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Time Is Money. Or Is It?

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If time is money, then people who work more hours should make more money. Time is only money if that’s how you chose to structure your income, around an hourly rate. It’s making that sale or that booking that brings in the income.

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How to Make Good Financial Decisions

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To get ahead in life, you need to make more good decisions than bad. Good decisions can result in your ability to get a better job, make more money, save more money, invest for gain and other steps that help you end up in financial plus land. Doing a short sale? Researching your options.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Dave Ramsey suggests in his book, The Total Money Makeover , that you create a starter emergency fund of $1000. You can read more about how I made $150 by selling my gold jewelry here. 13 – Have a yard sale. Yard sales take some work, but you can declutter your house and make some cash in the same weekend.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Dave Ramsey suggests in his book, The Total Money Makeover (affiliate link) , that you create a starter emergency fund of $1000. Related Reading : My Honest Review: I donated plasma to earn money! 15 – Have a yard sale. Related Reading: 7 Tips for a Successful Yard Sale. Become an Instacart shopper.

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Find out How Drew & Farrah Paid off $200k of debt, including their HOME

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We knew that we would make more money but we wanted to be able to buy a house with a conventional mortgage and we can’t come up with the down payment so we need to ratchet down. We looked around and saw people making 4x what we made, but they were upside down too… So we said there has to be a better way.

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