I have written a lot about earning money on the side, how to get ahead in your job, becoming an expert, and multiple ways that you can make the most of your finances. Today I wanted to take a little bit different approach. I want to show you how to end your career quickly,…
It seems that every single day there are more and more credit cards, mortgage banks, auto insurance companies, or banking solutions available. Many of us have our finances figured out, but with every passing day more and more people are just starting their financial journey. Choosing the company that will benefit them the most can…
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Chase Mortgage Banking for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. The great recession technically ended in June 2009, but many Americans are still feeling long lasting effects. Some of those are good, such as the low interest rates that we have been able to…
If you attended college from fall 1970 until spring 1974 (a typical 4 year span), you could have graduated with an undergrad degree from a public university and have spent a total of about $6,500. Add in the costs of room and board, and that number is closer to $10,500 (in current dollars). Fast forward…
If you are reading this, then you are likely more financially savvy than 90% of your peers. Considering that the average person spends about an hour per year learning about finances, knowing just a little of the information can go a long way. But money knowledge doesn’t mean you are going to avoid every mistake…
When we find a career that we love, it can be difficult finding that perfect balance between your home life and your work life. You want to keep on top of things with work, because your success brings you joy and makes you feel accomplished. But you also want to keep some sort of…
Most of us know the basic tenets of personal finance. We cut expenses that we hate, like car insurance, cable bills, cell phone bills, and the like. And then we earn more money on the side so that we can spend money without regrets on the things that bring us the most joy. You can…