<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412</id><updated>2011-09-28T15:36:02.152-07:00</updated><category term='Money books'/><category term='Cash Crate'/><category term='gift ideas'/><category term='Money'/><category term='fun ways'/><category term='blue host'/><category term='Ways to make money'/><category term='web hosting'/><category term='ebay selling'/><title type='text'>Make and Keep Money</title><subtitle type='html'>Achieve Financial Freedom</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>17</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-6209477522541713316</id><published>2011-06-15T21:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2011-06-15T21:07:12.795-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Update</title><content type='html'>It has been awhile since I have done anything with my blog. It is hard to find motivation sometimes but I am trying to get back in to doing this more often and getting back to reading more and writing more, providing good content here. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Summer is starting and college is almost done, I am planning to read some cool books to improve my mind. Do you have book list for summer? I sure do, here is mine.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="AMZNtitle"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Cotillion-ebook/dp/B001POX73C" target="_blank"&gt;Cotillion&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="AMZNtitle"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Ways-Make-Money-Online-Opportunities/dp/1451560435" target="_blank"&gt;25 Ways to Make Money Online: Your Complete Guide to Legitimate Onli…&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="AMZNtitle"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Life-Verb-Days-Mindful-Intentionally/dp/1599212951" target="_blank"&gt;Life Is a Verb: 37 Days to Wake Up, Be Mindful, and Live Intentionally&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;How about movies?I saw a few movies in theaters and some I going to catch up on DVDs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="AMZNtitle"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Blind-Side-Sandra-Bullock/dp/B002VECM6S" target="_blank"&gt;The Blind Side&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="AMZNtitle"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Secretariat-Diane-Lane/dp/B004DK5CW4" target="_blank"&gt;Secretariat&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="AMZNtitle"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Lincoln-Lawyer-Marisa-Tomei/dp/B004EPYZP8" target="_blank"&gt;The Lincoln Lawyer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="AMZNtitle"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="AMZNtitle"&gt;Okay, that is about it. I have not made any money online other than my work. I need to change that soon.&amp;nbsp; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-6209477522541713316?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/6209477522541713316/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2011/06/update.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/6209477522541713316'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/6209477522541713316'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2011/06/update.html' title='Update'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-817649971969594516</id><published>2011-01-26T16:19:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-01-26T16:19:00.843-08:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Manage Money And Earn More</title><content type='html'>Managing money is associated with saving, budgeting,&lt;br /&gt;keeping, and the like. However, the truth about&lt;br /&gt;managing money is that it is just a concept that&lt;br /&gt;encompasses a larger scheme of handling money. The way&lt;br /&gt;to manage money and earn more is more than just a&lt;br /&gt;single way concept. Not only does managing money mean&lt;br /&gt;being able to keep money per se, but also to be able&lt;br /&gt;to mobilize the money that we have to the direction in&lt;br /&gt;which we intend them to go. This includes investment,&lt;br /&gt;business ventures, and leisure activities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;More Saved, More Resources&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Though it is quite confusing to understand how one may&lt;br /&gt;be able to earn more when he is saving more and not&lt;br /&gt;the other way around, the concept of the former&lt;br /&gt;dictates the effect.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Being able to save more will give you more freedom to&lt;br /&gt;allocate the money in what business and endeavor one&lt;br /&gt;seeks to have. In conjunction with the previous&lt;br /&gt;statements, managing money does not only mean saving,&lt;br /&gt;but being able to have the resources to move about. In&lt;br /&gt;this case, having more money in the bank or floatingly&lt;br /&gt;available enables you to use them for businesses or&lt;br /&gt;leisure.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Power Of Capital&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Should you choose to invest your earnings and savings&lt;br /&gt;on a business venture, one thing that limits one’s&lt;br /&gt;capability to start off with the desired business is&lt;br /&gt;the capital needed. Though most businesses require a&lt;br /&gt;substantial amount of money, these are the big&lt;br /&gt;establishments which require a corporation of several&lt;br /&gt;investors with investments in the millions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;As a private businessman or entrepreneur, one may&lt;br /&gt;start with a personal business of a small nature such&lt;br /&gt;as handcrafted items or services, and work your way up&lt;br /&gt;from there. Once you start rolling in the Benjamins,&lt;br /&gt;you are on your way to choose your path to either&lt;br /&gt;retain your business or go higher up the economic&lt;br /&gt;chain.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Capital and the way to manage money and earn more in&lt;br /&gt;the process is a tricky and risky thing to do though.