If you are looking for some great load boards for your hot shot trucking business, you are in the right place. In this article, we are going to cover 9 of the best load boards you can explore to get a steady stream of great loads for your hotshot trucking business (and make more money …
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If you want to make money on Etsy, but don’t have the time or ability to create homemade items to list on Etsy, you are in the right place. There is a very simple and proven method to sell items on the Etsy marketplace without having to devote any time to making the item yourself. …
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I used to daydream a lot about owning a successful business and saying goodbye to my stressful and super-demanding job. But I didn’t have a lot of money and I just couldn’t quit my job because, well obviously, I had bills to pay and a family to feed. I had to keep deferring the entrepreneurial …
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Are you doing everything right financially, but you feel like you’re just not growing? Are you wondering how the rich are able to accumulate money so quickly, while you struggle and sacrifice to make ends meet? The reason why most folks take years and often decades to generate any real wealth is because they don’t …
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If you have a sprinter van (or are considering buying one) and want to learn some great ways to make money with it, you are in the right place. In this article, I am going to discuss 9 effective strategies that you can use to make money with your sprinter van. It’s important to understand …
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If you’re tired of the same old passive income ideas that have been recirculated over the years, you’re in the right place. In this article, I am going to discuss 9 unique passive income ideas that are not widely known and may seem a bit unusual, but that can make you real money. For each …
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If you have have invested wisely and now are sitting on significant gains on your stock investments, congratulations – you are in a great place! But if you think now is a good time to sell, you are faced with a different problem – how to minimize, eliminate or at least defer capital gains taxes …
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If you have always wanted to start a business, but don’t have the money to begin one, you are in the right place. In this article I am going to share 11 businesses you can start with absolutely no money, no experience and no special degrees or formal education. What’s even better is that these …
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If you are looking for personal finance tips that go beyond the common advice you hear all the time, you are in the right place. In this article, I am going to cover 9 advanced personal finance tips that you can implement to enrich your financial life. They will fall into three buckets. First, I …
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If you are looking for some great load boards for your box truck business, you are in the right place. In this article, we are going to cover 8 load boards you can explore to get more loads for your box truck (and make more money in the process). I will cover both paid and …
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If you are interested in making with money with a sprinter van running expedited loads, but don’t know where to start, you are in the right place. In this article, I will cover how you can begin your sprinter van expediting business as an owner-operator. This guide is intended for beginners who are looking to …
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Starting your own business is a dream for many people. You get to be your own boss, set your own hours, and there is set no limit to how much money and success you can achieve. But if you don’t bring your dream to life, that’s all it will ever be. So why is starting …
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Inertia is a powerful thing. We are creatures of habit. Over the course of our lives we develop habits (both good and bad) and those habits essentially dictate what we do everyday. In order to overcome inertia, you need to destroy bad habits that are standing in your way and replace them with good habits …
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If you have a truck that sometimes sits idle and you want to generate some income from it, you are in the right place. In this article, I am going to cover some awesome ways to make passive income by renting out your truck. I include rental strategies for everything from a semi-truck to a …
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If you are interested in starting a roadside assistance business, but don’t know how to begin, you are in the right place. In this article, I am going to cover how you can start your own roadside assistance business in 7 simple steps. We will discuss each critical step of the process, from formation of …
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If you have a cargo van (or are considering buying one) and want to learn some great ways to make money with it, you are in the right place. In this article, I am going to discuss 9 effective strategies that you can use to make money with your cargo van. When you are generating …
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Interested in capitalizing on the booming trucking sector, but don’t want to deal with the long hours, isolation, fatigue, and risk of driving a truck all day? You are in the right place. In this article, we will discuss 3 proven ways that you can use to start a trucking company without doing any driving. …
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If you’re interested in starting a valet parking business but don’t know where to begin, you are in the right place. In this article, I am going to discuss how you can start your own valet parking business in 7 simple steps. We will cover everything (from formation to launch), including how to establish your …
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If you run a pickup truck business and are struggling to find loads, you are in the right place. In this article, we are going to cover 9 strategies you can use to find lucrative and consistent loads for your pickup truck. In addition to covering options for a standalone pickup truck, we will also …
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Want to build a business that you can start from home and in your spare time? What if I told you that you can start this business with almost no money upfront, minimal running costs, no employees, no customers, and no hassles? Starting to sound pretty good, right? The kicker is that this business can …
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If you are you looking to start a solar farm, but don’t know how to get started, you are in the right place. In this article, we are going to cover step-by-step how you can start a solar farm business. We will begin by covering key introductory questions, like what solar farms are, how much …
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Intelligence and hard work are a potent combination when it comes to achieving success. But which is more important? That’s the topic we are going to discuss in this article. We’ll cover each trait and its role in determining success in detail below, but here’s the short answer: Intelligence is more important to success when …
