Big Picture Investing: Why You Need to Get in the Game Now!
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How to Incorporate Yourself to Save Money (and Protect Your Assets)
So you are a freelancer or independent contractor and you want to know how to incorporate yourself. Smart. My feeling is that if you are self-employed in this way, you're…
What is Asset Protection Planning (and How Do You Achieve It)?
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How to Make Your Money Work for You: 7 Modern Methods for Investing in “The Market”
You work hard for your money - but does your money work hard for you? No one wants to work until they die, right?If you feel like you never have…
Real Estate Strategy 101: Learn the Basics, the Lingo, and the Opportunities
Investing in real estate is well-known as one of the most effective ways to increase your wealth. It also can have the added benefit of generating passive income, which allows you to…
Early Financial Independence: Living Your Life in 4 Acts (Not Just the 3 You’ve Been Told About)!
You're probably living your life in "3 Acts"---so were we. (This may sound a bit esoteric right now, but just bear with me.) When we finally realized that life was…
The 5 Critical Components of Real Estate Investing Returns
Real estate investing is a big piece of my financial pie. The way I think about real estate investing, in the same way I think about public markets investing...I look…
Solo 401k vs SEP IRA: A Comparing For the Self-Employed
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10 Unconventional Perks Companies are Offering Remote Workers
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How Records of Processing Activities (ROPA) Can Benefit your Business
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How Has Covid Changed the Small Business Landscape?
How Has Covid Changed the Small Business Landscape? was written for Playlouder by Cristina Par. Please note that contributing opinions are that of the author. They are not always in…
5 Business Trends to Keep Up with In Today’s Time
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10 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Commercial Auto Insurance
10 Mistakes to Avoid When Buying Commercial Auto Insurance was written for Playlouder by a contributing author. Please note that contributing opinions are that of the author. They are not…
10 Ways How To Avoid Software License Compliance Risks
10 Ways How To Avoid Software License Compliance Risks was written for Playlouder by a contributing author. Please note that contributing opinions are that of the author. They are not…
High Risk Insurance at the Lowest Cost – A Money-Saving Guide
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Here’s How NFTs & Crypto Can Revolutionize The Music Industry
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What Is Homeowners Insurance?
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15 Great Gift Ideas for Your Wife’s Birthday
15 Great Gift Ideas for Your Wife's Birthday was written for Playlouder by a contributing author. Please note that contributing opinions are that of the author. They are not always…
Straightforward Ways To Get Out of Debt
Straightforward Ways To Get Out of Debt was written by Gillian Manning and was produced and syndicated by Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. Financial freedom might…
Taking a Vacation from your Kid’s Summer Vacation Can Improve Mental Health
After the weeks of planning summer activities for kids, moms everywhere feel the toll summer vacation takes on them. According to research by OnePoll and Groupon, 75% of parents are…
Why Enterprise Software Is Essential For Business Growth: A Simple Guide
Why Enterprise Software Is Essential For Business Growth: A Simple Guide was written for Playlouder by a contributing author. Please note that contributing opinions are that of the author. They…
Understanding Sinking Funds For Better Budgeting
Understanding Sinking Funds For Better Budgeting was written by Ram Chakradhar and originally appeared on Savoteur. Ram is an Engineer by day and a personal finance blogger by night. He…
Top 15 Easy Jobs That Pay Well This Year
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5 Ways To Protect Your Bank Accounts in 2022
5 Ways To Protect Your Bank Accounts in 2022 was written for PlayLouder by a contributing author. Please note that contributing opinions are that of the author. They are not…
13 Best Investment Apps to Get Started With Any Budget
13 Best Investment Apps to Get Started With Any Budget was written by Andrew Herrig and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. Andrew Herrig is the founder of Wealthy Nickel,…
What Is a Home Warranty & How it Can Save You Lots of Money
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3 Ways of Boosting Your Branding Through Video
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10 Most Popular Stay-at-Home Jobs
10 Most Popular Stay-at-Home Jobs was written by Mark Patrick and originally appeared on Savoteur. Mark is the founder of Financial Pilgrimage, a blog dedicated to helping young families pay down…
Top 15 Highest-Paid Athletes In the World for 2022
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Free Money Grants vs. Small Business Loans: What Option Is Best For You?
