I’m sure you’ve heard this by now, but your home is not an investment. Owning a home is seen as a major accomplishment, but it may not help you get ahead financially. Most people that that buying a home is cheaper than renting. Plus, you can get tax credits and the opportunity to build equity…. Read more
Side Hustles
20 Ways to Make Extra Money Today
I hate when my budget gets tight or unexpected expenses pop up. It’s not fun to think about having to spend more money than I planned, but I find comfort in knowing that I can make extra money when I need to. So what do you do if you need to make money fast? Do… Read more
15 Side Income Ideas You Can Start (With No Special Skills)
Side income sounds like a great idea when you first think about it, so why doesn’t everyone have a side hustle? For most people, the answer is simply that they don’t know how to get started. They worry that they will need a significant investment in time or money to learn a special skill, or… Read more
How to Make Your Paycheck Last Two Weeks
Want to make your paycheck last longer? You’re not alone. According to MarketWatch, at least 50% of American families live paycheck to paycheck. This means they generally can’t afford any unexpected or emergency expenses. Some may not even be able to make their paycheck last until the next one. It’s a scary position to be… Read more
How to Make Money With Focus Groups
I love finding ways to make extra money. To me, it allows me to have more control over my finances and tell the universe that I don’t have to settle for my income. If I want to make more money, I can and there are plenty of opportunities out there. Last fall, I came across… Read more
Side Hustles Explored: How to Become a Freelance Writer
Side hustles have enabled me to increase my debt payments and make my goal to become financially stable and independent more achievable. I definitely wouldn’t be where I am financially if I didn’t have a side hustle and just relied solely on the income from my full-time job when I was starting out with my… Read more