Good morning! At Make Money Your Way, I’ve put together some tips on how to make money with New Year’s resolutions. Here are my financial goals for 2014! ### Increase Net Worth by 30% Last year, I didn’t hit this target, but I’m hopeful and setting it again for 2014. …
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Crafting a Compulsory Financial Safety Net
Good morning! Looking for something new and fun to listen to today? OG and Average Joe have just kicked off a new podcast called Stacking Benjamins. For their first episode, they’ve got Shannon from The Heavy Purse talking about how to raise financially smart kids. You can find it on …
A Fresh Commitment: Dedicating 10% of Blog Earnings to Educational Initiatives
Good morning! If you’ve been keeping up with my blog income reports on Make Money Your Way, you probably know that since launching my second website in July 2013, I’ve committed 10% of my blogging income to provide scholarships for young students in my village. Initially, the plan was to …
Embracing a New Chapter: Redefining Retirement
Good morning! Today, I’d like to share a post from Maria, the blogger behind The Money Principle, a personal finance blog that’s both enlightening and entertaining. On her blog, she discusses money management, wealth, health, and whatever else catches her interest. In the past, retirement was straightforward and almost automatic. …
NAVIGATING CONNECTIONS DURING THE EARLY RETIREMENT YEARS
Good morning! Over at Make Money Your Way, I’m sharing how I make money by speaking multiple languages like English, French, and Spanish fluently. A frequent question from my readers is how to manage relationships in early retirement. Honestly, it can be a bit unsettling. Starting with old friends and …
CRAFTING MY VISION: A CHARMING RETREAT IN GUATEMALA
Good morning! Usually, today’s the day for a recap of my life in Guatemala, so I’m sharing a post I wrote when I first arrived about why I ended up here. Hope you enjoy it! Cancún, Mexico. I’ve just landed, and my dream house—on a little piece of land by …
ACHIEVING FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE: MY 7-STEP BLUEPRINT FOR GROWING YOUR WEALTH
Let’s welcome Anton from Dream Cash True, who has just launched a new ebook! Contrary to popular belief, building wealth isn’t complicated. You don’t need to earn a high salary, know any secret investing strategies, or receive a large inheritance. What you need is the discipline to make smart financial …
THE BUY THAT LEAVES YOU UNDERWHELMED
A few months back, I traveled to France with the idea of buying a new laptop. My trusty Asus Eeepc had been with me for three years, surviving over 60,000 miles on motorcycle panniers, enduring all sorts of harsh conditions. Despite its resilience, it was getting noisy after my latest …
Charming Abode in Guatemala: Fiesta Week (Episodes 35-36)
Last week, our village celebrated its annual fair in honor of St. Peter, our patron saint. The event was a blast, especially the beauty pageant. With over 3,000 residents, only four young ladies were brave enough to participate. One seemed so reluctant, it was like her parents forced her into …
FINANCIAL STRATEGIES: EMPOWERING MILLENNIALS TO MAKE SMART MONEY MOVES
### Improved Article According to many personal finance experts, millennials often grapple with making the best financial decisions. This uncertainty makes the process more complicated than it otherwise might be. ### Financial Choices for Millennials **Debt Repayment or Savings** When deciding between paying off debt or saving, the simplest approach …