A few years ago, a colleague wrote about some ways for you to make money if you’re unemployed. He discussed selling shoes, selling t-shirts, and other entrepreneurial service. There are tons of ways out there to make money if you get creative. Here are a few more unconventional ways to earn cash if you’re between […]
How to Do a Savings Competition with Your Friends
I learned from a young age that if you found a way to turn daunting tasks into a game, it made it easier to tackle them. Although I applied the gamification theory to unpleasant chores, it can also be used to encourage you to build positive habits. For example, doing a savings competition with your […]
Signals That Show Financial Overextension
Are you overextended financially? Many people are. Yet, they are blissfully unaware of how precarious their situation really is. Financial overextension is very easy to get into, but can be very hard to extract yourself from. Months or years of overextension damages your financial security. This leaves you vulnerable to financial devastation at any turn […]
How To Overcome the Fear of Spending
Every adult faces financial stress, especially when making large purchases. However, if the idea of spending money induces extreme anxiety, you might be one of many people who suffer from the fear of spending. While others may see you as a penny pincher or call you stingy, it could also indicate a real disorder that […]