Is Newspaper Delivery Still a Good Side Hustle?
A long time ago newspaper delivery was a child’s first job. They’d get on their bikes and deliver papers door to door. In more recent years, the job shifted to an adult’s side hustle. You would usually drive from place to place delivering newspapers to individuals as well as to businesses. But are enough people […]
How Slow Cooking Can Save You Money
I have really been getting into cooking lately. I have tried all kinds of recipes. Just last night I made a poached coconut Blue Hake fish with mixed greens and quinoa. I love making intricate meals and winging recipes, but I can’t do it every day. With a busy schedule like mine, you have to […]
How to Build an Emergency Fund When You’re Broke
You’re here, looking for ways to save money and build an emergency fund, so chances are you’ve already read tons of articles. You know the ones, they’re telling you to “stop eating out” in order to build an emergency fund. If you’re broke, you stopped eating out a long time ago out of necessity, so […]
How Much Can You Earn as a Rover Pet Sitter?
If you love animals, then pet sitting can be a truly excellent job. I’ve done it myself as a side job many times over the years. For me, it’s just been a word-of-mouth thing. When I didn’t have pets of my own, I’d often volunteer to watch friends’ pets when they go out of town. […]
When Should You Contribute To A 401(k)?
We have all heard about savings and investments. Whether we do it or not, it is now easier than it has ever been to put money away towards our future as retail investors. Not only are platforms like Acorns, Stash, and Robin Hood more commonplace and easily accessible, but more and more jobs are giving […]
9 Ways to Create a Wealth Mindset
Learning to create a wealth mindset is one of the fastest ways to creating wealth. The psychology surrounding how we think about money is really interesting, but I’m not going to go into all of those details here. What I’m sharing is 9 actionable ways to get started with improving your relationship to money. It […]
10 Places To Find Free Entertainment
It’s easy to spend a lot of money on entertainment. I know that I can quickly slip into spending on fun. However, there are so many places to find free entertainment. It really doesn’t make sense to spend a lot when you can do so much for free! Here are our top ten places to […]
Thinking About Quitting, Now What?
There comes a time in our lives we start thinking about quitting one job and moving on to something better. Sometimes it’s because we have lost our passion or don’t like the work environment, and many reasons in between. That’s life, and while most of us work, not all of us will stay with the […]
How to Calculate Break Even Point for Your Small Business
I’m currently taking a 12-week online business class for women entrepreneurs. Whether you have an Etsy shop, a blog, or another small business, it’s helpful to learn some business basics. I’ve worked for myself for years, but returning to these basics reminds me of some key things that will help me improve my business. Right […]
How To Reduce Meat Consumption To Save Money
Meat is a staple in the modern diet. It provides our body with a great deal of protein and other nutrients. The problem with meat consumption, however, is the high costs. While some cuts of meat like ground turkey and chicken legs are cost-effective, many are not. Meat is the most costly item going into […]