Free Money Grants vs. Small Business Loans: What Option Is Best For You? was written by Dana Wolk and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. Dana is a blogger with…
Staying Ahead of Your Taxes as An Independent Contractor
Are you thinking about next year’s taxes? If you’re an independent contractor, you should be. It’s never too early to get your tax documents organized and ready for quarterly filing,…
The Importance of Securing Your Data
The Importance of Securing Your Data was written for Playlouder by a contributing author. Please note that contributing opinions are that of the author. They are not always in strict…
Is Resume Writing a Profitable Business?
Is Resume Writing a Profitable Business? was written for Playlouder by a contributing author. Please note that contributing opinions are that of the author. They are not always in strict…
12 Little-Known Travel Jobs to Make Money on Every Continent
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How to Buy NFTs: Five Steps for the New Investor
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5 Reasons Why Disability Insurance Claims Might Be Denied
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What is The Infinite Banking Concept? What Are The Pros and Cons?
Infinite banking offers a way for ordinary people to take charge of their finances and grow their wealth. Popularized by R. Nelson Nash in his book "Becoming Your Own Banker," this unique…
5 Cryptocurrencies to Watch This Year and Why
5 Cryptocurrencies to Watch This Year and Why was written by Tim Thomas and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. Please note that contributing…
Top 10 Countdown of the Most Expensive NFTS of All
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6 Ways to Digitize Recruiting and Hiring Processes
6 Ways to Digitize Recruiting and Hiring Processes was written for Playlouder by a contributing author. Please note that contributing opinions are that of the author. They are not always…
The MPI Account: Is This Our Golden Ticket (Or Just A Sketchy Indexed Universal Life Insurance Policy)?
An MPI (Maximum Premium Indexing) account combines life insurance and a retirement plan. It's pitched as having the ability to compound your wealth at a higher-than-average rate while protecting your…
Is Survey Junkie Legit or a Scam?
Is Survey Junkie Legit If you're reading this post, you're likely looking for an easy way to make money online. Maybe you want a low-effort, low-reward endeavor. Perhaps you're interested…
48 of The Best Graduation Gifts
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How Long Does it Take to Build Credit (or Improve Your Score)
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‘Otherside’ of the Bored Ape Yacht Club Causes Ethereum Crash
On April 30th, 2022, at 9 pm, the massively popular Bored Ape Yacht Club threw a luscious party to introduce their metaverse game, the ‘Otherside’, to reality. The bored Ape…
Impact Investing: 5 of the Best Ways to Start
Impact Investing: 5 of the Best Ways to Start was written by Theresa Bedford and originally appeared on Savoteur. It has been republished with permission. World-wide threats from global warming,…
NFT Marketplace: The 10 Best For Beginners
NFT Marketplace: The 10 Best For Beginners was written by Theresa Bedford and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. Non-fungible token (NFT) popularity is…
How To Invest In Commodities: 5 Simple Strategies
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How to Write a Resignation Letter: A Simple Step by Step Guide
How to Write a Resignation Letter: A Simple Step by Step Guide was written by Amanda Kay and originally appeared on Savoteur. It has been republished with permission. You've decided…
How To Make Money on YouTube in 2022 – A Detailed Guide
How To Make Money on YouTube in 2022 - A Detailed Guide was written by Ram Chakradhar and originally appeared on Savoteur. It has been republished with permission. What started…
12 Quotes About Optimism From Around the World
12 Quotes About Optimism From Around the World was written by Sam Stone and originally appeared on Savoteur. It has been republished with permission. One of the most incredible things…
7 Blockchain Stocks to Profit in a Post-Banking World
7 Blockchain Stocks to Profit in a Post-Banking World was written by Andrew Herrig and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. While cryptocurrency prices…
Mining Cryptocurrency – Is It Profitable in 2022?