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If you’re in the middle class, you’re probably enjoying a decent income, have a roof over your head, a reliable car, and may even be able to squeeze in a nice vacation once or twice a year. But there is a dark underbelly to middle class life. People in the middle class often struggle with …
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Are you an aspiring writer who dreams of publishing their own book someday (and making some serious cash in the process)? You are in the right place. In this article, I am going to cover the 5 essential steps you need to take to launch your eBook business. We will discuss in detail (i) how …
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If you are looking to start a business in your 40s, but don’t know where to begin, you are in the right place. In this article, I am going to discuss 7 of the best businesses to start in your 40s. I will cover all of these businesses in detail and include helpful tips and …
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Want something more than the typical 9-5? Do you dream of financial freedom? And most importantly, the ability to live life on your own terms? Then you are in the right place. In this article, we are going to cover the 7 simple steps to escaping the middle class. I’ll discuss each of them in …
If you are interested in learning about brick and mortar businesses and what they have to offer, you are in the right place. Sure, online businesses have become increasingly popular, but sometimes a solid brick and mortar business is your best bet for reliable long-term success. Interacting with customers, earning their trust, and consistently offering …
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If you want to find out which investments have the least liquidity, you are in the right place. In this article, I am going to discuss 9 investment that have the least amount of liquidity and the reasons why. But before we do that, I’ll cover some basics on liquidity, including what it is and …
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If you’re a regular guy and looking for business ideas that line up with your interests and skills, you are in the right place. In this article, we are going to discuss 30+ business ideas specifically suited for men. What’s more, these ideas can be perfect for beginners in the industry who have no special …
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We have all seen gaudy displays of wealth. The guy driving around his convertible Bentley flashing his Richard Mille watch and Louis Vuitton sunglasses. The woman walking around with her Hermes Birkin handbag and red-soled Louboutin shoes. But not all wealthy people flaunt their wealth in this way. In fact, most who have become comfortable …
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The world is a competitive place. Especially in business. When it comes to making money, the temptation to squeeze out just a little more profit can often lead people down an immoral (and often destructive) path. History is filled with examples of this. In this article, I am going to discuss 17 of the most …
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If you are interested in starting a hotshot trucking business but don’t know where to begin, you are in the right place. In this beginner’s guide, I will cover 7 essential steps to starting a hotshot business. Here’s a preview of each step that we’ll cover (of course, if you want to jump ahead to …
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Most people want to become wealthy someday. But if you are like me, you don’t want to wait until you are old and grey to enjoy your wealth. So that poses the question – can you become wealthy (even a millionaire) in 5 years or less? Or is that just a fantasy? Here’s my take: …
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I grew up poor. My old NYC neighborhood had gangs, drugs, and violence. It wasn’t the worst part of the city, but it was plenty bad. I still remember the sound of gunshots at night (which I thought were firecrackers at first). Fortunately, like many of the kids at school, I got to eat free …
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With the emergence of e-commerce, online businesses have become increasingly popular, but sometimes starting a solid brick and mortar business is your best bet for reliable long-term success. After all, people will always shop locally for food, gas, and other essentials, and in many cases, there is no substitute for the convenience of a local …
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The most important ingredient to the success of your dump truck business is getting a steady flow of profitable dump truck contracts. But this can be a real challenge sometimes, so the more strategies that you have at your disposal to get these vital contracts, the better. In this article, we are going to discuss …
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I grew up in a pretty bad part of New York City. I am talking about gangs, drug dealing and gunshots in the night type of bad. When you live in an area like that, being poor is a given. During that time (and even into early adulthood) I constantly struggled with money. In fact, …
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No one likes to fail. Failure can feel devastating and can lead to depression and hopelessness. It can destroy your self-confidence. Everyone knows this because everyone has experienced failure. Sometimes the failures are small (e.g., you didn’t finish off all the things on your to-do list for the day). In that case, there may be …
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Hard work can pay off in certain endeavors where your result is solely tied to how much work you put in, but in cases where multiple factors determine success, hard work alone may not pay off. For example, if you are working at a job that offers overtime pay, then hard work will pay off …
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Everyone wants to be rich, but not everyone will get there. So what are the signs that you have what it takes to be wealthy? In this article, I am going to discuss 13 telltale signs that you will be rich someday. They include having a keen desire to make money, knowing your strengths and …
If you own a computer (or can get one) and want to learn how to make passive income with it, you are in the right place. In this article, we are going to cover 9 ways that you can make passive income (which is income that you earn without ongoing effort) with your computer. I …
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If you are having problems making and keeping money and want to know what’s causing your money troubles (and more importantly, how to fix them), you are in the right place. I wrote this article because there was a time when I felt that it was impossible to get ahead and money seemed to slip …
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If you are looking to be a freelancer, but don’t have a lot of formal training, education or experience, you are in the right place. I know that freelancing can be intimidating, especially if you are a beginner and have held a job your entire life. But we’ve got you covered. In this article, we …
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If are looking to start an online business, but want to better understand what you’ll be getting into, you are in the right place. In this article, I am going to discuss the pros and cons of starting and operating an online business and (where relevant) contrast them against traditional brick and mortar businesses. Some …
