What does it mean to monetize knowledge and what are the ways experts earn money from their experience? There are many ways to do this if you know-how - and learning how is now easier than ever! A word of advice: monetizing your knowledge should be done with care. It is illegal to make unsubstantiated health claims or dispense legal advice without the proper state credentials, and those who make claims that generally cannot be supported find … [Read more...]
Common Problems To Solve as a New Amazon Seller
What are the common problems of new Amazon sellers? Selling on Amazon successfully requires an understanding of basic concepts starting with seller reputation, customer satisfaction, and consistency in listing. Common Problems of New Amazon Sellers The number one most common problem of new Amazon sellers? Nobody knows who you are! When you have a new shop with zero sales, no followers, and most importantly, no customer feedback, your first sale … [Read more...]
The Key Differences Between Rich and Wealthy
The key differences between rich and wealthy are, for some, a matter of perspective. For someone who earns $15 an hour, struggles to pay their student loans, and worries about being able to afford a car repair, the woes of someone who earns twice as much don’t seem like trouble at all. “If I had THEIR problems,” one might hear them say, “I would have NO problems.” To someone who doesn’t believe they will ever be able to earn what they feel … [Read more...]
Why Interest Rates Are Rising
In 2020, housing market interest rates hit and remained at historic lows. Government-backed home loans and refinance loans plunged into the low two percent range with a 52-week average for these mortgages and refinance loans at roughly 2.25%. I wrote about these conditions all through 2020, and the number of people including those in my own family who refinanced their home loans last year or in early 2021 was probably higher than any time in … [Read more...]
Where To Exchange Saved Coins to Dollar Bills?
Where to exchange saved coins to dollar bills? This is a no-brainer for some, who just use the local branch of their bank, credit union, etc. But banks frequently require their customers to bring in change in rolled form, not loose coins in bags or other containers. This can be, frankly speaking, a right pain in the backside for those who tend to let their loose change pile up until it gets into the $100 or above range. That’s a lot of coins to … [Read more...]