It may seem old school to whip cash out of your wallet to pay for your purchases. But there are times when good-old greenbacks can actually be a better way to pay than tapping your credit card. While credit can be a quick and convenient way to pay, using cash for many of your...
Nearly half of all Americans depend on secondary work to get by. This is largely hidden from Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Census Bureau data. According to census data, 7.8% of Americans work more than one job. Having multiple streams of income is rapidly becoming how people…
In our capitalist society, spending is a core aspect of our daily lives. We’re constantly spending on essentials such as food, utilities and transportation. Even when we’re doing nothing at home, the fridge is running, the plumbing is at work and a light is on somewhere…
Personality is defined as “the combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual’s distinctive character.”
In fact, your personality traits will likely significantly impact the outcomes of your life, either helping or hindering your ability to succeed in various…
When I first had the thought seven years ago of starting a business where strangers could hire me to be their bridesmaid, I wasn’t sure if it was a good idea. So before putting any money down, I decided to figure out if people would actually hire a stranger for their wedding day…
Saving money is definitely not as fun as spending money. Before I successfully changed my spending habits, I learned a few tricks to save money even when I didn’t want to. If you are trying to pay off debt or saving for retirement or a vacation, all of these tips will help you...
Entrepreneurs are having to rely on their “why” now more than ever.
Simon Sinek popularized this use of the term “why” in his 2009 best seller Start with Why. This “why” is what motivates an entrepreneur to work the long hours and make the sacrifices that no one else will. It’s...