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If you are looking for ways to make money without a car, you are in the right place. When I was younger, I didn’t have a car (this was in Los Angeles where everyone has a car) and I remember how hard it was to do even the most simple tasks. If you are trying …
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If you are looking for rock-solid businesses that have a very high success rate, then you are in the right place. Now let me start by saying that there is no business that will never fail. Any enterprise where you can make serious money is going to have some risk associated with it. In fact, …
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If you want to learn some great ways to make money with a pickup truck, you are in the right place. In this article, we are going to discuss 9 ways to make money with a pickup truck that actually work. I’ve also included a bonus idea if you happen to have a decent-sized trailer …
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If you are looking for a business that can make money for you everyday, you are in the right place. In this article, we are going to discuss 9 different types of businesses that will allow you to enjoy daily income. Whether you are looking for a business that will make enough money to cover …
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If you want to learn how to make passive income with Amazon, you are in the right place. Amazon is the largest e-commerce business in the world (it has a market cap of around $1.7 trillion as of this writing) and there are some amazing opportunities to make money through the infrastructure that Amazon has …
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If you are looking for ways to make money without any ID you are in the right place. In this article, we are going to discuss 20+ ways that you can make money without having any formal ID, bank account, social security number or other form of identification. Obviously, if you don’t have ID, it …
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If you are looking to start a transportation business, but don’t know where to begin, you are in the right place. In this article, we are going to discuss 30+ amazing transportation businesses that you can start. We will group these businesses based on different kinds of transportation vehicles. We’ll start off with the biggest …
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If you want to learn how to start a Korean BBQ restaurant, but don’t know where to begin, you are in the right place. In this article, we will provide a step-by-step guide to starting a Korean barbeque business, from formation to launch. We will cover also cover some key introductory topics, including what a …
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If you want to earn passive income through real estate investing, you are in the right place. In this article, we are going to discuss 12 examples of passive income real estate investing that work. They include classic examples, such as residential rental properties, as well as more exotic examples like triple net leases, note …
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If you are looking to start a trucking business, but don’t know where to begin, you are in the right place. In this article, we are going to discuss the best trucking businesses to start. We will group these businesses based on different kinds of trucks, including semi-trucks, box trucks, dump trucks, and vans (both …
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If you have a box truck business and want to learn some of the best ways to get box truck contracts, you are in the right place. In this article, we will discuss 9 ways for a box truck owner to get delivery contracts (or loads) for their box truck business. I’ll also include a …
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If you are interested in starting a transportation business with just a single van but don’t know where to begin, you are in the right place. In this article, I will cover 7 essential steps to setting up your transportation business. Here’s a preview of what we’ll cover (of course, if you want to jump …
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If you are interested in starting a trucking business with one truck but don’t know where to begin, you are in the right place. In this article, I will cover 6 essential steps to setting up a trucking business beginning with just a single truck. Now one of the key questions is what type of …
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If you are looking for a complete guide on how to make serious passive income, you are in the right place. We have collected over 25 proven methods for making passive income and organized them to meet your specific situation and goals. Don’t have any money to get started? No problem, we’ve got an entire …
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If you want to start generating passive income, but only have a little money to start, you are in the right place. This article will cover 9 ways to start generating passive income each month by making small investments over time. All of these ideas cost less than $500 to start and have the potential …
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If you are interested in starting a box truck business but don’t know where to begin, you are in the right place. In this beginner’s guide, I will cover 7 essential steps to starting a box truck business. Here’s a preview of each step that we’ll cover (of course, if you want to jump ahead …
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Looking for small business ideas that will always be in demand? You are in the right place. In this article, I am going to explore some of the most reliable and steady small businesses that are resistant to recessions, cannot be outsourced, are not trendy, and won’t be made obsolete through technology. I will also …
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If you are interested in starting a dumpster rental business (sometimes known as a roll-off dumpster business) but don’t know where to begin, you are in the right place. Renting out dumpsters can be a great recession-proof business that is simple to operate and can actually be run passively if you hire the right people. …
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If you are interested in starting a dump truck business but don’t know where to begin, you are in the right place. In this beginner’s guide, I will cover 10 essential steps to starting a dump truck business. Here’s a preview of each step that we’ll cover (of course, if you want to jump ahead …
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If you are looking for reliable ways to make real money on autopilot, you are in the right place. We have collected 17 proven methods for making passive income without a lot of hassle. Here’s a preview of what we’ll cover. Rent Out Extra Rooms Create An Online Course Peer to Peer Lending Rent Out …
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A high cash flow business is one that allows you to enjoy a powerful return on investment. I am talking about businesses that will produce reliable cash flow each month that far exceeds the returns you can get by investing in more traditional income producing assets like CDs, bonds, and yes, even stocks (which have …
