Category: Make

5 Ways to Score Free Gift Cards and Cash in 1 Place

Karla Bowsher on September 22, 2017

With this website, you can earn extra spending money by doing five different activities — which you probably already do anyway. Here’s how to get started in seconds.

How the New Obamacare Repeal Would Hike Older Americans’ Costs

Karla Bowsher on September 22, 2017

Would the proposed Graham-Cassidy legislation create an “age tax” for older consumers of health care services?

Don’t Toss That! 7 Things You Should Sell Instead

Nancy Dunham on September 19, 2017

Decluttering your home? Earn money as you give new life to these unwanted items.

The 15 Cheapest Franchises You Can Start Today

Karla Bowsher on September 18, 2017

Yes, you can start a franchise for as little as a few thousand dollars. These 15 brands are rated highly by their franchisees and can be started for less money than most.

Here Is the Best College in Your State If You Want a Big Salary

Karla Bowsher on September 18, 2017

Attending an Ivy League university is a great way to guarantee yourself a handsome salary after graduation — but it’s not the only way.

Target Hiring 100,000 Workers for Holiday Season

Karla Bowsher on September 13, 2017

The retail industry’s holiday hiring spree is officially underway — and a big announcement from Target bodes well for anyone interested in earning some extra money this time of year.

How to Get the Most Cash From Your Old Phone

Money Talks News on September 11, 2017

Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 8 on Tuesday. Are you hankering for the latest smartphone model? Here are five ways to defray the cost by selling your current device.

21 Top Tips for Less Labor, More Leisure

Stacy Johnson on September 4, 2017

Here are some proven ways to free up more time in the short run and build a smooth path to financial freedom in the long term.

The 25 Best Companies Hiring for Part-Time Remote Jobs in 2017

Karla Bowsher on September 4, 2017

Part-time and remote gigs offer a host of perks for various types of workers, but finding them can be overwhelming. Start with this list.

The Key to Happiness in the Workplace

Karla Bowsher on September 4, 2017

Here’s what the most content workers in America have in common — and how you can benefit from it, too.

The 10 Best American Cities for Working From Home

Marilyn Lewis on September 4, 2017

More than a third of U.S. workers are self-employed or freelancers and many more telecommute. These are places where living conditions are just right for them to thrive.

How to Shine in a Video Interview

Angela Colley on August 22, 2017

Video interviews are more popular than ever with potential employers. Here’s how to crush it if you’re asked to do one.

How to Make Extra Money Pet Sitting or Dog Walking

Ari Cetron on August 21, 2017

If you’re an animal lover, this could be the perfect way to fill your time and your wallet. But remember, it’s still a business.

Before You Say ‘I Quit,’ Know These 4 Hidden Costs of Job Hopping

Karla Bowsher on August 15, 2017

The grass might look greener on the other side if you’re itching to switch jobs. But consider these potential financial setbacks before leaving your current employer.

How to Turn Your Love of Cooking Into Extra Cash

Hiram Reisner on August 14, 2017

The food-sharing economy allows you to connect with diners in the market for everything from happy hour snacks to five-course dinners.

5 Tricks for Night Owls to Be as Productive as Early Birds

Nancy Dunham on August 14, 2017

If you’re geared to operate best later in the day (and tired of people crowing about their early-morning accomplishments), these tips are for you.

Saturday School — How Is the Unemployment Rate Calculated?

Money Talks News on August 11, 2017

Calculating the unemployment rate is not as simple as you might think. In fact, the criteria used to figure the rate can lead to some strange outcomes.

6 Steps to Using the Internet to Quit the Daily Grind

Maryalene LaPonsie on August 8, 2017

Yes, you can use the internet to make money — and more than mere pocket change. Here’s how to use your computer to find a more fulfilling career path.