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A Beginner's Guide to Making Money Online

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A Beginner's Guide to Making Money Online I recently published an article describing how my wife and I paid off more than $200,000 in debt in five years. The post covered what you’d expect from an article on debt, including the importance of an emergency fund and avoiding credit card debt. But the secret weapon that really propelled us out of debt was earning extra income from blogging. And it was that aspect of the article that garnered the most comments. Here’s an example from one reader: How to earn extra money – that is the hard part. Help us to make money online without being scammed. The article was picked up by the MSN Smart Spending blog (thanks, Karen!) where the comments really get fun: Good for the writer but useless article (for the most part) for everyone else. No details whatsoever and basic information. Kind of like trying to teach Business 101 to the Wharton MBA students. And I like how he mentions “Oh yeah, I started another internet business which flow...

25 Ways To Earn $100 Every Day

25 Ways To Earn $100 Every Day Online Does the potential to earn $100 every day online sounds like an exaggeration? It’s not. Though I started out as a financial planner—which I still am—the majority of my income these days comes from online sources. No, I didn’t set out to be an Internet entrepreneur, but that’s exactly what I am today. I started out looking for ways to use the Internet to grow my financial planning business. But, like a lot of people who tiptoe into the Internet, I eventually found it to be more lucrative than anything I ever expected. My start was a humble one. I launched my blog, Good Financial Cents, hoping it would bring in more financial planning clients, which it did. But, along the way it started producing income from other sources. Those other sources soon outstripped the income I was earning from my financial planning business. I think you can do the same. Whether you start your own website, learn to make money on other people’s websites, or simply be...

14 Tips Fat Loss for Women

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14 Tips That Drive the Most Belly Fat Loss for Women, Say Dietitians Belly fat is often the first to accumulate when we gain weight and the last to be burned off. The belly fat bulge can be even more frustrating for women, who often find that no matter how frequently they hit the gym or how drastically they change their eating habits, there are always at least a few pounds in their midsection that stubbornly remain. Additionally, the quest to lose belly fat only gets more difficult as women age. "Women tend to pack on more belly fat as they get older, especially after reaching menopause," says Megan Wong, RD, a registered dietitian working with AlgaeCal. "As levels of the hormone estrogen drop, body fat patterns shift from the typical 'pear-shaped' female figure to the 'apple-shaped' figure more frequently associated with men." And not only is belly fat frustrating if you're trying to fit into your favorite pair of jeans, but it also has the p...