Are you happy with what you earn at your current 9-5 job? What if you could earn more money for doing the same job? Increasing the salary at your full-time job is one of the most effective steps you can take to improve your finances. Employers want to keep their best workers happy, and if […]
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Being able to work from anywhere sounds appealing to most people. When you have a location-independent job, you get to set your own schedule, pick and choose where you live, and do work that you want to do. The workforce is constantly changing. New jobs pop up, new skills become in demand and the way […]
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Everyone wants to be successful in life. In one way or another, we all desire to achieve our full potential. Work takes up a good portion of life, so naturally, many people want to maximize their career in order to move up and reach their goals. Skills development is one of the biggest factors when […]
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A college education costs a lot these days. With college costs rising at rapid rates, many people have to take out loans in order to finance their higher education. Having to make a big student loan payment every month can prevent you from being able to invest for retirement and save money for life purchases. […]
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I do marketing on the side to earn a few extra bucks, since I’m able to pair it with web development services. It’s a great way to make money, and it helps develop desired skills for clients. This becomes a win/win scenario for any of you that are looking for ways to add a
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If you have ever been in a tight spot financially, you know how frustrating it can feel. You may feel like your money is gone as soon as you get your paycheck. It may feel like you will never escape the endless cycle of living paycheck to paycheck. But how would an extra $100 a […]
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You might have outgrown your cubicle of 5 years. You might have just gotten out of college. And you want more to life. You want to do more with your life besides work to death for a living. You want to start your own company. Become a dancer, actor, a creator, not a consumer. You […]
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Saving money seems like a hard thing to do. You might think you need to penny-pinch or practice extreme frugality to save anything more than you currently are. But that is not always the case. To save money, you don’t have to do anything extreme. You can make a big impact on your finances by […]
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