How to Get the Most Cash for Your Coins
Loose coins seem to multiply in my house, they end up all over the place and make too much noise. But “a penny saved is a penny earned” and the leftover change can come in pretty handy. I have coins...
View Article4 Ways to Earn More Money with Less Work
I’ve been on a quest lately, to make my life more productive and less busy (yes there is a difference). While technology has made our lives easier, it has also filled it with more noise then we could...
View ArticleHow I Increased My Freelance Income by $2,000 in One Month
The only reason I started looking for new avenues of income was to become debt free as quickly as possible. Adding to my resume and finding a better paying (and more satisfying) career was definitely a...
View Article3 Benefits to Expanding Your Business with E-commerce
Part of the allure of quitting your job and becoming your own boss is being able to make money doing something you really enjoy. But creating a consistent income off your passion doesn’t come easy. As...
View Article10 Strategies to Boost Your Income and Get Out of Debt Fast
What’s your biggest frustration when it comes to paying down debt? That’s the question I asked on my Facebook fan page and I received a lot of great answers. One of the first commenters mentioned speed...
View ArticleEmployees: Saving Money is Great but Making Money is Better
By Hassan Osman of PartTimeWebpreneur.com The universal formula for making a profit is this: Profit = Revenue – Cost If you’re an employee, this means that the total profit you make is equal to how...
View ArticleWhy You Should Raise Your Freelance Rates Even Higher
For the past few weeks, in the Careful Cents Freelancers Club, the subject of “what to charge” has been a hot topic. I’ve been dealing with this dilemma myself and got some really great advice from...
View ArticleHow to Become an Appreneur and Outsource Your Way to $64,000
By Benny Hsu In August 2011, my first ever iPhone app called Photo 365 went on sale. A dream that I had, finally was about to come true. I didn’t know how to program or do app code, so I outsourced the...
View ArticleWhy You Should Do More Than Just Save Money
Today a lot people live on very strict budgets. They budget their money down to the penny, clip coupons and look for creative ways to save. What a lot of people aren’t doing though — and perhaps it’s...
View ArticleHow a Weekend Thrive Hive Retreat Changed My Business Mindset
Last weekend I got up at 4am and jumped on a plane to Palm Springs, CA. This meetup was an idea from founders, Sandy Sidhu and Jules Taggart, who created a female entrepreneur group called Thrive Hive....
View Article4 Must-Have Tools for Running an eCommerce Shop
If you are thinking about starting an online shop, there are tons of different tools and things to consider. With so many choices, it’s hard to know what the best route is for you, and you want to make...
View ArticleHow to Use Online Bookstores to Lower College Expenses
Going to college isn’t cheap. If you are a college student and have to pay your own expenses, you’re already aware of how costly a good education is. There are some things you can do, however, to cut...
View ArticleHow to Get Real Results and Recognition For Your Business (#FinCon13 Recap)
To round out my crazy traveling schedule this year, I recently got home from the 3rd annual Financial Blogger Conference that was held in St. Louis, MO. No matter what conferences are on my schedule to...
View Article3 Simple Strategies to Breathe Life Into Your Freelance Career
Are the excitement feelings of starting a freelance career wearing off? Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed or frustrated? Did you read someone’s success story and envy what they have, but can’t seem to...
View ArticleMonthly Progress Report: Make More Money By Being Picky
One of the hardest things about being a self-employed freelancer is the fact that you don’t have consistent income. This fluctuation of money often brings a sense of fear, since you don’t know what to...
View ArticleHow to Survive When the Freelancing Life Throws You Curveballs
This post is part of a series by Cat from Budget Blonde, who’s documenting her journey to quit her job and become a self-employed freelancer in 6 months. When I decided to become a full-time...
View Article10 Must-Have Online Tools and Apps For Freelancers
It’s becoming increasingly popular for workers, myself included, to jump on the freelancing/self-employment bandwagon. And rightfully so. The economy is harsh place for employees, but entrepreneurs...
View ArticleNo More Boring Businesses by Mish & Rob (Mortified Cow)
Creating a unique story for your brand is not always easy. I’ve had to face this while building my own online business and community. But who’s to say we can’t do it while having fun? That’s what...
View Article4 Important Truths for Successful Job Interviews
Especially in today’s tough economic environment, finding an edge over your rivals in the super-competitive job market is perhaps more important than ever. The small details can make the difference...
View ArticleHow to Best Use Your Smartphone to Save Money While Traveling
To keep your sanity while running your own business, it’s important you get away for a few days. I try to do this as often as I can, and with the holiday season upon us, now’s the perfect opportunity....
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