Crafting as a hobby is a great way to de-stress and relax. It is also a great way to engage the creative side of your brain, create, and work with your hands. Combined, it is a wellness activity that everyone should consider. If you are …
Continue ReadingHopefully you know what an emergency fund is and what it does for you. If not, let’s do a quick refresher to bring you up to speed. Then we’ll talk about ways to put money away that don’t require trading your work for a paycheck. …
Continue ReadingIf you have a passion for food, and want to work in the food industry – good for you! This is a dream that many people have, though very few actually take the initiative to follow through and make a viable career for themselves. If …
Continue ReadingMany people dream of walking away from the 9 to 5 and being their own boss. When you freelance full time, that’s exactly what you do. However, there are a number of things to consider before turning in your resignation and heading home to work. …
Continue ReadingYou know how to find a bargain and there aren’t many things that you’ll pay the full retail price for. You’re thrifty and you’re proud of it. After all, knowing how to stretch your money truly is a skill really. But if you’d like to …
Continue ReadingWe could all do with a little extra cash every now and then. Whether it’s for Christmas, or a child’s birthday; whether it’s because you want to take the kids on vacation, whether it’s because they suddenly outgrew all their clothes and need complete new …
Continue ReadingLots of people take online surveys for some extra spending cash. I like to think of it as “fun money”! So, now you’re probably asking, “How can I get paid to take surveys?” Below is a list I compiled of the best survey sites that are …
Continue ReadingThe fact is that starting a catering company, whether that’s a coffee shop, restaurant, or event catering business, can be expensive, but so can any venture. The important thing to remember is that just because starting a business can be expensive, that doesn’t mean that …
Continue ReadingIt always pays to plan ahead. It’s impossible to predict what lies around the corner, so having a safety net is the best way to achieve peace of mind. A healthy savings account will ensure that you’re always comfortable financially, and it will help with …
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When I moved into my new house four years ago, many totes ended up in a basement storage room. I recently found six totes full of just books (most of them were free books I’ve acquired), and I wanted to sell books for cash! I …
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