A few weeks ago a friend of mine was being recruited for a few jobs at other companies. When you compared the salaries it seemed like a no-brainer. The other companies were offering 15-25k more per year for the same job title. Over the course of just a few years that could make a big […]
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Las Vegas is one of the best vacation destinations in the continental United States. Vegas has something for everyone. Whether you enjoy gambling on slot machines, partying at clubs, or just being lazy by the pool or at the spa, Vegas can accommodate you. Regardless of what you want to do in Vegas, there are […]
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Spring is finally here, even in Minnesota where in the past we have had snow as late as May. Spring means my favorite season of the year is right around the corner: Summer! Welcome to the Weekly Quick Hits Roundup! If you’re new here, every week I write a weekly wrap-up of things that were […]
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Are you saving your giveaway winnings to fund vacations? We are! Welcome to the weekly Friday giveaway roundup! Every single Friday we post giveaways ending within the next week. You can enter all of them, or you can pick and choose which ones you want to enter. This resource was made with you in mind. […]
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I’ve partnered with Rotary in their campaign to End Polio. Today I want to share their ‘World’s Biggest Commercial’ campaign. I recently uploaded my picture to join the over 90,000 people in over 170 countries who have participated in the ‘World’s Biggest Commercial’ to help raise awareness about Polio and ultimately to end Polio. So […]
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Quick Note: This will only be relevant to readers in Minnesota. If you live outside Minnesota feel free to check out our other money-saving posts, such as 12 Tips for Beginner Couponers or 4 Habits That Help You Save Money. We’ve partnered with Cub Foods and are excited to share a new way to save […]
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This Friday I’m celebrating coffee! Not sure how I’d function without it. I start work early in the morning. Combine that with being a night owl and I don’t know how I’d function without it. Welcome to the Weekly Quick Hits Roundup! If you’re new here, every week I write a weekly wrap-up of things […]
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How would you like to open the door to a new macbook that was delivered from a giveaway winning? Welcome to the weekly Friday giveaway roundup! Every single Friday we post giveaways ending within the next week. You can enter all of them, or you can pick and choose which ones you want to enter. […]
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Today we welcome Natalie Bacon, who is an attorney and blogger at The Finance Girl. She’s written an incredible guide to student loan repayment that I hope sheds some light on a topic that many graduates are in the dark about. Enjoy and please share with others! So, you’ve graduated from school and a few […]
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My pursuit of rental income, starting a small business, and participation in side hustles such as spreadsheet consulting and freelance writing are all direct results of one thing: my desire to fast-track my financial independence. While I’m grateful for my full-time job and the security, income, and career track it has provided, I also know […]
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