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Starting a New Business: My Son Actually Listened!

by Steve and Sara
Once in a very great while you realize that something you said to your children actually sunk in and they acted on it.  It’s a very good feeling.  Now my son will probably deny me having anything to do with his decision but I am going to take a tiny bit [...]

Revolution Money Exchange Sign Up Bonus Offer Extended

If you sell anything on the internet whether it’s through eBay, Craigs List or Etsy. Or if you are a non profit and take donations, you will want to check out Revolution Money Exchange. This is similar to PayPal without the service fees. Revolution Money Exchange has extended their $25 sign up [...]

Frugal, Investment or Foolish?

by freedryk
When the phone rang yesterday and the caller id said Unknown, I just knew it was a sales call and I hate them. I answered the phone and they asked for me using my full name. I put on my best suspicious voice and asked who was calling. When they said it was [...]

A Hobby Can Be Additional Source Of Income

One of the areas of my life that I don’t talk about very often here is raising dogs. This has been a hobby of mine for many years. My parents bred dogs and we traveled all over the U.S. showing them so I guess I come by it naturally. I delivered a [...]

Is Network (MLM) Marketing Evil?

Everyone loves to hate Multi Level Marketing (or Network Marketing) schemes.  I remember back in the 70s when I was invited to a party that turned into an Amway presentation.  Talk about leaving a bad taste in your mouth.  Ugh.
But are they all really bad?  There are a host of Network marketing companies that are [...]

The Benefits and Drawbacks of Being Self Employed

There are days when I love being self employed.  I really do.  I don’t have answer to anyone.  I can make my own decisions about the business.  And then there are times when it sucks!
Whether your business is a blog, a service or a store, these are a few of the benefits and drawbacks.  You [...]

Advertising, Affiliates, Donations - What’s a Girl To Do?

I have been struggling with the concept of making money off this site. I really hate that the adsense ads are often for things that I would not recommend. This site is about getting out of debt but it’s not about paying someone to do that for you. Many of the [...]