Buying a home can be a daunting task for many first-timers with little understanding about the process. From purchasing to moving, there is a lot to keep up with that is completely different than renting an apartment. Additionally, if you are moving to an entirely different region or across the country, you will likely have a little more to juggle than the average home buyer. However, rest assured that with a proper understanding of everything the home buying and cross-country relocation … [Read more...]
Work First. Then Play.
I've never been the kind of guy that just works all the time. Life should be fun, but the fun is a whole lot more rewarding if you do the work first. You'll get a lot further in life that way too. Work first, then play. It's something I tell myself all the time, but I've never really started saying it out loud until my daughter turned 3 last month. All of a sudden, she is blossoming from a baby girl into a full-fledged toddler, and moving at what seems like light speed towards being a … [Read more...]
Key Factors to Evaluate Before Making A Career Change
It is not at all uncommon for professionals to devote all their efforts towards their careers, only to later realize they need a change. Whether you have recently discovered that you would be more content with a high paying career in finance, or you suddenly find the legal sector most appealing, making a career change will require careful consideration. Before setting the decision in stone, you should consider the following key factors when thinking about changing your career path. Heading … [Read more...]
[Infographic] The Deadly Myth of Sleeping Less and Working More
I've got an awesome treat for you today, an excellent infographic provided by my friends at disturbmenot! as well as some health facts you may not know about sleeping less. This infographic describes some bizarre sleeping habits of famous people, such as Einstein, Newton, Tesla, da Vinci, van Gogh, and more. Read the post, and then check it out below. The Deadly Myth of Sleeping Less and Working More The modern world is one created and (seemingly held together) by paradoxes - we live … [Read more...]
5 Excel Tricks and Tips Everyone Should Know
Need a little help managing your books? Microsoft's Excel may be just the tool you need. Here are five Excel tricks and tips every business owner should know. More than 60% of businesses in the United States use Excel as their main budgeting and planning tool. Excel is one of the most organized ways of keeping track of numbers and using formulas to calculate data. If you are a business owner you must take advantage of Excel and all of its features. Continue reading to … [Read more...]
A Bunch of Things You Don’t Need to Start a Side Business
As I write this post, I've been running my side hustle building and managing websites (which is now a legitimate side business), for over two years now. It's gone from an idea in my head to a real source of income for my family, making over $15,000 in 2018 and on pace to make over $25,000 in 2019. This isn't baller money or anything, but it does provide an extra level of security for my family and helps us save for our daughter's college, and who knows what it will eventually … [Read more...]
Your biggest financial lever
In any system, a "lever" is something that carries a cause and effect relationship. The lever has a direct impact on the output of that system. The most simple example is the gas pedal in your car. What happens when you pull that lever (or more specifically, mash your foot on it)? It makes your car go faster. Every system has a few strategic levers you can pull to make it more effective. As expenses increase over time, we also need to make sure we're doing something to increase our … [Read more...]
5 Promising Jobs for Marketing Students
Guest post by: Jennifer Hahn Masterson If you like the idea of finding creative ways to capture people’s attention and influence their money-spending decisions, a career in marketing might just be the right choice for you. Since today’s marketing offers a plentitude of different job opportunities, we narrowed down the list to five prosperous jobs, along with the most important skills that every future marketer needs to possess. Essential Skills Every Marketer Should Master RM … [Read more...]
Why You Should Be Using a Grocery Delivery (or Pickup) Service
When something is easy to do, can save me time, money, and alleviate a stressful activity all at the same time (like cutting cable / satellite), that thing is a golden intersection of life-hack greatness, and is absolutely something I will do forever. Online grocery sales are projected to reach $100 billion (yes billion) by 2025, which is just over 5 years as I write this post. This is one of those golden intersections of life-hack greatness. As technology has evolved in the last few … [Read more...]
Moving Tips: How To Save Money For Your Upcoming Moving Plan
Regardless of what you do, moving comes with expenses, but it doesn’t have to be costly at all times. You just have to be prepared for all the costs including the packing supplies and the fees for the moving company. However, while there are finances associated with relocation, there are still ways where you can keep money in your pocket and reduce the underlying the costs. In this article, we’ll discuss some tips on how to save money for your moving plan. Here are some of them. Get rid … [Read more...]
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