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Choosing a name and logo for your new company is a critical step in establishing your business. The right name will be memorable, original and will evoke the right emotions and connections to your business. Similarly, a great logo will be distinct, attractive, and create instant recognition when people see it. Most entrepreneurs are so …
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One of the key steps in starting a new small business is conducting market research. It’s not the first step, of course. Coming up with the right business idea takes that spot. But once you’ve settled on that, conducting proper market research comes in a close second. Why is market research so important? Market research …
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If you want to start a business, but are struggling to find the perfect business idea, you are in the right place. Finding the right business idea is the first (and perhaps hardest) step to starting your business. After all, the ideal business for you has to tick a lot of boxes. It should be …
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Starting a business can be intimidating. You need to navigate all of the legal, financial, operational, marketing and other requirements involved with creating a new business. But don’t let that get in your way. With the right information, you can get your business off the ground and begin your journey as an entrepreneur. I have …
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If you want the chance to earn incredibly high profits (upwards of 100% APRs in some cases) while offering a much needed funding option for small businesses that need cash fast, then starting a merchant cash advance business may be the perfect business for you. This article will provide a step-by step guide to starting your merchant …
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Gutter cleaning can be a low-cost business that is easy to start and can be done from the comfort of your home (no need for an office or storefront). If you have a working vehicle, the right equipment (which only costs $550), and are physically able to handle the work, you can start making pretty …
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Are you a make-up maven and love the satisfaction of helping people with their beauty needs? Then starting an eyelash extension business (which you can do from the comfort of your home) may be the perfect business for you. The best part of this is that starting costs can be low (especially if you don’t open …
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Have a creative streak and enjoy the satisfaction of sculpting unbelievable eyebrows? You can channel your love of make-up and harness your artistic skills into a profitable business by offering microblading services. The best part is that you can make good money microblading without crazy high starting costs (it can even be started from home). …
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Have an artistic streak and love the satisfaction of creating a beautiful set of custom press-on nails? Then starting a press-on nail business (which you can do from the comfort of your home) may be the perfect business for you. The best part of this is that you can buy all of the equipment you need to get started …
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Are you a Poshmark seller (or interested in becoming one) and want to learn which brands sell best on Poshmark? You are in the right place. Let’s start off with the most obvious way to figure out what Poshmark considers the most popular brands on their platform. If you go to their homepage and check …
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Are you a native English speaker looking for a low-key way to make some extra money? Then chatting with someone who wants to improve their English may be the perfect side gig for you. There are a lot of people who want to become fluent English speakers. They may want to work on improving pronunciation, …
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Want the incredible income that comes from owning a profitable business but don’t want the headaches of running one? You need to own a business that runs on autopilot. I know it sounds impossible and too good to be true, but these businesses are out there. Businesses that run on autopilot fall into two camps: …
If you want to start generating passive income, but don’t have a lot of money to start, you are in the right place. This article will cover 9 low-cost ways to earn passive income. All of these ideas cost less than $500 to start and have the potential to make some really attractive returns over …
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If you are an introvert and want to find passive income ideas that will work with your personality, you are in the right place. This article will cover 7 ways to earn passive income without interacting a lot with others or drawing a bunch of attention to yourself. We are not going to cover standard …
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If you are a non-accredited investor and want to find passive income ideas that can generate outsized returns, you are in the right place. This article will cover 5 ways you can earn passive income while still working your day job. Just because you’re not an accredited investor (which generally means you’re not a millionaire …
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Love the satisfaction of taking a dirty, worn-out looking car and transforming it into a sparkling and pristine looking set of wheels? Then starting a mobile car wash may be the perfect business for you. The best part of this is that you can buy all of the equipment you need to get started (including a pressure washer) for …
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Love the satisfaction of taking a dirty, worn-out looking car and transforming it into a sparkling and pristine looking set of wheels? Then starting a car wash from home may be the perfect side business for you. The best part of this is that you can buy all of the equipment you need to get started (including a pressure …
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Passive income is the endgame for many investors and entrepreneurs. Imagine getting to a place where all of your hard work and investments finally pay off and you are able to receive a reliable stream of passive income that covers all of your expenses (and then some). It’s the dream. But getting there can be …
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If you are interested in owning a Korean fried chicken franchise in the US, you are in the right place. We have collected information on some of the best Korean fried chicken chains that are currently looking for franchisees. Most of them require prior restaurant experience (although one of them does not!) and can be …
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You can get rich being a landlord if you buy multiple properties and operate them profitably. There are 4 ways a landlord can make money from rental properties: (i) cash flow; (ii) appreciation; (iii) debt reduction; and (iv) tax breaks. Add on top of that your ability to use leverage to increase your returns and …
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Starting an ice vending machine business can be a terrific way to generate passive income and improve your financial future. All you need to do is buy the right ice vending machines, place them in high-traffic locations, and enjoy the stream of passive income that those machines will generate for you. Vending machines in general …
