The start of a new year always feels like the time to re-examine your goals and create new ones. It’s a common time to get your finances in order. Saving challenges are popular for helping you get creative with saving. Sometime, there is hesitation to join them out of fear. Nobody wants to do […]
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8 Ideas For Making Money With The Sharing Economy
I have a soft spot for making money with the sharing economy. It was the first sort of side hustle I had. The rise of the sharing economy has made it easier than ever before to make extra money in your spare time. Whether you’re driving people around, delivering orders, or doing a series of […]
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One of the common, recurring stressors in life is money. Sometimes expenses and circumstances come out of nowhere and knock us down. Almost everyone goes through difficult financial times at one point or another. In times of rising rents and debt levels, it can feel like an impossible feat to get ahead financially. Remaining optimistic […]
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One of the best things you can do in your life is to constantly invest in yourself. Take chances, try new things, and expand your perspective. However, this isn’t always the easiest thing to do. Oftentimes we get caught up in the routine of things. Many of us crave familiarity and knowing what to expect. […]
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There is something awesome about being ahead financially. You’re less stressed, you have more options, and things don’t feel as rushed. I’ve gone through my life with ups and downs when it comes to money management. Sometimes I am financially confident and other times it feels like expenses just keep piling on. I used to […]
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With the days getting colder and shorter, it’s easy to become unmotivated and unproductive. Especially in areas where it’s freezing cold and all anyone wants to do is sit inside, watch Netflix, and hibernate, the months can pass by with little to show for. But if you’re like me, you have goals you want to […]
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A lot of people would love to travel more. See the world, new places, and explore different destinations. Although jetting off to a new place is exciting, you do have to do a few things in order to afford the vacation you desire. Going on vacation is usually associated with being lavish and having a […]
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Millennials constantly get a bad rap. On a recurring basis you see news headlines talking about things millennials aren’t doing or what they’ve apparently ruined. If you go by what news headlines tell you, then millennials are all narcissistic and irresponsible, unable to be a proper adult. We get blamed for a lot of things. […]
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The journey to improving your finances can be difficult and confusing at times. We all want to feel more confident in our money management, but figuring out a way to consistently improve yourself can be challenging. Improving your finances is something we should all be doing. Doing so creates confidence that helps you excel in […]
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I’ve worked all sorts of jobs throughout my life. Each of them was different in terms of industry, time commitment, and job duties. Throughout my working life, despite working different jobs, I’ve noticed a few common things people do to sabotage themselves when it comes to leaving a job. There have been experiences where I’ve […]
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