As the snow falls outside my upstate NY home I thought it the perfect time to think about income streams for the Spring and beyond. My friend Mike McGroarty has been selling plants from his backyard for the better part…
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I woke up this morning to an interesting email… An online blogger asked his readers to tell him how they would go about earning an extra $100 in 30 days…he used the example of missing your rent payment if you…
Wanna bet? I read an interesting article last week about a unique way to keep yourself motivated to reach your goals. You make a bet. The focus of this particular article was weight loss but I’m sure it can be…
I was listening to an interview with author Tim Ferris yesterday and he mentioned his concept of “fear setting” as a replacement for “goal setting”. Here is my transcript… “One of the reasons so few people do bold things is because they…
If you live near a Walmart,McDonald’s or Dunkin Donuts and you have a smart phone, you can be earning money in minutes with a different form of mystery shopping. If you have an iPhone or an Android look in their…
“Goals are for losers” is the title of a section in my new favorite book… “How To Fail At Almost Everything and Still Win Big: Kind of the Story of My Life.” The author is Scott Adams, the cartoonist…
Tis’ the season of thanks and giving so I thought it would be the perfect time to help one of my readers with a bunch of ideas to help her situation… And who knows, it may just help you too……
I ask this question of my readers periodically… “do you have any “money mind games” you play with yourself or your family to have a better experience with money? As usual I got many fun and interesting replies. First though…
I’m frequently asked how to find someone local to help with pleasant financial matters…investing money…what to do with large, lump sums etc. I finally wised up and decided to write a blog post about it where I can refer future questioners. Suggestion #1…
These three apps will scour the internet looking for savings and coupons on the items you are searching for. You use these plug-ins or add-ons with your browser. I’ve tested them on Google Chrome but they can also be…