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Earning passive income through blogging seems like the perfect side business, no? Here’s how it works. Every article you write is a line you are throwing out into the water that can generate passive income for you in the future. If an article starts to rank on Google (or gets traffic through other sources), then you …
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Want the incredible income that comes from owning a profitable business but don’t want the headaches of running one? You need to own a business that runs itself. I know it sounds impossible and too good to be true, but these businesses are out there. Businesses that run themselves fall into two camps: (i) those …
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If you love flowers, enjoy creating beautiful designs, and want to be part of an industry that caters to the special moments in life, a flower shop may be the perfect business for you. But starting a business can be daunting. If you want the benefits of owning a flower shop, but don’t want the …
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Starting a floral business isn’t easy, but it can be a highly rewarding. Apart from the money, you get to create beautiful floral designs everyday. As a bonus, you can make someone’s special day even better (e.g, by providing amazing bouquets and arrangements for a wedding or other celebratory event). My wife (who is the …
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If you are looking for a great source of passive income with attractive ROIs, an ATM franchise may be the perfect fit for you. As of the date of this writing, there is one “traditional” ATM franchise company that services North America: ACFN. When I say “traditional” I mean regular old cash withdrawal ATMs. If …
Intrigued by the idea of owning a franchise but don’t want the hassle of operating one? I get it. Franchises can be terrific businesses, but many require you to be an owner-operator (i.e., they want you to actively work on premises running the operations). But if you have a full-time job that you want to …
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If you’re a lawyer like me, you are probably swamped just trying to do your job. But what if you want to make a few extra bucks while still holding onto your job? A side gig may not be practical if your job as a lawyer keeps you fully occupied. That’s where passive income comes …
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If you’re interested in buying rental properties, investing in a fourplex can be an excellent choice. That’s because a fourplex strikes the perfect balance between affordability and scale. Here’s what I mean. When you invest in a fourplex (which is a building that has 4 separate units in it), you get the high income and …
Delivery routes can be highly profitable businesses that provide stable yet passive income to the business owner. We are going to be discussing the 4 best types of delivery routes you can own. They are as follows: FedEx Delivery Routes Bread Routes Vending Machine Routes ATM Machine Routes For each of the four routes highlighted …
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Buying a business can be a great way to generate solid returns on your investment or even begin a new career path as an entrepreneur. But it can be expensive. A quality business that is generating solid income will not come cheap. Of course, financing may be available for many businesses, but you are likely still …
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I love the idea of a franchise business. You get to be a part of an established brand and can operate under a proven business model. What’s even better is that some franchises can be structured to generate passive income. How is this done? In most cases, all you need to do is put in place …
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The FIRE movement consists of people who want to retire early with a nest egg that can fully support their living expenses. FIRE (short for Financial Independence, Retire Early) sounds like an awesome goal to me. The problem is that most people try to achieve FIRE by radically cutting expenses and saving every penny left …
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Coast FIRE is when you have saved enough money that you don’t need to continue contributing to your retirement funds to meet your future retirement goals. It’s a variant of the FIRE movement, which stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early. Under regular FIRE, you scrimp and save until you have amassed enough money to quit …
If you are here, you are probably already familiar with the FIRE movement, which stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early. Barista Fire is a type of FIRE, but with the goal of retiring early from your job even if you don’t have enough money to do so. The assumption is that you have saved up …
Did you know that you could buy an ATM and make money each time someone makes a withdrawal from that ATM? The ATM business can be very lucrative and if structured correctly, can provide the owner with a steady stream of mostly passive income. Don’t have any money to start an ATM business? We got …
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Want to invest in a profitable, reliable, recession-proof business with a incredibly high success rate (95%) where machines do most of the work? Owning a laundromat will allow you to do just that. And if you structure it properly, you can enjoy passive income as an “absentee owner” of that business. Being an absentee owner …
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Want to invest in a business that generates a great ROI and partner with one of the most respected brands in the world? By buying a FedEx route, you can do exactly that. And if you structure it properly, you can enjoy passive income as an “absentee owner” of that business. In simple terms, being …
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Interested in learning how you can make passive income by investing in trucks? Sounds a bit odd, I know, but there are some great ways to do this (and the ROIs can be impressive). In this article, we will discuss 3 strategies that you can use to generate passive income through truck investing. We will …
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Did you know that billboards are now mobile? That means you can buy a truck that has billboards on the side and sell that advertising space to companies. This is a big deal because one of the hurdles in getting into the billboard business is finding a location that allows billboards. Most municipalities have very …
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Want to get 20% ROI on your investments? We have four reliable strategies that have the potential to get you there (with 8 real examples, backed by data). Now I don’t mean one-shot deals. I am talking about steady investments where you can consistently earn over 20% ROI year after year. Contrast that with the stock …
Want the incredible ROI of a profitable business but don’t want the headaches associated with running one? The absentee-run business may be perfect for you. An absentee business is one where the owner does not run the day-to-day operations of the business. Instead, they have a management team and employees performing this essential function. If done …
