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How Anyone Can Create Passive Income

Friday, February 3rd, 2012
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Typically, passive income is portrayed as a device for the rich to get richer. Those that have the money invest in passive investments such as rental units, property, big businesses, or large amounts of stocks that yield dividends. Each one of these investments can provide an excellent income with very little amounts of work, but ...

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Categories : Career Tips, Money Tips

How to Make Millions with Passive Income

Thursday, January 5th, 2012
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Passive income is a new concept for many people. Some believe that it’s just a pipe dream, while others have the mindset that passive income is evil in nature because you do not have to work for your income later in life. I often hear the phrase, “I believe in making an honest dollar”, which ...

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Categories : Money Tips
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Are you trying to sell your home, but aren’t having any luck? Perhaps you’ve thought about remodeling a few rooms to make the place more appealing, but you don’t have the money to do it. Let me tell you, there is a lot you can do to sell your home without spending thousands of dollars!Revamp ...

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Categories : Money Tips

Female Products – The Budget Killer

Thursday, July 28th, 2011
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This post was written by Derek. I feel like I’m going to have to walk on eggshells with this post, but hopefully I make my point without offending too many women out there! If you are a married man, you’ll understand what I’m trying to say.When I was single, life was incredibly simple. I owned a ...

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Categories : Go Frugal, Money Tips

Are You Investing or Gambling?

Thursday, July 21st, 2011
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This post was written by Derek. What are your current views on investing? Do you consider yourself to be a conservative investor or somewhat of a risk-taker? Do you track your investments often or do you visit your investments once a year with your broker? What is it that makes your practices any better than a ...

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Categories : Money Tips

Blogging for Passive Income

Thursday, July 7th, 2011
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This post was written by Derek.For those of you that manage your own blog, that title almost sounds like an oxymoron doesn’t it? Blogging takes time, time, and more time. In order to succeed, you have to write fresh new articles for your site at least every other day, comment on other blogs, write ...

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Categories : Money Tips

Passive Income With Real Estate

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
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This post was written by Derek.Have you ever thought about investing in real estate? Do you wonder how profitable it could be? This post was written for you. For those of you that have never thought about real estate as an investment, perhaps after reading this article, you may consider it as an investment ...

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Categories : Money Tips

Your Diploma Guarantees You Nothing

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
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This post was written by Derek.Are you taking college classes currently? Or, do you know someone that is? If you are a young college student and are excited about the opportunities that await you after you receive your college diploma, you may want to read this post very carefully.College is a great thing, but ...

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Categories : Career Tips

Passive Income With a Pinball Machine

Thursday, June 9th, 2011
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This post was written by Derek.Do you often think about passive income? Do you realize that with a small initial investment, you could start your own passive income stream as soon as tomorrow? What’s holding you back? Is it lack of information? Lack of income? Or, lack of ambition? Whatever the excuse, you may want ...

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Categories : Money Tips

Work Harder, Then Work Smarter

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
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This post was written by Derek.Are you currently struggling to pay the bills from month to month? Are you wondering how your friends seem to be surviving without effort? How are you going to turn things around?If you're asking yourself the questions above, you'd better make some changes to your life in a hurry! Now, of ...

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Categories : Money Tips