&lt;br /&gt;Be prepared to accept a losing business as well.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Wholesale Concept&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Another concept which enables you to earn more is to&lt;br /&gt;keep a wholesale concept in mind at all times. This is&lt;br /&gt;simple defined as being able to see that the more you&lt;br /&gt;acquire in a single deal, the more you save, and the&lt;br /&gt;more you save, the more you are able to use that&lt;br /&gt;savings for other businesses or other requirements,&lt;br /&gt;therefore cutting down on the total projected&lt;br /&gt;expenses.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It may not be always be the case for many, especially&lt;br /&gt;if one has a very limited capital to invest.&lt;br /&gt;Nevertheless, what is more important is that one is&lt;br /&gt;able to work efficiently in one’s own means of&lt;br /&gt;production and not depend on floating bonds and loans&lt;br /&gt;as these are the usual causes of a business to stay&lt;br /&gt;stagnant and not earn due to the interests.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;It is quite daunting to manage money and earn more,&lt;br /&gt;with the consistent juggling of resources and risks to&lt;br /&gt;achieve at something without foolproof success.&lt;br /&gt;However, a properly set management and a little bit of&lt;br /&gt;luck will definitely rake in big rewards to the whole&lt;br /&gt;process. Starting small and working up rather than&lt;br /&gt;starting with big things right away is crucial to the&lt;br /&gt;learning process and the tricks and trade as well in&lt;br /&gt;business handling. This is what will matter especially&lt;br /&gt;when the competition becomes tighter in the higher&lt;br /&gt;business environment.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-817649971969594516?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/817649971969594516/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2011/01/how-to-manage-money-and-earn-more.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/817649971969594516'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/817649971969594516'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2011/01/how-to-manage-money-and-earn-more.html' title='How to Manage Money And Earn More'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-862564377736885687</id><published>2011-01-21T18:18:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-01-21T18:18:00.672-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Online Business:  Do You Really Have To Pay?</title><content type='html'>Taxes - And Your Online Business&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;(Do You Really Have To Pay?)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you are a neophyte in realm of online business,&lt;br /&gt;then perhaps you have a lot of questions that are&lt;br /&gt;plaguing your mind and one of them may be all about&lt;br /&gt;whether you are obliged to pay taxes for your online&lt;br /&gt;business or not.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Calculating and paying your duly taxes alone is&lt;br /&gt;already one confusing ride, and surely it will get&lt;br /&gt;more confusing if it will be mixed with an online&lt;br /&gt;business.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;However, as they say, there’s no problem that cannot&lt;br /&gt;be solved. With just a few tips and guides, you can&lt;br /&gt;find out how to pay taxes for your online business&lt;br /&gt;without any hassles or problems along the way.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Charm Of Online Business&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Before we talk about taxes and your online business,&lt;br /&gt;let’s discuss first why more and more people are&lt;br /&gt;getting attracted to starting their own online&lt;br /&gt;business.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Well, first of all, it is very hassle-free compared to&lt;br /&gt;having a business in the non-virtual world. You see,&lt;br /&gt;in online business, you only have to type and click&lt;br /&gt;for your business to boom.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Very minimal manual labor is needed in an online&lt;br /&gt;business and one can even get to work at home in their&lt;br /&gt;pajamas while managing their online business.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now the question is: are online businessmen or&lt;br /&gt;entrepreneurs exempted from paying taxes? The answer&lt;br /&gt;is no. All individuals who are earning money online&lt;br /&gt;are required to pay taxes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sure, the government can’t possibly keep track of how&lt;br /&gt;much money each person generates online but then&lt;br /&gt;again, it’s one of the citizens’ responsibilities to&lt;br /&gt;go ahead and be responsible enough to pay for their&lt;br /&gt;taxes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Real Deal About Most Online Businesses&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The truth is, not everybody who does business online&lt;br /&gt;is honestly paying their due taxes. Most online&lt;br /&gt;businesses include shopping and it’s a known fact that&lt;br /&gt;most if not all shoppers despise paying sales tax and&lt;br /&gt;adore a bargain that is luxuriously tax-free.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Internet is actually considered to be a great&lt;br /&gt;venue for tax-free shopping which lures more and more&lt;br /&gt;customers each day. Online retailers have been using a&lt;br /&gt;no-tax shopping tag line to attract more online&lt;br /&gt;shoppers to their business.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sounds like a win-win situation, right? Online&lt;br /&gt;shoppers enjoy numerous tax-free shopping sprees and&lt;br /&gt;online retailers don’t pay their taxes. Most people&lt;br /&gt;probably think that doing business through the&lt;br /&gt;Internet is considered to be tax-free.