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Want to own a profitable and passive real estate business where you don’t have to deal with tenant complaints, broken toilets, and the usual hassles that come with managing rental properties? The unmanned self-storage unit facility may be the perfect passive income solution for you. With this type of self-storage operation, you can enjoy a …
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Want the high ROI of a profitable business but don’t want the headaches associated with running one? A passive income business may be perfect for you. It’s as close as you can get to having your cake and eating it too. So how do you figure out which businesses are compatible with generating passive income? The …
If you are here, you are probably already familiar with the FIRE movement, which stands for Financial Independence, Retire Early. FatFIRE is a type of FIRE, but with the goal of having a luxurious retirement to boot. It’s a tall order. Many people seeking to achieve leanFIRE (which is retiring early with a frugal lifestyle) …
If you have some spare time, enjoy being with people, and want to make some extra money, you can get paid to be someone’s friend by renting out your companionship. There are several online “rent-a-friend” platforms out there that specialize in connecting people who want a friend with people willing to rent out their friendship …
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Most people view debt in a negative light. But the prudent use of debt to buy income-producing assets is a proven path toward building wealth. I used this basic principle to dramatically grow my net worth in a fairly short span of time. In this article, we will cover how to use debt to create passive …
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Passive income is the pinnacle of personal finance. That’s because it gets you to the final destination along your financial journey. Here’s what I mean. Most people spend their entire life working at a job. They are at the mercy of their employer and, while some people love their job, many don’t. They tolerate it …
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The vast majority of financial advisors will tell you that debt is bad. And in many cases, that’s true. If you are struggling to make payments each month on your credit cards or student loans, then you need to address that. But if you are in a situation where your personal debt is under control, you …
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Laundromats can be a terrific source of income if you are looking for a profitable, reliable, recession-proof business that enjoys an incredibly high success rate. What’s better is that you can structure your laundromat business to provide passive income to you. With the right processes, equipment, and workers in place, you can make the business …
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ATMs are everywhere. That’s because when you need cash in a hurry, they offer a convenient and quick solution. But did you know that many of those ATMs are owned by people like you and me? I am not talking about those ATMs that are clearly affiliated with a big bank or financial institution. I …
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If you are a real estate investor looking to do a lease option deal, one of the biggest challenges you will face is finding owners who are willing to enter into lease option contracts with you. Lease option arrangements can offer owners some great benefits, but most owners who are in the market to sell …
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Being self-employed can be amazing. You are your own boss and don’t answer to anyone. It’s incredibly liberating and that’s a big reason why people leave their jobs to become self-employed. But you obviously lose some of the predictability that comes with having a “normal” job, like a steady income and benefits. Because you don’t …
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It’s hard to build and manage a rental property business. I know this for a fact – I own nine properties and self-manage them while holding down a full-time job. If you are a landlord too, I am sure you can relate. So it only makes sense to preserve what you have built with adequate …
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Buying lease options is a little-known investing strategy that has been used by real estate investors to control real estate at low cost while generating strong cash flow. Rental property investing, on the other hand, is a tried and true investing strategy that everybody knows. This form of investing has a host of advantages, including …
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Kids love bounce houses. I have two boys and know this firsthand. They can spend hours running, jumping, and playing with their friends on these inflatable structures. Bounce houses definitely have something (some sort of magnetic quality) that draws children to them and compels them to climb in and starting jumping around. Parents know this. …
Did you know that you could buy a bread route and make money off every loaf of bread that you sell to supermarkets and huge retailers in your territory? I am talking about selling well-known bread brands, like Wonder, Nature’s Own, Pepperidge Farm and Sara Lee to major retailers like Walmart and Target. And the …
Did you know that you can buy FedEx routes and make money off every delivery that is made in your territory? It’s a business model that has been around for a long time now and there is a vibrant marketplace for FedEx delivery routes. In this article, we will provide a guide to buying FedEx …
Want to earn passive income with a great ROI and partner with one of the most well-known and respected brands in the world? You may want to consider buying a FedEx route. This beginner’s guide will give you an overview of the FedEx route buying process, including (i) where you can buy these routes, (ii) …
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Billboards have been around for a long time and they are everywhere. Companies pay big bucks to get their advertisements on billboards because they know that they work. Why does this matter? Because if you own a billboard, you too can profit from this $6.5 billion industry. Source: IBIS World So you know there is …
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People love their cars. Not only do their cars get them around, but they can also be a source of pride. Part of maintaining your car is keeping it clean and free of dirt, bugs, bird droppings, salt, and grime. A car wash is the easiest and most convenient way to keep it clean. If …
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There has never been a better time to automate your rental property management. Advancements in technology now allow landlords to automate many of the key property management functions that used to take up a lot of time and energy. If you are a landlord self-managing your properties, this is great news. This guide will explore …
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If you are a real estate investor and want to grow your rental portfolio, you are eventually going to run out of money to buy new properties. That’s true whether you start with $1,000 or $1 million. Once you buy enough properties, your funding is going to run out. I’ve been there and know the …
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We see ATMs everywhere. When you need cash in a hurry, they are really the only option, unless you have a bank branch nearby. But did you know that many of those ATMs are owned by people like you and me? I am not talking about those ATMs that are clearly affiliated with a big …