Mining Cryptocurrency - Is It Profitable in 2022? was written by Tyler Weaver and originally appeared on Savoteur. It has been republished with permission. Mining cryptocurrency has its similarities and differences…
7 Habits of Highly Effective Remote Workers
When the pandemic hit in early 2020, life changed seemingly overnight. Gone were nights out with friends, happy hour after a long day of work, and the new normal left…
Can’t Miss Business Travel Tips For 2022 and Beyond
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3 Common Cryptocurrencies to Invest In If You Can Handle the Risk
3 Common Cryptocurrencies to Invest In If You Can Handle the Risk was written by Prakash Kolli and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission.…
How Using the Growth Mindset Can Grow Your Money
How Using the Growth Mindset Can Grow Your Money was written by Danny Newman and originally appeared on Savoteur. It has been republished with permission. Imagine a world where there…
Turnkey Real Estate Investing: What a First-Timer Should Know Before They Buy
Hey there. So you’re wondering about turnkey real estate investing? Well, a full turnkey property can be an easy entry into real estate investing for a first-timer. But there are…
Lightning Strikes Twice: Strike to Transform both Payments and Bitcoin
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What is Blockchain Technology? Is It Secure and Viable in 2022 and Beyond?
What is Blockchain Technology? Is It Secure and Viable in 2022 and Beyond? was written by Josh Hastings and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with…
7 Budget-Friendly Custom Packaging Ideas for Shopify Stores
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15 Super SEO Tips for Small Businesses’ New or Old Websites
15 Super SEO Tips for Small Businesses was written for Playlouder by a contributing author. Please note that contributing opinions are that of the author. They are not always in strict…
3 Reasons Why You Would Consider a Refinance
3 Reasons Why You Would Consider a Refinance was written for Playlouder by Money.com. Please note that contributing opinions are that of the author. They are not always in strict alignment…
Legitimizing Your Side Hustle: Is Incorporating Worth It?
A record number of Americans left the traditional nine-to-five workforce this year, and as their side hustles transform into their primary jobs, many are wondering if they should take the…
Opening Range Breakout Strategy for Beginners
Opening Range Breakout Strategy for Beginners was written by Tim Thomas and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. The opening range breakout (ORB) is…
What is the Difference Between Term and Whole Life Insurance?
Are you thinking about buying life insurance, but don't know where to start? Here's a money saving tip: get it while you're still young(er) and healthy! Now, let's look at…
Get A Business Credit Card That Won’t Affect Your Personal Credit
If you’re a business owner of any type, then you should have a business credit card. It’s a great tool to help with day-to-day operations, manage cash flow, and even…
Retirement Gifts for Women: Our List of the 60 Best
Retirement Gifts for Women: Our List of the 60 Best was written by Linda Meltzer and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. Back in…
The 4 Most Popular Bookkeeping Programs for Your Business
QuickBooks vs FreshBooks vs Xero vs Quicken Home & Business If you are just starting a business, or even if you've been in business for a while, you need to…
What is a SPAC? Are SPACs a Smart Investment Option for 2022?
What is a SPAC? Are SPACs a Smart Investment Option for 2022? was written by Max and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. SPACS…
The Mindset of The Rich vs Poor: How Wealthy People Think Differently
I hate to put things in terms of the rich vs poor, but when it comes to amassing and keeping money, wealthy people do think inherently differently from poor people.…
Wholesale Real Estate: What You Need to Know To Make Money in 2022
Wholesale Real Estate: What You Need to Know To Make Money in 2022 was written by Tyler Weaver and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with…
Everything You Need to Know About CPA Exam Scores
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What You Need To Know About Bankruptcy
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How to Dispute a Credit Report Error
How to Dispute a Credit Report Error was written by Gillian Manning and was produced and syndicated by Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. If you’re trying…
SpaceX Stock Is in High Demand: Here’s How To Buy SpaceX Stock
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What Is a Good Credit Score in 2022? Why Is It Important?
