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Tips For Young Financial Advisors

8 December 2011 – 12:47 am PST

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As you may already know, I’m a financial advisor by day. While I never discuss my business on this blog, from time to time I give updates about my career evolution. This is why I get several emails from young men and women looking to start their career in this field. In a very [...]

My Plan To Make 10K/Month

7 December 2011 – 12:46 am PST

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Yesterday, I published my monthly income report showing a 3rd consecutive month over 10K from my online business. So far, my monthly average online income has been reported as $9,372 per month compared to $6,237 in 2010 for the same period (after I take off some non-recurring income). If I take my analysis even [...]

Blog Income Report Record Month!

6 December 2011 – 12:46 am PST

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Another great month has passed and I can tell you that I’ve surpassed my all time record in November. How much did I make in online income? You’ll have to read ‘till the end to know more about it . 247, 627 Visitors (+2.66%) and 340,027 Pages Viewed (+5.5%) After being hit twice by Google [...]

Making Credit Repair Companies Work for You

6 December 2011 – 12:33 am PST

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Credit repair is serious business. I’m sure you already know that, and so do thousands of companies vying for your bottom dollar online. Some of them make pretty far-out promises – a quick look at some of the hits for “credit repair companies” on Google brings up results for some companies that guarantee permanent results [...]

This Week in Credit 12/2/2011

3 December 2011 – 12:38 am PST

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This Week in Credit News Credit Swaps on Bank of America, Goldman Sachs Jump on S&P Cut “The cost to protect debt issued by U.S. banks from Bank of America Corp. to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. jumped after Standard & Poor’s lowered their long-term credit ratings as it revised criteria for the banking industry.” A [...]

Why You Can Save Thousands By Paying For Help

2 December 2011 – 12:56 am PST

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Why You Can Save Thousands By Paying For Help

We all want to be self-sufficient. We all want to get things done on our own. We all want to tell others that we’re self-made. We all want to reach a respectable level of success without owing it to anyone. There’s just one problem. The thing is that every single person reading this needs help. [...]

Can You Combine Your Business With Your Day Job?

1 December 2011 – 12:47 am PST

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Today I want to discuss a very touchy topic: having a side business (or a blog) on top of your job. Either on this blog or at work, I always get this question: “How do you manage to have a business on the side and perform at work at the same time?” And an [...]

How Your Bad Credit Could Be Hindering Your Job Prospects

1 December 2011 – 12:34 am PST

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With unemployment rates in America hitting a near all-time high, the number of applications being received per position is skyrocketing. Couple the unemployment rate with the increasing popularity of employers running credit & background checks on potential employees and the situation is creating a Catch-22 for many job seekers. This is because your credit profile [...]

November Net Worth Statement (-0.20%) Baby, Xmas and other considerations

30 November 2011 – 12:47 am PST

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Another month has just passed and we are already thinking about Xmas shopping! I haven’t been looking at my expenses until recently when I took austerity measures in order to get back to a “black” budget. So this month has been quite challenging in terms of expenses for 2 main reasons: [...]

Credit Repair Tips for Keeping Your Holiday Budget Down

29 November 2011 – 12:32 am PST

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People looking for credit repair options always appreciate tips to help them save money in any way they can (especially now that we’re heading into the holiday shopping season full speed ahead) so they can improve their credit scores quickly and reduce their debts as much as possible. In the interest of helping those looking [...]