Last week I talked about how I ended up hiring a VA and all of the awesome tasks that she does for me. Obviously, there is rather straightforward explanation of why it is good for me, as she frees up my time to focus on other things (ahem, and to be lazy). That said, there’s […]
I Hired a VA (and it’s Awesome)
Many of you already know Pauline, from Reach Financial Independence. She is out there hustling on the internet and has some great results to show for it. Quite a while ago, she hired a VA, or virtual assistant. It really piqued my interest, as I have read about people hiring VAs before, but I had […]
5 Ways to Live Frugally Without Becoming a Social Outcast
It is now 6 months after you’ve graduated and your student loan payments are about to kick in.You’ve been dreading it for months and the repayments loom in your future. You know that you have to either make more money or cut expenses but aren’t sure how to finesse it so that you’re not forever […]
Modern Day “Needs”, which Really Aren’t
At what point does something go from being a want, to being a need? For most of us in North America (or other parts of the Global North… poor Australia and New Zealand, always left out of the monikers), we are well above the bottom of Maslow’s Hierarchy. (And no, the picture making its rounds […]
Grocery Prices Across North America + CASH #Giveaway
Groceries and Giveaways Do you ever wonder how the price you pay for groceries stacks up compared to other towns and cities? Here at Money Propeller, with the help of several other bloggers, we have put together an infographic that shows what prices look like from coast to coast in Canada and the United States. […]
My Experience with Fiverr
I can still remember the first time I heard about Fiverr. I had read an article about a university student, who had a start up project. Presumably it was in a newspaper. The article asked her if she had any lessons to share or things she’d wished she’d known, and that’s when she mentioned Fiverr. […]