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KashKick Review: Is it Worth it?

KashKick is an online rewards website that pays you in PayPal cash for completing online surveys, testing new apps, watching videos, etc. But with no mobile app and a policy of deactivating inactive accounts after only 60 days, does KashKick measure up to popular apps like Survey Junkie and Swagbucks? Find out in this KashKick Review.

How to Invest in Copper: What You Need to Know

Copper was in high demand for many years, but its value has since fallen. Is now the time to buy? Before you take the plunge, it's important to understand the various factors that affect the price of copper, like interest rate changes, and the overall state of the global economy. Learn more about how to invest in copper.

The Boring Middle is Bullshit

The Boring Middle is that part of any journey where things are on auto-pilot and you're simply “waiting.” Don't! This time is better spent doing something else!


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Best 12-Month CD Rates – 5.50% APY (September 2023)

Certificates of deposit are a reliable way to earn a higher rate of interest and the 12-month term is a sweet spot for a higher rate but shorter term. This way you can get yield without locking up your funds for a long period of time.

Best No Penalty CD Rates – 5.30% APY (September 2023)

With interest rates rising, many investors want to take advantage of the highest deposit rates they’ve seen in years. A no-penalty CD lets you withdraw some or all your funds from the certificate before the maturity date without paying the penalty. Here are the best no-penalty CD rates currently available.


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16 Best Work From Home Online Jobs (2023)

Looking for a flexible way to earn money from home? Check out our list of the best work from home online jobs. Our picks include options for all skill levels and interests, with an emphasis on remote work with flexible hours.

How to Get Free Stock from These 8 Brokerage Companies

Discover how you can get free stock from top brokerage companies. Our guide covers the best offers and promotions from online brokers and shows you how to claim your free shares or big cash offers for ACAT transfers.

How to invest in yourself

If you want to grow, you have to invest in yourself. Whether you improve your skills or just buy new technology, investing in yourself can lead to many positive improvements in your work and life.

7 income streams of millionaires: an open discussion of passive income

Explore the different income streams that millionaires use to build passive income and achieve financial independence. Our open discussion covers a range of options, from real estate investing to building a business, and provides insights into how to create your own passive income streams.

KashKick Review: Is it Worth it?

KashKick is an online rewards website that pays you in PayPal cash for completing online surveys, testing new apps, watching videos, etc. But with no mobile app and a policy of deactivating inactive accounts after only 60 days, does KashKick measure up to popular apps like Survey Junkie and Swagbucks? Find out in this KashKick Review.

How Much Is Costco Gas Near Me Today?

Are you a Costco member and love their gas? Did you ever want to know what the prices are without having to swing by the warehouse? There are plenty of ways to find out!

Gold City Ventures Review: Is it Worth It?

Online courses can be tempting, but too many of them end up not being worth the money you spend. On the flip side, some courses deliver incredible value. Find out if that's the case with Gold City Venture's E-Printables course for selling on Etsy. Learn more.

Vanguard Cash Plus Account Review 2023

The Vanguard Cash Plus Account is Vanguard's cash management account, but is it worth getting? We take a closer look at its offering and compare it to other brokers and cash sweep options.

How to Invest in Copper: What You Need to Know

Copper was in high demand for many years, but its value has since fallen. Is now the time to buy? Before you take the plunge, it's important to understand the various factors that affect the price of copper, like interest rate changes, and the overall state of the global economy. Learn more about how to invest in copper.

Streetbeat Review: Your AI Copilot for Stock Market Investing

Streetbeat is an investment app that uses generative AI to provide personalized investment advice. You can choose from several AI-driven strategies or develop your own by describing your investment goals and preferences. You can also connect 3rd party online brokerage accounts. Is it right for you? Find out in this Streetbeat review.

Curzio Research Review: Is it Worth the Cost?

Curzio Research publishes several investing newsletters to help you with in depth market analysis, unique stock ideas, and other tools, with the goal of helping you generate market-beating returns. But with prices that range from $99 to $5000 annually, is Curzio Research worth the cost? Find out in this full Curzio Research review.

How to Invest in Silver: Everything You Need to Know

Silver has a long history of being used as a monetary metal. It's even been called the poor man's gold. But how does silver differ from gold as an investment, and does it have a place in your portfolio? Here are some reasons why you might want to consider holding silver, and why you might not. Learn more.


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Drawing Your Financial Map

Learn how a financial map can show you how your accounts are connected and areas where you can simplify it.

Do You Have a Treasure Map?

A Treasure Map is a guide to your finances in case you are unable to explain it due to death, disability, or disappearance. Learn what you should put in it to make it easier for the ones you love.


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Epic Life Events

These are those events in your life that seem EPIC at the time, simply because it's your first. Looking back, they're not as daunting and we can help you get them right the first time.

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Grand Goals

Grand Goals are laser-focused guides for achieving a financial goal. They aren't textbooks teaching you every aspect, they're a series of levers you can pull to get what you want.

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Money Saving Guides

These guides will show you the tactics I use to save thousands of dollars each year. And they don't involve cutting out something as vital as coffee or whatever your favorite vice might be.

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