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;However, the fact is, some Internet sales are actually&lt;br /&gt;subject to what we know as “sales tax” and online&lt;br /&gt;consumers are the ones often responsible to remit any&lt;br /&gt;unpaid sales tax on whatever online products they have&lt;br /&gt;purchased.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;They can actually remit it directly to their state&lt;br /&gt;come tax-paying time.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Collecting Sales Tax The process of determining&lt;br /&gt;whether you should pay taxes for your online business&lt;br /&gt;or not may be quite confusing and overwhelming -&lt;br /&gt;especially if it’s your first time to get involved in&lt;br /&gt;online business.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;However, here are just some few tips you should&lt;br /&gt;remember: the obligation to pay the so-called “Sales&lt;br /&gt;Tax” can be determined by the location of the&lt;br /&gt;customers, and not the seller.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If a business does not actually have a physical&lt;br /&gt;presence in a particular state (an example of this&lt;br /&gt;would be your online store or business), it is not&lt;br /&gt;required to collect sales tax from costumers in that&lt;br /&gt;certain state.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-862564377736885687?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/862564377736885687/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2011/01/online-business-do-you-really-have-to.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/862564377736885687'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/862564377736885687'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2011/01/online-business-do-you-really-have-to.html' title='Online Business:  Do You Really Have To Pay?'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-2952536726304141012</id><published>2011-01-18T19:16:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-01-18T19:16:00.505-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Taxes and Online Business: What You need to know.</title><content type='html'>They’ll Catch Up On You&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Doing business online is starting to be a much&lt;br /&gt;preferred way of transacting business both by the&lt;br /&gt;sellers and the buyers not only because it is way more&lt;br /&gt;hassle-free than real shopping but also because it&lt;br /&gt;provides a chance for a tax-free business transaction&lt;br /&gt;to transpire.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;However, the happy days of transacting business&lt;br /&gt;without worrying about the taxes that come along with&lt;br /&gt;it will soon be over because on July 1, 2008,&lt;br /&gt;Washington will be joining 18 other states in America&lt;br /&gt;that oblige certain online or e-commerce businesses to&lt;br /&gt;pay and collect sale taxes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you have an online business or if you are planning&lt;br /&gt;to start one, then you will also be required to&lt;br /&gt;collect taxes from your consumers or costumers if ever&lt;br /&gt;you are residing in a state that requires you to pay&lt;br /&gt;taxes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A State Law Passed In 2007&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The changes to be implemented on July 1 are the result&lt;br /&gt;of a state law passed in 2007. The certain state law&lt;br /&gt;changes the way the taxes are calculated - a major&lt;br /&gt;alteration that spurs some headaches and confusion&lt;br /&gt;among all online retailers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Take this situation for example: if you decide to shop&lt;br /&gt;and purchase in a shop or store, you are obliged to&lt;br /&gt;pay the tax rate depending on where the store is&lt;br /&gt;located. However, if you decide to have the stuffs&lt;br /&gt;that you purchased delivered to your doorstep, you are&lt;br /&gt;obliged to pay for the tax rate of your state.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In technical terms, the tax system will be changed&lt;br /&gt;from origin-based to destination-based.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Tax Is Not Levied On The Business&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Yes, you read that right - the tax is not levied on&lt;br /&gt;the business, instead, it is levied on the part of the&lt;br /&gt;consumer. It is the obligation of online businesses to&lt;br /&gt;collect tax from its consumers and remit it to the&lt;br /&gt;state.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The government is strictly issuing penalties for&lt;br /&gt;businesses that fail to adhere to the law.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Online businesses are not excused from this law, in&lt;br /&gt;fact, more law enforcers and agents are being sent to&lt;br /&gt;check on the legality of online stores and businesses.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;One common Internet myth is that the Internet Tax&lt;br /&gt;Freedom Act allows online businesses from being&lt;br /&gt;exempted from collecting sales tax from their&lt;br /&gt;consumers. It is truly considered as one big myth&lt;br /&gt;because in reality, it does not actually stop the&lt;br /&gt;states from collecting sales tax on online businesses&lt;br /&gt;and other e-commerce.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sure, the Internet Tax Freedom Act does not impose&lt;br /&gt;sales tax on Internet access fees but aside from that,&lt;br /&gt;taxes are already imposed.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;When You Make Money Online, You Have To Pay Taxes When&lt;br /&gt;you earn, you really have to pay taxes; it’s a known&lt;br /&gt;fact and perhaps what we can call a bittersweet&lt;br /&gt;reality. Sure, it may be a bit difficult on our part&lt;br /&gt;to surrender a part of our hard-earned money for tax&lt;br /&gt;dues but the truth is, everyone is doing so.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-2952536726304141012?