Lately, I have been paying attention to promotional goodies, and was impressed at how many items I got for free and actually use on a regular basis. For example, at the beginning of the year, my bank gave me an agenda with my name engraved. I know, it is 2014 and no one uses… Read more
6 of the Most Lucrative Public Sector Careers
CNBC reports, “the highest-paying government jobs outside of elective office have annual salaries of more than $85,000 and include jobs in a wide array of fields, including law, medicine, science, and finance” — which is pretty good, considering the average American income is $51,017. It’s true, the public sector is home to many of… Read more
Candy Crush Aiming to Go Public: Is It Worth the Investment?
The Web and mobile game development company King Digital has decided to go public, seeking a reported $500 million initial public offering after a year of unprecedented growth. The winning title behind the $400+ million of profit for King in 2013 was “Candy Crush Saga,” a colorful puzzle game that boasts hundreds of millions… Read more
4 Side Hustles I’ve Actually Made Money With
Good morning this is a guest post from Richard Adams who is a UK-based frugality blogger. You can follow his experiments in saving money and reaching financial independence over at Frugality Magazine. You can also follow Richard on Twitter. Let me know if you would like to guest post on MMYW. In the personal finance blogging world we… Read more
The perfect minimum wage job
I have professed several times my hate of the corporate world, how I loathed the rat race, the petty office politics, the brown nosing and long hours just to show you are there… you get the idea. Actually, one of the jobs I have been most happy at was flipping burgers at McD when I… Read more