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9 Simple Steps: How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck for Good

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How to Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck

I think you’ll agree with me when I say: Living paycheck-to-paycheck isn’t really living at all.

If you’re struggling to make ends meet with your income, you’re not alone. 

In fact, 74% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck according to a survey from the American Payroll Association. 

What’s more, a Nielson study discovered that nearly 25% of families making at least $150,000 a year depend on their next paycheck to make ends meet.

Make no mistake: 

Most American’s paychecks hardly cover the bills until the next payday.

And it’s hard to break that cycle.

Or is it? [Read more…]

Why I Hit Unsubscribe Whenever I See This Word in an Email

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Cringe Word

This morning, I was going through my email inbox and I read a message containing a marketing word that makes me cringe.

It makes me cringe so bad that for the last year, I’ve been unsubscribing from 90% of the email lists I’m on when I see this word.

It’s not a big deal in the grand scheme of things.

But when I see this word, I instinctively think “here we go again” and smash the unsubscribe button with cat-like reflexes. [Read more…]

40 Surprisingly Easy Ways to Make $100 A Day Fast

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100 dollars a day

Do you need to make more money starting yesterday?

Perhaps you’ve got an unexpected expense and just need cash now.

Or maybe your paycheck is accounted for before you even get it?

I get it.  The bill-paycheck cycle is the easiest situation to get yourself into and the hardest to get out of.

Today let’s make it a little easier.   I want to show you how to make $100 a day.  Every day. [Read more…]