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/2952536726304141012/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2011/01/taxes-and-online-business-what-you-need.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/2952536726304141012'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/2952536726304141012'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2011/01/taxes-and-online-business-what-you-need.html' title='Taxes and Online Business: What You need to know.'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-6996007360817650309</id><published>2011-01-14T20:15:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-01-14T20:15:00.234-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Manage Money Without Depriving: Best way to Manage Money</title><content type='html'>It is a fact that there would always be a system&lt;br /&gt;wherein we will not be getting everything we want&lt;br /&gt;because of financial limitations. In short, we cannot&lt;br /&gt;have everything at the instant we would want it. There&lt;br /&gt;would have to be planning or if not, some careful&lt;br /&gt;deliberation about whether we would be getting the&lt;br /&gt;item we want or not. This is because sooner or later,&lt;br /&gt;finances would always fall short of the expenses. That&lt;br /&gt;is why we manage our money and budget for the things&lt;br /&gt;that we would want to acquire. Nevertheless, when we&lt;br /&gt;manage money without depriving, we would want to be&lt;br /&gt;able to enjoy a certain degree of satisfaction and&lt;br /&gt;fulfillment without compromising our savings.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Deprivation would mean curtailing our freedom to the&lt;br /&gt;point of not being able to enjoy some of our hard&lt;br /&gt;earned resources. Though it is an irony in itself that&lt;br /&gt;we are already limited with finances and yet would not&lt;br /&gt;want to be deprived, a balance of enjoyment and&lt;br /&gt;requirement is what dictates the existence of&lt;br /&gt;deprivation if ever.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Earn More&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;One of the most common means of people to raise the&lt;br /&gt;level of financial freedom is to earn more by working&lt;br /&gt;more. However, this is limited with the many social&lt;br /&gt;factors which include degree of educational&lt;br /&gt;attainment, time, job availability, and more often&lt;br /&gt;than not, personal accomplishments.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Some may get lucky to be in the lighter side of&lt;br /&gt;personal assessment by the human resource personnel&lt;br /&gt;and be accepted for a job despite the incomplete&lt;br /&gt;compliance of requirements. There are also some who,&lt;br /&gt;despite their educational attainment and personal&lt;br /&gt;socio-civic accomplishments, are still not able to&lt;br /&gt;land a job they desire due to a personal prerogative&lt;br /&gt;of the recruiter to not accept the applicant.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;What this presents is a semi-random chance of a person&lt;br /&gt;to fully comply with all the factors which constitutes&lt;br /&gt;landing of another job than the current one. Save More&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;A classic means of how to manage money without&lt;br /&gt;depriving is to focus on saving the excess money that&lt;br /&gt;flows in the household after deducting all the other&lt;br /&gt;monthly expenses and bills. Saving money definitely&lt;br /&gt;means having money when the need for an important&lt;br /&gt;expense is required.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Saving more would merit to having more extra cash, but&lt;br /&gt;also poses a paradox in itself in a way that when you&lt;br /&gt;save money, you are already keeping that for something&lt;br /&gt;projected as an event that could happen. In this&lt;br /&gt;manner, there would be a difficulty in using that fund&lt;br /&gt;intended for an important thing to be spent on&lt;br /&gt;something that would just be for leisure and&lt;br /&gt;satisfaction.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Learn To Be Content&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The degree of limitation and deprivation on a person’s&lt;br /&gt;financial resources is dictated by the personal level&lt;br /&gt;of satisfaction. A person’s idea of contentment is the&lt;br /&gt;same as his perception on what he needs and wants. A&lt;br /&gt;person who is “want” oriented will always be seeking&lt;br /&gt;for things that may already be unattainable at the&lt;br /&gt;current financial level, and would feel deprived of&lt;br /&gt;such. On the other hand, a person who is “need”&lt;br /&gt;oriented would be able to do away with leisure and may&lt;br /&gt;also feel deprived deep inside of finer things that&lt;br /&gt;may have been acquired.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The key to manage money without depriving is to learn&lt;br /&gt;to already accept what is possible to be attained and&lt;br /&gt;work from there. If there is a rather unattainable&lt;br /&gt;thing to spend money on, then that is the time the&lt;br /&gt;person should plan and think about the means to reach&lt;br /&gt;that and make that attainable.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-6996007360817650309?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/6996007360817650309/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2011/01/manage-money-without-depriving-best-way.