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10 Tips for Landing an Gig Online

Posted May 1, 2009 - 14:10 by Andrea Dickson

Making Extra Cash

Getting hired online is easier now than it ever was. If times are tight for you, you may find yourself looking for ways to make extra cash. The bad news is that everyone else is doing the same thing. The good news is that you can do a few simple things to make yourself stand out from the crowd when looking for odd jobs online.

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HOW MUCH?! The free stuff you’ll have to pay for, sooner or later.

Posted November 28, 2007 - 21:06 by Paul Michael

Consumer Affairs

Not free

I flew to New York for business over the weekend. As I looked at the list of $8 pay-per-view movies and $5 snacks available, my mind went back in time to a few years ago, when free beers flowed, meals were complimentary and in-flight movies were standard. Then I looked around at other free services that have gone bye-bye, including free air for your tires, free doggie bones at the butchers, extra cheese on pizzas, school supplies, national parks and the good old 411 operator assistance, and I wondered…what else will soon cost you?

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