Making Extra Cash

How to Explore Your Antique Attic Treasures for Profit

Posted November 4, 2009 - 13:00 by Tisha Tolar

Making Extra Cash

Supplemental income can be as close as your attic or your basement. Start learning about the items in your house that can bring in some extra cash. Antiques are a big business but learning the trade can bring you some serious dough.

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Network Marketing Parties: Opportunity or Emotional Blackmail?

Posted November 3, 2009 - 08:00 by Marla Walters

Shopping, Making Extra Cash

women's party

The crux of network party-marketing: feelings. Should your emotions enter into your shopping experience? At these parties, I have experienced the feeling of largesse because I could help a friend who needed additional income. Have you ever felt a sense of belonging because you joined in the buying frenzy?

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10 Ways to Make Money for the MySpace Generation

Posted October 23, 2009 - 05:00 by Bob Lotich

Technology, Making Extra Cash, Entrepreneurship

Generation MySpace

I can recall thinking that the internet was all fun to play with, but I didn’t see the big picture of how it would so drastically change the world that we live in. Luckily, all these changes present tremendous opportunities for business and new ways of making money!

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Three E-Books to Help you Make Money, Travel, and Change Your Life

Posted October 14, 2009 - 06:00 by Nora Dunn

Making Extra Cash

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It’s no secret that many of us are looking for something different in life. And one of the biggest things we can change about our lives is how we work. If we are not tied to a desk all the time, the options for how – and where – we choose to live open up dramatically.
Following are profiles of three e-books that feature a different aspect of making money, traveling, and changing your life.

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How to Start Your Own Blog

Posted October 5, 2009 - 06:58 by WC Porter

Making Extra Cash

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Blogging is a fantastic way of making yourself a more valuable job candidate. It will teach you a bunch of new things and will give you an edge over the competition when you're applying for a job. Here's a quick guide on how to get started without wasting any time or money.

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Summer Camp as a Side Business

Posted September 3, 2009 - 05:00 by Julie Rains

Making Extra Cash, Entrepreneurship

kids with Lego robots at summer camp

My tween son went to a Lego camp this summer so that he could learn robotics, something I wasn’t sure I could teach him since his technical skills typically surpass mine. My initial fascination was with the computer programming aspect of the camp. Then, I became intrigued with the idea of running a summer camp as a side business. So, I spoke with seasoned camp directors about how they turned summer weeks into extra income. Here's a road map for a summer camp business.

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6 Weird Things People Sell for Cash

Posted July 20, 2009 - 12:00 by Linsey Knerl

Career and Income, Making Extra Cash

When the recession began to really hit home, there was plenty of chatter about selling your plasma, undergoing paid medical tests, and even cutting off your lovely locks for a profit. Here are some of the more off-the-wall commodities we found, and they are making some people a bit more comfortable these days.

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The Secret Really Does Have A Secret (or Ten Tenets for Arranging Your Rich - Part 3)

Posted June 22, 2009 - 22:47 by Kate Luther

Career and Income, Life Hacks, Making Extra Cash, Lifestyle

Genie in a bottle - Image from iStockPhoto.com

The third installment in my ten-part series (which has taken me much longer to write than planned), I decided to take a look at the Law of Attraction since the concept has hung around much longer than many of its critics foretold. Am I about to tell you how to visualize big bucks and then sit back as they magically appear in your bank account? Nope... I'm going to tell you why that simply won't work.

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Who Cares if there's a Recession? I just started a business

Posted May 22, 2009 - 19:51 by Margaret Garcia-Couoh

Making Extra Cash, Shopping, Lifestyle, DIY, Art and Leisure

Thinking about starting a little business on the side in the middle of a recession? Go ahead and try it! I am.

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How to Find Freelance Clients: Part Three

Posted May 15, 2009 - 05:55 by Debbie Dragon

Making Extra Cash, Entrepreneurship

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Applying for freelance work is an art form in itself – once you master the techniques, you'll be on your way to a thriving freelance business. Applying for work on job sites and contacting potential clients directly involves a different process than bidding for work on freelance bidding sites.

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