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/6996007360817650309'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/6996007360817650309'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2011/01/manage-money-without-depriving-best-way.html' title='Manage Money Without Depriving: Best way to Manage Money'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-7339110616087793458</id><published>2011-01-03T11:13:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2011-01-03T11:13:00.160-08:00</updated><title type='text'>What are Effective Ways To Manage Money</title><content type='html'>There are many ways and tips on effective ways to&lt;br /&gt;manage money in general. Technically, all these tips&lt;br /&gt;talk about one thing: being able to have money when&lt;br /&gt;needed, where needed. A lack and wanting desire to&lt;br /&gt;acquire money when the call arises does not&lt;br /&gt;necessarily mean not being able to manage money&lt;br /&gt;effectively, but may just be an overshoot of&lt;br /&gt;unexpected events. Nevertheless, the person should be&lt;br /&gt;able to acquire and find ways to come up with the&lt;br /&gt;needed amount if ever there is a strapped budget from&lt;br /&gt;the unexpected event that needs to be complied.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Look At The Future Goals&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;One of the most important and progressive value of a&lt;br /&gt;person to have effective ways to manage money is to&lt;br /&gt;have a sense of foresight. This foresight pertains to&lt;br /&gt;the ability of a person to know what things is most&lt;br /&gt;probable going to happen to him in the future and be&lt;br /&gt;able to prepare beforehand with substantial amount of&lt;br /&gt;time. With this is a responsibility of being able to&lt;br /&gt;properly organize the timeline and the budget&lt;br /&gt;allocation of funding and financial allocation. Also&lt;br /&gt;in this regard, the consideration of all other fees,&lt;br /&gt;bills, and payment allocations would have to be&lt;br /&gt;properly identified and included in the plan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;An option of having to put an allowance or extended&lt;br /&gt;goal would be beneficial to the planner to allow&lt;br /&gt;himself to adjust and be able to cope up with&lt;br /&gt;unexpected events with a bit more ease. In this&lt;br /&gt;manner, the one who manages the money is able to have&lt;br /&gt;an extra for a rainy season ahead.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Invest, Invest, Invest!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Another method to effectively manage money is to&lt;br /&gt;invest in progressive and productive endeavors which&lt;br /&gt;could be other sources of income. Instead of just&lt;br /&gt;allowing the savings to rest in a bank and earn a&lt;br /&gt;small amount of interest per year, it would be wise to&lt;br /&gt;allocate some of the money and other resources into a&lt;br /&gt;business. Of course it may prove unproductive and&lt;br /&gt;detrimental, but the allowance of such resources to&lt;br /&gt;different paths of productivity would widen the scope&lt;br /&gt;in which a person could determine and discover the&lt;br /&gt;best way to manage and have more money to alleviate&lt;br /&gt;the status in society.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Investing does not only mean having to go into a&lt;br /&gt;business venture but also in being able to become a&lt;br /&gt;stockholder, no matter how small into an existing&lt;br /&gt;business. Being a stockholder and becoming a part&lt;br /&gt;owner of a running business puts the self into a&lt;br /&gt;profit oriented state by having a percentage of the&lt;br /&gt;earnings that the said business generates.&lt;br /&gt;Nevertheless, the risk of losing the capital used for&lt;br /&gt;this investment is as great as having a self owned&lt;br /&gt;one.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The 3:3:4 Paradigm&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This paradigm takes into account that all the other&lt;br /&gt;utilities and monthly bills have already been paid and&lt;br /&gt;the amount left is the extra money that is left&lt;br /&gt;floating. Most probably many would not be lucky enough&lt;br /&gt;to have this, or if possible just with a tiny amount.&lt;br /&gt;Still, no matter how small the amount is, it is a good&lt;br /&gt;start. The 3:3:4 paradigm means that 30% of the&lt;br /&gt;floating money is to be saved in the bank, 30% is then&lt;br /&gt;used to allocate for the investments of choice, and&lt;br /&gt;the remaining 40% is allocated to the leisure and&lt;br /&gt;luxury of the household. The last aspect is important&lt;br /&gt;to provide a sense of reward for the earner to clear&lt;br /&gt;the mind of burden and discouragement.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;These aspects when combined together are more often&lt;br /&gt;than not effective ways to manage money and not be&lt;br /&gt;burdened of having to earn money to pay off a previous&lt;br /&gt;debt. This would be helpful to the earner to look&lt;br /&gt;forward in a progressive pace of living rather than&lt;br /&gt;retroactive maintenance.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-7339110616087793458?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/7339110616087793458/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2011/01/what-are-effective-ways-to-manage-money.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/7339110616087793458'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/7339110616087793458'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2011/01/what-are-effective-ways-to-manage-money.html' title='What are Effective Ways To Manage Money'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-4438129253326589404</id><published>2010-12-29T23:11:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2010-12-29T23:11:57.909-08:00</updated><title type='text'>How to Find Affordable Timeshares at EBay</title><content type='html'>With the increasing demand for timeshare properties,&lt;br /&gt;where one has versatile options on how to use it, it&lt;br /&gt;has become one of the most popular ways on which one&lt;br /&gt;will buy a certain unit for vacation purposes. But&lt;br /&gt;then again, with its astronomical prices, people now&lt;br /&gt;prefer to purchase timeshare properties in the resell&lt;br /&gt;market rather than buying a new one at a steeper&lt;br /&gt;price. Also, people can get to critique and find some&lt;br /&gt;considerations from the selling party to get the best&lt;br /&gt;deal possible.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Find One at EBay!