We see vending machines everywhere. The sales from those little candy bars, potato chips, and sodas create a huge market. In the U.S. alone, vending machines take in an estimated $20 billion to $30 billion in annual gross sales. Source: Chron So we know it can be profitable. But the real pull of a vending …
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Rental property investing has been around forever and is a tried-and-true way of making money in real estate. Real estate crowdfunding is the relative new kid on the block, but is taking the real estate investing world by storm. Which is better? Real estate crowdfunding is the better investment strategy if you want a passive, …
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If you are an investor looking for passive income, buying a blog can be an appealing option. Unlike other online businesses, buying an existing blog can generate income without you having to do anything. There is no inventory to manage, no customer complaints to address, and no employees to supervise. Blogs are generally monetized through …
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Are you looking for a passive income investment that can potentially yield over 30% returns annually? Sounds too good to be true, I know. But, if done correctly, buying a blog for passive income may do just that. Unlike other some online businesses, buying an existing blog can generate passive income without you having to …
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Does your heart skip a beat when you get a call from your tenant saying they won’t be renewing their lease? Or even worse, that they need to terminate their lease early? I get it – it’s awful news. Your rental property may sit vacant for months. You must continue to shell out the mortgage …
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Want to get started in real estate investing but don’t have a lot of money, great credit, or a high income? You may want to look into sandwich lease options. The sandwich lease option is a variation of the lease option, which is more commonly known as a “rent to own” arrangement. Normal lease option …
If you are a landlord looking to boost your cash flow and get tenants who will treat your place like their own, you may want to look into lease options. Landlords have been using lease options for decades. Often referred to as “rent-to-own” agreements, they are an alternative way to buy, rent, and sell investment …
Interested in real estate investing, but don’t have money for a down payment? Can’t qualify for a mortgage because of bad credit or low income? If this applies to you, the lease option strategy may be your answer to start investing in real estate. This creative strategy, sometimes known as “rent to own,” can be …
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As an investor, you are always looking for the best rental property investments. Single-family homes dominate the investor landscape, but the underappreciated townhouse may be worth a look. Townhouses can make good rental properties because they are more affordable than single-family homes, but they offer privacy and a lifestyle that’s nearly on par with them. …
If you have ever struggled to make ends meet each month, you know the importance of having a good budget. But if you are like me, you have tried countless times to stick to a budget without much luck. Sometimes the budget failed because you lost track of how much you spent. Other times, it …
I hate budgeting. I always had trouble with it. Keeping track of expenses, curbing my spending, and making sure to pay the bills on time felt like a chore. And who has time for it? Life sometimes just takes over. To top it all off, finding anything left over at the end of the month …
Looking for the ultimate guide to investing in real estate for every budget? This is it. We have put together an extensive list of real estate investments conveniently categorized along key price points. So whether you have less than $1,000 or more than $250,000, we cover it. Want to skip ahead to your budget category? …
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You have probably heard of HSAs by now, right? If not, I want to let you know right from the outset that these tax-advantaged accounts are amazing and are among my favorite savings and investment vehicles. Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) have been growing in popularity since their introduction in 2003. According to a 2018 study …
Nobody wants to get played. Especially when it comes to high value assets like real estate. But it happens more often than you think. The five biggest scams targeting rental property investors and landlords are (i) real estate guru scams, (ii) tenant scams, (iii) contractor scams, (iv) overpayment scams, and (v) out-of-state investing scams. We’ll …
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Achieving financial success is not reserved for those lucky enough to have the “Midas touch” or who are “good with money.” That is a myth and believing it can keep you from realizing your financial potential. The truth is that financial success can be learned. There are a lot of financial principles and strategies out …
You’ve probably heard of Health Savings Accounts or HSAs by now. They are a benefit offered by some employers to help their workers pay for qualified medical expenses in a tax-advantaged way. HSAs are perfectly suited for their main purpose, which is saving money when paying for medical costs. But that’s not all they can do. There’s …
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As advertised, this article is going to pit house hacking against renting out rooms in your house. These are two very popular rental investment strategies among real estate investors that are starting out. So which is better? House hacking is the better investment strategy if you want superior cash flow, appreciation, and growth potential. Renting …
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“You need 3 to 6 months of living expenses in a checking or savings account in the event of an emergency.” -Almost every personal finance advisor That advice has been circulating for years and has become a cornerstone of personal finance. I don’t take issue with the view that you should have funds quickly available …
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Thinking about converting your investment condo into an Airbnb rental property? You’ve come to the right place. We are going to discuss in detail the reasons why condos are uniquely suited to thrive as Airbnb rentals. But more importantly, we are going to explore how you can analyze whether your specific condo is a good …
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Small multi-family properties can be great investments because they combine some of the best features of apartments and single-family homes into a balanced investment that can generate strong cash flow, diversified income, and scalability, while remaining affordable and easy to finance. This chart demonstrates why they are the “Goldilocks” of rental properties: Features Apartment …
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Apartments can be good investments because they can provide strong cash flow, appreciation that you can control, diverse income sources, scalability, centralized maintenance, and significant tax benefits. Apartments are coveted by many real estate investors for their powerful cash flow and other benefits, but there are also risks to investing in apartments that need to be …
