I think we can agree – as a writer sometimes work begins to feel monotonous. I used to push out a dozen+ articles per week to hit my income goals. When I got the opportunity to expand by doing some VA work, I jumped on it! But still, I was also interested in earning some passive, or at least semi-passive, income. If you’ve been writing for a while you might feel the same way! Luckily, there ...
Discounts for Single Moms Who Need to Save Big
Did you know there are ten-million single mother led families in the United States? And not surprisingly, when you are relying on one income to take care of your family vs. two, making money stretch can be a real challenge. Luckily, there are programs and resources in place that can help – especially if you’re considered “low-income.” (Low income is generally considered at or below 135% of ...
How Do You Become a Bookkeeper? Everything You Need to Know
Bookkeeping was my first “real” job as an adult. I was a bookkeeper for a local department store for seven year and I truly enjoyed it. I learned SO much. As an organized and analytical person this job was definitely up my alley. Since sharing this I’ve been asked a lot about how to find bookkeeping jobs. To be honest I kind of stumbled on mine, but I’ve been seeing opportunities pop up all ...
10 Ways to Make Extra Money that are Actually Fun
Want to make extra money but sick of the monotony of regular work? I feel ya. Luckily there are plenty of ways to make extra money that are actually fun. Whether you’re an aspiring chef, music lover, or just want to get paid for things you’re already doing, we’ve found an idea for you. Here are ten super fun ways to make extra money. Host a Dinner Party If you’re a great cook who likes ...
How to Save $500 by Christmas So You Aren’t Broke This Year
Christmas is only 19 weeks away. And judging by how fast time seems to go you know that Christmas is going to be here before you know it. Even the big box stores are trying to remind us of Christmas earlier and earlier each year. I saw a whole Christmas tree display at the store yesterday! Don’t think I’m trying to get you to open your wallets and dish out tons of extra money in the name of ...
How to Get Into the 800 Credit Score Club (And Should You Care?)
How often do you check your credit score? If you’re like me, probably only when you need to apply for a loan – which isn’t the best strategy! After a credit discussion with a friend last week I decided to check mine. I’ll admit, I was a bit nervous. After not checking it for so long I didn’t know what to expect. I entered my data, loaded the page, and BOOM… 823 What?! While I ...