General Personal Finance Blog

Blogging is often pitched to people as a get-rich-quick type of business.

Just find your niche, set up a WordPress blog, and before you know you’ll be sailing the world, or surfing the web on the beach, or traveling to exotic locations! While this all sounds great, it’s not part of life for the average blogger.

The average blogger spends most of their day writing content, building an audience, and trying to make money.

Would I love to sail the world while working on a money-making blog worth hundreds of thousands of dollars? Of course.

But for most, it takes countless hours of hard work and dedication even to make a couple of bucks blogging, let alone enough money to buy a boat (unless you want to be a HENRY)!

Actually, it takes more than just hard work and dedication to earn money online as a blogger. You also have to know how to make money blogging.

Earning money with your blog is not easy, but it is possible.

There are a lot of different ways to start making money as a blogger (which we’ll get into), but I’m also going to share one awesome tip to help you monetize quickly and easily.

That one awesome tip: joining a blogging group.

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Having a garage sale is simple. You open your garage, throw some signs up, and wait for people to come and give you money for your stuff. Like most things in life, though, if you put a little effort into your garage sale, you will get rid of your items quicker and make more money. Stay tuned to get the best garage sale tips to help you increase your sales!

If you’re going through the trouble of having a garage sale, you might as well do the necessary things to ensure it’s a success. With a few tips, you can go above and beyond an average garage sale and make it one to remember!

But first, you should ask yourself if you should even have a garage sale.

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What if instead of receiving spam emails and lame 25% off deals in your inbox every morning, you received relevant (and entertaining) news that made you smarter in 5 minutes? That’s what Morning Brew is striving to do, and we’ve got a comprehensive review of their free service below.

I’m not the first to say this, but to me, Morning Brew is a modern newspaper. Morning Brew delivers informative, extremely efficient, and entertaining information to you every morning in the form of an email newsletter.

If you want to sign up now and check it out, you can do so here (it’s free!).

The company was founded by Alex Lieberman and Austin Rief (both members of Forbes 30 under 30 class of 2019) in 2015 with the insight that people just didn’t have enough time to read a newspaper anymore.

Today, they have well over a million subscribers dedicated to getting the latest news and interesting stories.

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I recently heard a term pop up in a podcast ad, “High Earner Not Rich Yet,” or, HENRY for short.

The term caught my attention and I was curious to learn more about these mysterious HENRYs, so I did some research.

I was interested to learn more about various HENRY situations, and how to get out of them.

Turns out, living paycheck to paycheck is not just a problem for the middle class and lower class in America. It can be a problem for people who earn high incomes, which prevents them from accumulating net worth and makes them feel broke.

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