfortunately, […]
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Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. If you have a side hustle, chances are that you’re a pretty busy person. You likely have a full time job and try to squeeze in your hustle any time you can to make an extra buck.
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I was recently asked to review the documentary Spent: Looking For Change, which delves into many of the challenges that Americans currently face in terms of their access to traditional financial services and their ability to bounce back from financial difficulties. The film, directed by Derek Doneen and narrated by Tyler Perry, spreads awareness of […]
Read More >>What You Should Do After a Job Interview
Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. Everyone always gives advice about what you should do before a job interview. I can’t tell you how many posts I’ve read about choosing the right outfit, researching the company, and practicing interview questions. However, what about after the interview?
Read More >>What’s the Most Cost Effective Trip: Cruise, Road Trip, or Plane?
Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. As many of you know, I absolutely love to travel. I’ve been lucky enough to see some pretty cool places and even got to live abroad for almost three years.
Read More >>What it Means to be a Solopreneur
Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. If you’ve heard the term “solopreneur” but weren’t sure what it meant, here are all the deets: A solopreneur is someone who handles all the aspects of their business on their own. They are in charge of the products, the paperwork, the marketing, billing, etc. etc.
Read More >>The Benefits of Spring Cleaning Your Finances
Today’s post is from our regular Wednesday contributor, Cat. I promised myself that I would stay organized with my finances this year. Typically, I am pretty organized as it is but I knew I’d have a lot of big changes this year with a move across the country and having kids.
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