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 timeline there are all kinds of ways to invest 1,000 dollars and turn it a lot … [Read more...] about How to Invest 1,000 Dollars (and Double It!)
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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 properties, or if I would have been through dozens of real estate transactions, I … [Read more...] about An Accidental Empire: How We Got Started in Real Estate Investing
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 park. It looked like just $1, until I picked it up and saw there was a $20 bill … [Read more...] about Apps That Pay You Money – 3 Best Cashback Apps for 2019
Dave Ramsey Budget Percentages – Master Your Budget in 2019
Dave Ramsey has a lot to say about household budget percentage guidelines. And it's hard to argue with the success he's had in inspiring millions to get out of debt and live within their means. One of the first steps to budgeting is actually making a budget. Obvious? Yes. But it's also where a lot of people seem to get stuck. In order to make a budget, you have to … [Read more...] about Dave Ramsey Budget Percentages – Master Your Budget in 2019
February 2019 Extra Income Report – $5,787
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 outside the 9-5 job. For a little background, I decided to share my … [Read more...] about February 2019 Extra Income Report – $5,787
