Want to make extra money in your sleep? I recommend Drop, a new app that gives you cash back for doing your normal everyday shopping. Sign up for Drop now and get an instant $5 bonus! Welcome to the Wealthy Nickel Extra Income Report! Each month, I share all the different ways we make extra income … [Read More...] about February 2019 Extra Income Report – $5,787
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How to Invest 1,000 Dollars (and Double It!)
So you have $1,000 and you want to turn it into more. Congratulations! You are already ahead of over 60% of people who couldn't even come up with that amount in an emergency. But how can you invest $1,000 and double it, triple it, or even more? Depending on your skills, tolerance for risk, and … [Read More...] about How to Invest 1,000 Dollars (and Double It!)
An Accidental Empire: How We Got Started in Real Estate Investing
This is Part 1 of a series discussing how we got involved in real estate and how it evolved over the years from a single rental house to our current rental portfolio and all the house flips and real estate agent commissions in between. If you had asked me a few years ago if I would own rental … [Read More...] about An Accidental Empire: How We Got Started in Real Estate Investing
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Apps That Pay You Money – 3 Best Cashback Apps for 2019
Want to make extra money in your sleep? I recommend Swagbucks, an app that gives you cash back for shopping, surfing the web, even watching videos. Sign up for Swagbucks now and get an instant $5 bonus! Several years ago I found $21 lying on the ground while walking around at a Six Flag theme […]
The Absolute Best Money Apps (According to These Financial Bloggers)
The landscape of personal finance apps is constantly changing. There are so many choices it is hard to figure out which are the best money apps out there. In my quest for the absolute best money apps, I have downloaded dozens and only a few have made the cut to stay on my phone. I’m […]
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The One Percent Rule: Easy Math to Evaluate Rental Properties
So you're interested in investing in real estate rental properties. Congratulations! But the learning curve to evaluating and purchasing your first house is STEEP. How do I find my first … [Read More...] about The One Percent Rule: Easy Math to Evaluate Rental Properties
6 Personal Finance Metrics You Can’t Afford Not to Track
Everyone wants to achieve financial success, but how do you know which personal finance metrics to track? If you're training for a marathon (which I am not, running is the worst), you can't just … [Read More...] about 6 Personal Finance Metrics You Can’t Afford Not to Track
2018 Year in Review – $100K in Side Hustles and Other Financial Stats
One of my favorite things to do at the end of the year is balance the books and review the "big hitters" for what drove our financial position. Does that make me a nerd? Yes, yes it does. And I'm … [Read More...] about 2018 Year in Review – $100K in Side Hustles and Other Financial Stats
