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Easy ways to make money

Why Easy Ways to Make Money Won’t Make You Money

Everyone always seems to be looking for an easy way out when it comes to making a living. We would all rather work as little as possible and make our money easily. It’s no wonder why Google searches for “easy ways to make money” yield a ton of get-rich-quick-plans, pyramid schemes, and courses from…

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How to Fly First Class for Free

There’s a way for you to fly first class for free over and over again. The best part? It doesn’t require incredible negotiation skills or dumb luck. Anyone can do it. Let me tell you everything you need to know so you can decide if this powerful travel strategy is right for you. How to Fly for…

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Why Chasing Money Is Worse Than Dogs Chasing Cars

We’ve all been there before and many of us are there right now. And where would that be? Probably not on vacation, enjoying an experience to remember or working to improve our health. We’re chasing money. Many cultures preach that once you have a good income stream or a certain amount of money built up then good…

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Lifehack Deals: Efficient, Effective and Fun Finance App Toshl Finance Pro

Are you having trouble managing your finances? Toshl Finance Pro is your solution — and Lifehack Deals is bringing it to our readers for a limited time at only $10 for a 1-year license. This simple and intuitive web-based application (and mobile app) is a personal financial assistant that, believe it or not makes finance fun. It helps you…

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How to Find the Right Accountant for Your Business

Are you paying too much tax? Are your financial figures accurate? Is your accounting software efficient enough? If you are looking for a new accountant, how do you find the right one? A lot of questions, to be sure. But where do you start? Below is a checklist of what to consider when looking for the right…

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Great Ways to Get Rid of Your Old Stuff While Helping Other People

Spring cleaning is the perfect time to declutter. But if you’re like me, it just doesn’t feel right just to toss out something that’s still perfectly usable, even though it may no longer be useful to you. You can always garage sale your stuff or try to sell it online for…

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How to Stop Letting Your Money Control You

Money is a mystery to many people and when I got out of college I was no exception. I knew I made a decent wage and I could afford to live but I never seemed to have any extra at the end of the month. When a large, unexpected expense would arise, I…

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7 Reasons Why You Should Start Your Own Internet Business

Too many people view Internet business through an extremely narrow lens – either you’re pawning off your personal possessions on eBay or you’re trying to be Mark Zuckerberg with the next big Internet thing. The reality, of course, is that there are as many different ways to do business online as there are people…

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10 Tips to Help You Save on Gas

With the continuing international conflicts in the Middle East, gas prices have been rising. This has resulted in much frustration among car drivers, especially since costs are already high at the pump. I am among those who feel the pinch of gas price increases, as I have to fill up my car on average…

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The Three Cs to Getting Any Job

(Editor’s Note: The following is an excerpt from Brian Tracy’s new book, “Earn What You’re Really Worth: Maximize Your Income at Any Time in Any Market”. Brian Tracy’s extensive personal studies in business, sales, management, marketing, and economics enabled him to move up to become the head of a $265 million company before he…

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Spentable: Track Your Expenses Quickly and Easily [Giveaway]

You buy a cup of coffee every morning, and you probably think it doesn’t amount to much. How much does it really add up to during the course of a month? Then you make a bunch of impulse buys. It really adds up and those coffees and impulse buys may have tipped you over the edge…

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How to Avoid Overdraft Fees

The crash of 2008 was supposed to be a wakeup call to the dangers of negligent lending and irresponsible credit use. Yet, financial institutions continue to sell naïve customers on expensive credit products like overdraft protection.  Sold as an “essential” account add-on, Overdraft promises to protect clients for overdrawn funds on their account. In a…

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It’s Never Too Late or Too Early to Start Your Taxes

We are now 15 days into what we all know here in the US as “Tax Season”. And no matter how well prepared you are or think you are for this time of year, fear and overwhelm can definitely set in. If you are sitting back thinking to yourself, “I have until April 17th. That’s…

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A Get Out of Debt Strategy That Works

You’ve decided this is the year you’re going to get out of debt once and for all. You’re committed, you’re determined, now the only thing you need is a plan. There are many plans for debt reduction, but they all generally include the same elements. Debt accumulates over time for a variety of reasons…

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A First Look at SaveUp.com: Get Rewarded for Being Smart With Money [Giveaway!]

Talking about money and the economy can sure be depressing for most, especially since we haven’t seemed to shake the “Great Recession” and many areas of the world are under financial pressure. But, as some think we are starting to “come out of” the worst of it, we all can afford to look forward and…