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Is Side Hustling To Make More Money Really A Good Idea?

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Whether you want to stop living paycheck to paycheck, stash more money in your emergency fund, or boost your retirement savings – earning extra income is top of mind. You know it will require trading time for money, and you wonder if it’s worth it. Everyone seems to have some kind of “side hustle.” But […]

Start Your Side Hustle In High Gear With The Freelance Toolkit

Side hustling outside of your full or part-time employment can supplement your income greatly and even grow into a full-fledged business allowing you to quit that day job. That’s what it’s done for our friends Julie from FIRE Drill Podcast and Cody from The FI Show. Cody earned enough to walk away from his desk […]

Passion Or Profit? What Is The Best Career Path To Follow?

Determining whether to prioritize the pursuit of wealth or personal fulfillment is perhaps the most critical aspect of choosing a career, making a professional pivot, or pursuing an entrepreneurial idea. However, it’s not necessarily easy to pick which path to take. You need to pay your bills, but you don’t want to suffer from job […]

Is Joining A Coworking Space Worth The Expense?

If you work remotely or have a home-based business, you may question whether working from home affects your productivity. While you thought it would be great to work in sweat pants and prep for dinner during a quick work break, maybe even throw in some laundry between client calls, you’re realizing it isn’t easy to […]

What Is Job Burnout And What Should I Do If I Have It?

You might spend tons of money and years in college preparing for a career. You may start a job out of high school, and work your way up to management. Or instead, you’ve taken an entrepreneurial route dedicating incredible amounts of time, energy, and money building a business. Few could question how hard you work […]

Do I Really Need Business Insurance?

You’ve finally decided to start freelancing or start your own business. You know there’s a lot to consider when launching your own gig. So you’ve choosen the right business structure, registered your business, opened a business bank account, got business cards printed and built a business website. But you’ve never really thought about getting business insurance. Now […]

What Are Some Of The Drawbacks Of Working From Home?

Ahh, the dream of working from home. The freedom, the flexibility, the ability to work in your pajamas. What’s not to love? Increasingly, more Americans are working all or at least part of the work week remotely. A recent Gallup poll found that in 2016, 43% of employees worked remotely at least some of the […]

Hustling For Money: How Do I Determine the Best Side Gig?

The lure of earning extra money has you considering a side gig. But you’re still unsure if the extra cash is worth the additional time and effort. Plus, many days there’s not much ‘hustle’ left in you after a long day at the office or chasing after the kids. You could certainly benefit from the extra […]

What Is Important To Consider Before Starting My Business?

Statistics tell us 50% of small businesses fail in the first four years. And, the reasons are multiple, from the lack of the managerial experience to the lack of finances. Starting a business on your own comes with significant risks. There’s a substantial probability you will lose your time, money, and reputation. But, it doesn’t have […]

Contract or Part-Time Work? The Smarter Way To Make More Money

So you’ve been bitten by the side hustle bug and are considering contract or part-time work. You’re not alone. Experts estimate nearly 44 million Americans have a side hustle and nearly half of all millennials side hustle. But when it comes to secondary streams of income, not all jobs are the same. Some people might […]

Going Freelance? Do These Things Before Diving In

So, you’ve thought about it for hours. And hours. You’ve weighed the pros and the cons. You’ve made up your mind. Excitement is at its peak. You’re doing it: you’re going freelance. Your mind is probably racing at 100 miles per hour, and you think there are a million things you need to do before […]

I Hate My 9-5 Should I Quit To Freelance? [Yes & No]

So, you’ve been reading a lot of blog posts about freelancers who are killing it, living the high life by being their own boss. That sounds mighty good, seeing how you hate your job, right? Before you type up your resignation letter, it may be wise to consider the pros and cons of your 9-to-5 job, […]

How Can I Tell if a Work From Home Job is a Scam?

You’ve probably seen those signs by the edge of the road – Work from Home, Flexible Hours, $17/hour, Call Today! Or maybe you’ve searched online and found a job where they are hiring today and claim you’ll make up to $10,000 per month working from home on your own time! But are these legitimate work […]

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