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Of course, you may find one with your extensive&lt;br /&gt;connections on finding a reseller of timeshares but&lt;br /&gt;you may also opt for the best reselling website right&lt;br /&gt;now, which is Ebay. Not only you may find an extensive&lt;br /&gt;list of people who are selling timeshares, it is also&lt;br /&gt;one of the best and most reliable companies that are&lt;br /&gt;selling them. Also, they give big discounts on these&lt;br /&gt;kinds of properties. So not only do you have a lot of&lt;br /&gt;options in Ebay, you can avail of it at a better price&lt;br /&gt;than anywhere else in the market.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Today, the firm has an estimated 1400 timeshares which&lt;br /&gt;are placed from the west coast to the east coast, from&lt;br /&gt;Hawaii to Manhattan. With that list in place, you are&lt;br /&gt;assured that you can find the best place that is&lt;br /&gt;suited to your lifestyle and needs. If you luck out,&lt;br /&gt;sometimes you’ll get a substantial discount of 75%.&lt;br /&gt;Sometimes, you may even get a property for an&lt;br /&gt;unbelievable $105. But when you think about it, the&lt;br /&gt;maintenance costs aren’t cut, so it’s likely that&lt;br /&gt;you’ll get around $650 as bill for maintenance and a&lt;br /&gt;rather funny one that costs only $105 for the&lt;br /&gt;property.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With the phenomenal costs of maintenance on hand, you&lt;br /&gt;also have to watch out for other costs you may incur.&lt;br /&gt;For instance, a property that costs around $120 may&lt;br /&gt;also have $700, $350 and $100 in maintenance, closing&lt;br /&gt;and resort transfer fees, respectively. So all in all,&lt;br /&gt;you have to pay around $1280 for the first year.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Other Benefits&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The most wonderful benefit that you can get for&lt;br /&gt;purchasing timeshares in Ebay is that you’re free from&lt;br /&gt;convoluted timeshare contracts. But what you have to&lt;br /&gt;know, however, is the state policies that come with&lt;br /&gt;the timeshare; meaning, you have to know where the&lt;br /&gt;location of your unit is. You should know them because&lt;br /&gt;it will help you escape big trouble in the long run.&lt;br /&gt;It would be great if you can get help from a good&lt;br /&gt;lawyer. Check it out properly, taking notice of the&lt;br /&gt;fees, taxes and restrictions that come with the&lt;br /&gt;timeshare property. You also have to remember that you&lt;br /&gt;must avoid freaky scams and only entertain EBay fees,&lt;br /&gt;nothing more, nothing less.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Conclusion&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With all the conveniences and benefits that come along&lt;br /&gt;with purchasing a timeshare property in EBay, the site&lt;br /&gt;is definitely for keeps. It screens the system every&lt;br /&gt;now and then to find out who is a known malicious&lt;br /&gt;seller or not. But then, don’t forget of the overhead&lt;br /&gt;and maintenance costs that come with the timeshare.&lt;br /&gt;These are not discounted like the property price, and&lt;br /&gt;it is very likely that these fees may cost around&lt;br /&gt;three or even eight times the property. Lastly, you&lt;br /&gt;have to watch out for the policies that come with&lt;br /&gt;specific timeshares. So that not only will your&lt;br /&gt;vacation will be safe, it will be hassle-free and&lt;br /&gt;inexpensive as well.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-4438129253326589404?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/4438129253326589404/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/12/how-to-find-affordable-timeshares-at.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/4438129253326589404'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/4438129253326589404'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/12/how-to-find-affordable-timeshares-at.html' title='How to Find Affordable Timeshares at EBay'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-7073165905261078271</id><published>2010-12-02T20:02:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-12-02T20:02:05.426-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Update</title><content type='html'>I have not done anything about making and keeping money. Asides from working in fast food place and going to college classes does not leave me much time to do much.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I am not even keeping money I have, I have been spending it. I actually got some good deals during Black Friday! I bought stuff for myself, that no one was going to buy for me. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Okay have fun. I need to get creative to keep money. Maybe in 2011. How about you?&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-7073165905261078271?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/7073165905261078271/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/12/update.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/7073165905261078271'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/7073165905261078271'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/12/update.html' title='Update'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-3491931547664299638</id><published>2010-10-29T02:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-10-29T02:18:44.666-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='web hosting'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='blue host'/><title type='text'>Blogging and life</title><content type='html'>I have so busy with college, then in summer I went out with friends to travel in Europe. It was great fun and happy time. I learned and enjoyed a lot.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Now, back home and classes again. There is so much to catch up to. I am taking classes but my mind is back in to traveling again and see if I am serious enough to make blogging work. So far I have not been. