I was recently doing research on the top careers that make $100,000 or more. As I began to type in “how to make $100,000” Google’s recommended searches came up. And there it was “How to Make $100,000 fast” Curiosity killed me. I wondered how often this was searched for, so I logged into my keyword tool and checked it out. Turns out it’s searched for
A couple weeks ago my aunt, who I’m very close with, went to California to visit with a family member. She called me during her trip excited about all of the information she was learning about choosing individual stocks. The family member that she visited is retired and buys and sells individual stocks as a hobby. And, apparently she does pretty well. My aunt got
A recent article published on Yahoo Finance states that the top 85 wealthiest people in the world are richer than the bottom 3.5 billion. As far as America goes an article from The Foundry states that the top 1 percent of Americans receive 15 percent of all the income. In addition, the median income for Americans has remained stagnant or dropped over the last several
If you’ve ever thought of purchasing a foreclosed home in your area then you know that you have to jump through hoops to find free listings. When I first took an interest in real estate I thought foreclosed homes would be my ticket to making money. The problem though, was that every time I performed an internet search for foreclosed homes in my area I
Income tax time is approaching. Around this time of year the internet is buzzing with articles and blog posts on why getting an income tax refund is a bad decision. I was officially self-employed during the last three months of 2013. This year my taxes are going to be a bit different. I’ve already began calculating my best and worst case scenario for my income
Do you want to make money online? Do you want it to be passive income? If you said yes, you’re in luck. We’ve already went over five offline passive income ideas but there are also quite a few ways that you can earn passive income online. However, I cannot stress enough that earning online doesn’t start out passively. It takes a lot of initial work
Passive income. Desired by everyone, achieved by few. When I first started blogging I had this preconceived notion that what I was doing was going to eventually be a form of passive income. Boy was I wrong! Since then I have performed tons of research on ways to actually generate passive income. What I discovered is that to earn significant passive income you need to
I was reading an article today and saw that the CEO of my company made a hefty chunk of change last year. It turns out that our company did pretty well, so the compensation that our CEO received was significantly higher than the year before. I’m pretty happy with how our company did last year. We increased revenues and profit margins and paid decent returns
They’re starting to talk about layoffs at work again, but this time it’s going to be BIG. I’ve been told I’m very safe from getting laid off but there are a lot of people around me that are going to lose their jobs and it’s going to impact those of us that are left by increasing our workloads a ton. With all this uncertainty at
One of my favorite expressions about the lottery is, “The lottery is for people that aren’t good at math!”. Well, I know two people that would probably disagree with me. This morning I read that there were two lucky winners of the Powerball jackpot last night. One of the winners is in Arizona and the other is from Missouri. You can bet those people are
