How To Make Money In The Middle Of Nowhere

How To Make Money In The Middle Of Nowhere

The best way to make money in the middle of nowhere is to look for online jobs with remote positions or create something you can sell anywhere. If you’re tech-savvy, you can try web and graphic design or coding. If you’re creative, you can sell handcrafts, set up a small farm and sell produce and …

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What To Do When You Have Nowhere To Go (Housing, Food, Support)

What To Do When You Have Nowhere To Go

If you ever end up homeless, with nowhere to go, you’re not alone. First, contact a homeless service provider in your area or community organizations that help secure an affordable unit. Next, locate a Food Bank, apply for other food programs, and locate a Health Care Center helping the homeless. Finally, get info about unemployment …

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Is Overtime Taxed More?

Is Overtime Taxed More?

Overtime hours are not taxed more, but they can push you into a higher wage bracket, resulting in higher taxes. For example, if you make $800 a week plus $200 overtime, you get taxed as your salary is $1,000 a week. This is the reason why you get the idea that overtime hours are taxed …

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My Employer Pays Me With Personal Checks (Is That Legal?)

My Employer Pays Me With Personal Checks

Unlike a bank check, a personal check allows an employer to pay an employee directly from his bank account. As a recipient of a personal check, you might have several questions regarding the authenticity and legality of such payment. Is It Common For Employers To Pay Employees Via Personal Checks? Even though data sources reveal an overall …

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I Need To Move Out But I Can’t Afford It

I Need To Move Out But I Can't Afford It

You’ve stumbled here because you’re wondering how to get out of a toxic family house, the apartment you’ve been sharing with an abusive-romantic partner or the apartment that you’re sharing with mates who grate on your nerves. Whatever your reason is, before you can take any step forward, the first thing to consider is how …

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I Need Help Managing My Money – Part 2

DIY money management advice

This is the concluding part of my discussion with a young man who asked how to grow his money. He earns between $60,000 to $90,000 annually, and his savings are in six figures, but he is only getting 0.06% annually for all his effort. So he wanted to know if he should delegate his fund …

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I Need Help Managing My Money – Part 1

I Need Help Managing My Money

A couple of weeks ago, someone reached out to me, and I feel it’s important I share the story with you because, as it turned out, several people are facing this challenge. Also, I have seen the same question pop up in many forums where personal finance is being discussed.  So, this young man said …

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