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I have been reading many problogger and blogger blogs and getting inspired. I find a few great ways to find and see how to make money via blogging. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I am on free blogger, I am thinking once I make some money I should move in to a my own hosted account. What do you all think? I was searching and I find a great link that I want to share about bluehost, check it out. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.makepassivemoney.com/2010/10/blue-host-hosting-review/&gt; best bluehost Review &lt;/a&gt;, is one of the better and unbiased reviews I have read. You can check out more at &lt;a href=http://www.makepassivemoney.com&gt; Blog Success Resource &lt;/a&gt; for more information. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If I ever go, I might go with bluehost, they do sound good!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;What web hosting do you use?&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-3491931547664299638?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/3491931547664299638/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/10/blogging-and-life.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/3491931547664299638'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/3491931547664299638'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/10/blogging-and-life.html' title='Blogging and life'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-9189132687821740132</id><published>2010-06-15T22:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-15T22:38:00.557-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='gift ideas'/><title type='text'>More fun ways to make money</title><content type='html'>I found some pretty nifty ideas on how to make money, thought I share with you. Some are very easy and doable by anyone, even teens. So what are you waiting for? Go for it. I am going to try out one of these for sure.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=http://teenmoneymakingideas.com/how-to-make-baby-gift-baskets/&gt; How to make baby gift basket and sell it &lt;/a&gt; This article has also neat you tube video to show you how to do it. Check it out below.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XSsxKuUgbC0&amp;feature=player_embedded&gt; Video &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Pretty neat? Huh? Check out more Lynn Murphy at her you tube video channel &lt;a href=http://www.youtube.com/user/LynnMurphyTV&gt; here &lt;/a&gt;. She has other cool ideas to make and use for gifts or sell and make money. I am going to make a basket for my aunt, who is expecting a baby, and it will be cheap enough cost wise for me too and I think she will love it.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-9189132687821740132?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/9189132687821740132/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/05/more-fun-ways-to-make-money.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/9189132687821740132'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/9189132687821740132'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/05/more-fun-ways-to-make-money.html' title='More fun ways to make money'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-5312445410311345746</id><published>2010-06-01T22:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-06-01T22:31:00.530-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='fun ways'/><title type='text'>Fun Ways to make money</title><content type='html'>Having fun and making money sounds like a win-win situation right? Check out some of these ideas, some are cool, some are weird and some I will not touch it. What to you think?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sarah from Wise bread wrote about 8 fun ways to make money: Read below;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;None of these will make you independently wealthy or even allow you to quit your day job (unless you get a serious dose of luck along with your ingenuity), but they just might let you get enough cash to fund something special.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;1. Do something (apparently anything!) with your bike. I never would have thought of most of these, but some of them sound plausible (and fun).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;2. Turn your car into a advertisement. The guys at WikiHow tell you what to do.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;3. Teach a class on something you're good at. Most areas have a community center or a YMCA that will allow you to put your class in their monthly or quarterly brochure.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;4. Sell custom T-Shirts (and hats and mugs and more!)from an online store.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;5. Help people plan their weddings. You don't have to be a professional or take on the whole job yourself. Just make yourself available to do research or make inquiries, charge less than a full-on wedding planner, and &lt;em&gt;voila&lt;/em&gt;, you've created not only a job, but a new industry.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;6. Turn old clothes into new ones, and sell them on eBay.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;7. Market yourself as a shopping/personal assistant. Start out donating your skills to the elderly and shut-in. When they tell their friends and families how great you are, they just might have a job for you, too.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;8. Start your own "rent my inflatable jumper for you kid's birthday party" business. It takes a little capital, but should pay off fairly quickly (quicker in some parts of the country, like LA, than in others). Better yet, buy a themed jumper and offer to put on the whole party for more cash.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;For further info and original article, see &lt;a href=http://www.wisebread.com/8-fun-ways-to-make-money&gt; here &lt;/a&gt;. Enjoy.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-5312445410311345746?