This article was written by Michelle, who is on a journey to earn additional income so that her husband can quit his day job. You can follow her progress at Operation Husband Rescue. I've mentioned before that at one point in time, during and shortly after college...
When Anne Scheiber died at 101 years of age she lived in a run-down $400 a month Manhattan apartment. Anne never received a promotion from her initial position at the IRS, and when she retired at 51, she was earning a mere $3,150 a year. For the next fifty years, her...
When it comes to success, we all know the stereotype: the successful don't sleep. Whether it's a tech CEO leading a risky new startup or a famous author working on her latest best-seller, everyone believes that earning more means working more, and working more...
Last year I had an idea. What would happen if I launched a website that gave away half of its profit as a basic income? I've been a blogger and freelance writer for several years, and I've worked with dozens of websites earning $10k-$100k per month – some owned by a...
Recently I wrote a post detailing my “career” working in restaurants. It was great to reflect on some of the choices I made coming out of college, especially with a less-than-marketable degree and entering a still rough economy. A couple of things stuck...