The benefits of working as a teen Not too long ago, a reader asked me about making money as a teen. It’s becoming harder and harder for young people to get jobs to gain experience and earn spending money for today and for the future. If you’re a teen, how do you get money to [...]
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“The Art of Non-Conformity: Set Your Own Rules, Live the Life You Want, and Change the World”: A Book Review and Giveaway
I recently had the pleasure of reading “The Art of Non-Conformity“, by Chris Guillebeau. I actually won the book via a book review and giveaway hosted by Dr. Dean at the Yakezie. Thanks Dr. Dean and Chris for giving me the opportunity to read this book! The premise of the book is simple, yet enticing: [...]
20 Comments Kevin on Jan 23rd 2012
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All About Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs)
The following is a guest post about ISAs. Individual Savings Accounts, also known as ISAs, are tax efficient savings accounts where you do not have to declare any income from them in the UK. Money is contributed from after tax income, and therefore is not subject to income tax or capital gains tax. Many ISAs [...]
No Comments Guest on Jan 22nd 2012
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5 Tips for Your Personal Finance in 2012
The following is a guest post by new Yakezie challenger Finance Wand. The new year has recently passed, with lots of hope for all of us. We all have gone through financial stress for the last few years and now it is the best time to think about your financial fitness for the year 2012. [...]
17 Comments Guest on Jan 12th 2012
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Why I Am Switching Career Tracks
The following is a guest post by Corey from Passive Income to Retire, where he keeps track of his progress to retire by the age of 27. With the economy in the current state that it is, it isn’t too uncommon for family members to spend more time working in order to either make more money [...]
28 Comments Guest on Jan 11th 2012
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Book Review and Giveaway Part Three: Millionaire Teacher: The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Have Learned in School
Welcome to part 3 of my review of “Millionaire Teacher: The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Have Learned in School“! If you don’t have the book yet, there’s a giveaway running across all parts of this book review with 5 copies of the book to be given away in all! Read part one: Book Review [...]
11 Comments Kevin on Jan 10th 2012
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5 Mistakes Which Could Be Stopping You From Achieving Financial Success
The following is a guest post by Mark from CurrencyConverter. There was a time when all you had to do to secure your future was work hard for 40 years, retire and live happily on a reasonable pension. Unfortunately those times are gone, and in these times if you want to have a financially secure [...]
4 Comments Guest on Jan 5th 2012
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Book Review and Giveaway Part Two: Millionaire Teacher: The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Have Learned in School
Welcome to part 2 of my review of “Millionaire Teacher: The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Have Learned in School“! If you don’t have the book yet, there’s a giveaway running across all parts of this book review with 5 copies of the book to be given away in all! Read part one: Book Review [...]
20 Comments Kevin on Jan 3rd 2012
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Making $30,000 from Blogging in 2012: Joining the $30k Challenge
I have just joined the 30k Online Money Bloggers challenge! This challenge pushes us bloggers to earn ourselves an incremental $30k from blogging in 2012. The income can be derived from advertising, staff writing and blogging. I am quite a ways off from there but this challenge will push me to get things moving in [...]
29 Comments Kevin on Dec 28th 2011