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How To Get a Cheap Rental Car for Your Next Trip
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Best Budget App: 9 Best Budgeting Apps of 2022
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What is a Personal Loan and How Does it Work?
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Personal Capital Review: Pros and Cons in 2022
If you're looking for a tool that will give you Wall Street-like returns (without requiring you to live in New York), consider using Personal Capital. Created in 2009, Personal Capital…
Vanguard vs. Blackrock Funds: Is One Better Than the Other
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Mega Backdoor Roth IRA: Is It Really Mega?
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Top 9 Ways To Promote Your Real Estate Business Online
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Coinbase vs Gemini vs Crypto.com vs Kucoin: Comparing 4 of the Top Crypto Exchanges
With cryptocurrency investing taking off, you're likely wondering how you can buy and sell certain coins. The platforms you're looking for are called crypto exchanges, and they allow you to…
How To Invest in Bitcoin in 5 Simple Steps
How To Invest in Bitcoin in 5 Simple Steps was written by Andrew Herrig and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. The first known…
Should I Invest in Dogecoin? The Verdict for 2022
Should I Invest in Dogecoin? The Verdict for 2022 was written by Tim Thomas and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. When Dogecoin (DOGE)…
The Ultimate Guide To Independent Contractor Taxes
Tax season is often the worst time of the year for most people. You have to scramble around trying to figure out stuff like your gross income and tax deductions,…
Personal Branding Guidelines – Build Strong Identity Online
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Rent a Room in Your House: Follow These 5 Steps for Maximum Protection
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The Difference Between Crypto Lending and Crypto Staking
With stocks, investors can earn passive income via dividends. For the longest time, something similar was not available in the crypto world. This situation changed when crypto lending and crypto…
How To Buy Dogecoin in 2022
How To Buy Dogecoin in 2022 was written by Jonathan Sanchez and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. 2021 was the year of cryptocurrency, with…
FranShares Review: Invest in Franchises Like Stocks
FranShares Review: Invest in Franchises Like Stocks was written by Jeff Fang and originally appeared on Your Money Geek. It has been republished with permission. Chicago startup FranShares, founded in…
How To Make Money Online For Beginners
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How to Create an LLC (Limited Liability Company)
So you've grown your business and decided that you want to incorporate it. You've done your analysis on LLC vs sole proprietorship and decided it's a good idea to start…
4 Things To Consider Before Getting Landlord Insurance
4 Things To Consider Before Getting Landlord Insurance was written for Playlouder by a contributing author. Please note that contributing opinions are that of the author. They are not always in…
Hobbies That Make Money: 25 Examples You Can Start Now
Hobbies That Make Money was written by Linda Meltzer for Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. Do you have a hobby? Hobbies are activities we enjoy doing…
Life Insurance Rates By Age: Is There An Ideal Time To Get Insured?
Life Insurance Rates By Age was written for Playlouder by a contributing author. Please note that contributing opinions are that of the author. They are not always in strict alignment…
Square Payroll vs Gusto Payroll vs ADP: Choosing The Best Payroll Software
As a business owner, you need things to run like clockwork to make the most profit possible. Disruptions can throw out your entire operation and cost you countless dollars in…
How to Make Money Without a Job: 16 Epic Ways!
How to Make Money Without a Job was written by yours truly, Joe DiSanto, for Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished here with permission. Are you looking for an…
Roth IRA vs. 401(k): Which Is The Better Option?
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Buying Your First Investment Property: 8 Things You Need to Know
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The Secret to Buying a House with Bad Credit
The Secret to Buying a House with Bad Credit was written by Meghan Alard and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. You might think…
What Happens If You Stop Paying Credit Cards?
What Happens If You Stop Paying Credit Cards? Well, not-so-great things will happen...that's what! :( Credit cards are great tools to have if you’re able to use them wisely. Unfortunately,…