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Other than essentials such as water and food, money is one of the most important things that many people depend on for survival. There are numerous industries that people can choose between to bring in a regular income, but sometimes the amount of money that someone is paid isn't enough to live comfortably by. For example, a person working in the restaurant industry as a cashier or other entry-level position might only make the minimum wage that is set by state laws. [Read More]

If you work as a freelance writer, creating content for agencies, companies, and private clients, there are some important tax deductions that you need to be aware of. Freelance writing is not a career that requires a ton of equipment, but that doesn't mean there are not expenses that you can write off at the end of the year that will allow you to save on your taxes.   1. Self-Employment Tax  [Read More]

It is not uncommon for people to have large expenses in their life that they do not have the cash on hand to pay for. Whether you need to consolidate debt, pay off your credit card, finance your education, or take care of another want or need, taking out a personal loan can help. While utilizing a personal loan can be a good option, it is never a good idea to apply for a personal loan on a whim. [Read More]