Most people are intimidated by the idea of investing in real estate because they think that you need a lot of money to do it. While having a giant down payment does makes it easier to buy rental property, you can definitely start investing even if you don’t. We’ve got some really cool and creative …
Have you ever driven past a free-standing McDonald’s or Burger King and wondered who owned the building? Well, wonder no more because there’s a pretty good chance that it is just a regular person like you. They just happen to be leasing that building out to the mega corporation (or its franchisee) under a …
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Want to make some extra cash in a hurry without doing a ton of work? There is no better way to do that than selling some of your unwanted items online. Everybody knows about the standard methods of selling items online like eBay and Craigslist (and we cover them below), but the really cool options are …
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Thinking about investing in rental properties through your IRA? You’ve come to the right place. We will answer all of the key questions you may have about this strategy. This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and complete a transaction, I may make a small commission at no extra cost …
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I bet most people would be surprised to hear that they can use their brokerage account to buy a rental property, but it’s true. You may use funds borrowed from a margin account to purchase real estate. But there are risks involved in using margin accounts for this purpose, including the possibility of a margin …
I love passive income, especially if it does not require any money for me to get started. I suppose it’s great for everyone, but it’s perfect for people who are too busy to take on a second job or a side gig. This article is going to cover 15 ways to make passive income that …
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One of the best financial decisions I ever made was getting a second source of income. I was doing ok at my job but wanted to see if I could boost my income because I was starting a family. I knew things were going to get tight. I started looking into rental properties. After a …
Ninety percent of all millionaires become so through owning real estate. More money has been made in real estate than in all industrial investments combined. Andrew Carnegie Real estate can be a terrific investment and has been a proven path toward long-term wealth. There’s a reason why so many people throughout the years have found …
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People can make hundreds of dollar every month renting our their cars according to Turo, the largest peer to peer car-sharing marketplace. No matter your situation, that extra cash can come in handy. So if you are not using your car all the time and you don’t mind renting it out to the public, then …
Looking for an easy, affordable and reliable way to make money investing in real estate? Condos can be a terrific rental property investment, especially if you are new to real estate investing, because they are cheaper and easier to maintain and there are usually plenty to choose from. They can also be easier to rent …
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According to Neighbor, you can earn up to $15,000 per year renting out your extra storage space. That’s a pretty eye popping number (and like with most things, I would take it with a grain of salt). That being said, it seems like a super easy way to earn some extra passive income with something …
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SpaceX and Instacart are just a few of the incredible private companies in America. Many are poised to generate incredible profits for their shareholders. The only problem is that you normally can’t buy into these types of companies unless you are an “accredited investor.” More on that later, but an accredited investor is basically a …
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The 1 bedroom condo is a popular choice among young people starting out who want to buy their first home. It is affordable and often located near urban centers, so it’s a sensible and attractive option. But how is it as an investment property? Well, I own a handful of them and can say with …
Condos can be a profitable, affordable, and low-hassle option if you want to invest in real estate. But they carry a unique set of costs and risks that you should understand before buying. They include HOA fees, condo association rules and restrictions, and special assessments that may be charged to cover condo association expenses. I …
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For me, the key to a successful financial life starts with prioritization. There are many areas of life that compete for your time and attention. Your health, family, friendships, religion (if you practice) all play a role in how you define happiness and success. For some, money does not rank very highly, but if you …
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If your employer offers an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), you have the opportunity to buy your company’s stock in periodic intervals and in many cases buy them at a discount. But there are some strategies you can use to further maximize the benefits of your ESPP. That’s going to be the focus of this …
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Want to get a big tax break on common everyday expenses? Check out the Flexible Spending Account. FSAs can cover medical expenses (Medical FSAs), daycare and other dependent care costs (Dependent Care FSAs), and even commuting expenses, like parking fees and public transportation costs (Transportation FSAs). Using your FSA can save you a lot of …
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Want to get tax-deductible contributions, tax-free growth, and tax-free withdrawals for your retirement? The HSA will deliver on that and more. This is absolutely one of my favorite tax-advantaged accounts. Let’s get into this! This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on a link and complete a transaction, I may make a small …
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If you have a 401(k), you have a powerful tool to build long-term wealth and secure a great retirement. Some of the obvious benefits include the ability to save money in a tax-advantaged way, but there are some less well-known features of the 401(k) that can allow you to really boost the benefits of this …
Andrew Carnegie stated that 90% of millionaires got their wealth by investing in real estate. Rental properties have been, and remain to this day, a proven way to build uncommon wealth because they have a unique combination of powerful wealth-building benefits that no other investment vehicle can match. In this article, I will go into detail …
If you have a pickup truck and gooseneck trailer and are looking for some free hotshot load boards for your trucking business, you are in the right place. In this article, we are going to cover 6 of the best free load boards you can explore to get a steady stream of loads for your …
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If you are looking to start a business in your later years, but don’t know where to begin, you are in the right place. In this article, I am going to discuss 7 of the best businesses to start when you are over 60. I will cover all of these businesses in detail and include …
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