Service occupations make up more than 25 million of the total workforce in the US; however, those workers earn less than $27,000 per year on average. One way that those employees make money is through tips. Many people have strong opinions about tipping in the...
Do your friends refer to you as the Grammar Police? Are you the go-to person for all things proofreading at work or in your circles? Do you notice every little error on everything you read? If you answered yes, you should consider making money as a proofreader. ...
Groceries are expensive and seem to get more and more costly all the time. But we have to eat. Despite the increase in prices, it’s still possible to feed 2 people on $50 a week. How to feed 2 people on 50 dollars a week First, it’s important to...
Groceries are expensive. Unless you start your own farm, complete with a garden and livestock, you need the grocery store. Some stores offer cheaper options on food, so many of us shop around to get the best deals. Shopping around, however, costs time, effort, and...
I remember a time when the world thought robots would take over all industries and put humans out of jobs. With the rise of delivery-service options for your meals, grocers, medicine, and more, it feels like humans in the service industry are here to stay. The need...
Food-delivery services have risen in popularity over the last several years. The premise is simple: order food from a restaurant or a third-party service and that third-party service delivers the food to your door. It’s a great system for those who are unable to get...
So you’re broke. Not just I-don’t-have-extra-money-for-savings broke but I-can’t-pay-bills broke. If you’re so broke that you’re robbing Peter to pay Paul, you need to make some changes. In general, you need to reduce your spending and increase your income. If...
January is the perfect time to create new challenges that will guide your savings throughout the year. Money saving challenges are effective ways to create a competition with yourself to drive your savings. Below are a series of fun money saving challenges that will...
For those of us in cold-weather climates, we know the cost of heating a home is expensive. Many homes are equipped with electric heating units, but some are still using fireplaces or wood-burning stoves. Whether you’re looking to heat your home long-term or to enjoy a...
You’re moving along with your day-to-day. Working and expecting to get paid. Payday comes, and the person paying you pays with a paper check. Yep. Paper checks still exist. Although we are digital in most of what we do, sometimes, we receive a paper check...
Whether you’re a worker displaced recently or looking for a side hustle, delivering groceries is a great way to guarantee you’ll be employed. And the truth is, our world is not healthy yet; we’re all getting used to the conveniences of staying at home; and we’re all...
If you’re like most people, your change accumulates in the same spot until you’re broke and desperate for something. Then, you dig it out and shamefully pay for whatever item you needed with pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters. Instead of feeling bad about...
Budgeting is a smart strategy for anyone who is interested in paying bills efficiently, saving money, and paying down debt. What is a budget? A budget is a comprehensive plan of where your money goes. It starts with a comparison of income and...
The holidays are quickly approaching. If you haven’t appreciated your child’s teacher(s) before, you probably do now. After the 2020 that we’ve all had, we can agree that teachers are deserving of our appreciation more than ever. Many people worry about the cost of...
If you’re a Comcast or Xfinity customer, you know how the process works. You start with a great deal. They call it a promotion. It still feels expensive, but they get you hooked on really great shows on channels that you probably never heard of. But then it happens....
Long ago, kids everywhere seemed to be car hopping for the local hamburger joint, delivering newspapers, or rewinding the VHS tapes at the video store. It was common and expected. That was also a time when kids were smoking cigarettes and staying out until the...
Have you ever taken a great photo that you thought could impress even the best photographers? With updates to cell phone cameras, many of us are amateur photographers these days. So why not make a profit from those images? Companies, businesses, non-profits,...
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