Passive income is a darn cool thing if you can get it. Defined as the ability to “earn money while sleeping,” who wouldn’t want it? Unfortunately, I saw my time in school as a money funnel that took all my savings plus a bunch of
What if I told you it’s not that hard to start a business with no money? Would you think I was scamming you? I remember some of the old-timers in my hometown saying, “it takes money to make money.” Maybe that’s true in the stock
I’ve always been a hobby person. Maybe you are too. I’ve always had something stewing, been learning a new thing. To be honest, it makes me really happy. Hobbies often end up sucking a lot of our money, whether we’re dropping money for the newest
Have you ever dreamed of being a freelance writer? Do you imagine sitting in a Parisian cafe, or heck, even at home in your pajamas and getting paid to write? Freelance writing is still big business, and so far the robots haven’t been able to
I first met Lindy Ledohowski, PhD for lunch at an Ottawa Bier Markt in Fall of 2019. I’d recently started blogging about leaving academia, and we connected on LinkedIn. I was still working for the government in a glass tower somewhere downtown, puzzling over the
Updated January 31, 2022 If there’s anything we took away from 2020, it’s the fact that working from home is the future. Not to mention EVERYTHING is online, including entrepreneurship. Online business is booming. So if you’ve always dreamed of making the leap into online
I learned during my career journey that there was one thing that I should be chasing above all else: passive income. Passive income, usually described as the ability to make money while you’re sleeping, can come from many different places. And while I have seen
I sort of became a consultant by accident–I never planned on starting a consulting business. But I dove in headfirst. In this post, I want to talk about how I landed a $40,000 consulting client and what I think you should know about starting a
There’s something magical that happens when I write. Maybe you’ve felt this too. I usually pop some music in my ears–I’ve been known to have Hans Zimmer’s “Time” on repeat for an hour–and disappear into another world. I hope you’ve experienced this sheer joy at
A side hustle, side business, income stream, call it what you want, but students often have the same question: How can I make more money? The student income pinch is tough, and if you’ve taken out debt for schools (or if you’re trying to avoid
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