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/5312445410311345746/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/06/fun-ways-to-make-money.html#comment-form' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/5312445410311345746'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/5312445410311345746'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/06/fun-ways-to-make-money.html' title='Fun Ways to make money'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-6831371166295961737</id><published>2010-05-18T22:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-18T22:31:16.519-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ebay selling'/><title type='text'>How to make money ideas</title><content type='html'>Internet is full of money making ideas, figuring out what works and what does not, is not so easy; As I am still trying to learn and share what I am learning here. I am sure some idea are con ideas, and some are legitimate. I am not sure how to tell just by looking just yet, so got to try out a few ones and learn from it. Hopefully, we can make all right choices.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here are some great one's that I liked;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.101waystomakemoney.com/how-to-make-money-on-ebay/"&gt; How to make money from ebay &lt;/a&gt;. I am sure all of us have heard about ebay, bought and may be sold a few items on it. I tell you I have bought more than selling there, but this articles makes it sound like selling is best way to go and a few ways to go about doing it. You can read article for furthere reading, but I will share a few of my favorite excerpts from it.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"&lt;br /&gt;So let’s say you want to sell computer games, for example. There are hundreds of games you could buy to sell here, but if you don’t know which ones will sell you could lose a lot of money buying the wrong stock. By searching the ended listings you can see which titles consistently sell well, and which ones will produce the best profit for you.&lt;br /&gt;Okay – so you know how to figure out what to buy. Now you need to know where to get it from. It stands to reason that no seller is going to tell you where they get their stock; that would be like giving away the keys to their business. In order to find the best sources for stock you need to do a bit of legwork.&lt;br /&gt;We should mention here that there are two main sources for stock – wholesalers and dropshippers. Both have their pros and cons; it just depends on which method you personally prefer.&lt;br /&gt;Dropshippers hold all the stock for you, so you only actually pay for an item once you’ve received payment from the customer. You may have to pay a fee to join the scheme in the first place though. If you choose to go with one or more wholesalers you will need to have the room to buy the stock, and the money to buy it in advance. This comes with more risk since you could buy stock that doesn’t sell, but with the tactic we’ve already covered for checking completed listings before you order anything, the risk here should be kept to a minimum.&lt;br /&gt;So – back to where to find these sources. If you have a particular product in mind that you want to sell, the simple act of looking at the packaging can often reveal the name of the supplier. You can then check out their website to see what else they do."&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Neat right? I think I am going to sell my personal items that I am&amp;nbsp; having at home. I am not sure about dropshippers yet, but once I get my feet wet in selling on ebay, I can try buying cheap stuff from flea market and sell or try wholesale too. Have you done it? You can get started free too, I have applied for ebay seller id and see how it will go for me. Wish me luck.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-6831371166295961737?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/6831371166295961737/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/05/how-to-make-money-ideas.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/6831371166295961737'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/6831371166295961737'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/05/how-to-make-money-ideas.html' title='How to make money ideas'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-4828541976007114673</id><published>2010-05-05T22:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2010-05-05T22:07:04.727-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Make money writing</title><content type='html'>I have been lot of research and learning and finishing my college.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I have found a few ways you can make money writing or selling articles.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You can write for Squidoo and make some money by writing something they called lenses. If you have not heard of it, you can check it out here &lt;a href="http://www.squidoo.com/member/registration"&gt; Squidoo registration &lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You can also make money by writing for hubpages, for more information check out &lt;a href="http://hubpages.com/hub/make-money-writing-hubs"&gt; make money writing hubs &lt;/a&gt;. It is very informative.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You can learn &lt;a href="http://www.llumina.com/how_to_make_money.htm"&gt; How to make money writing books &lt;/a&gt; check out these tips.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Check out &lt;a href="http://www.writinghelp-central.com/income.html"&gt; Writing help for income &lt;/a&gt; for more ideas on how to make money writing.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;There are ezine articles and other websites where you can post your posts or articles but some do not pay you for it. They are still good ways to make yourself marketable.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;How do you make money? I got to go and do some research and write up tons of articles.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Stay tuned for my experience. Share yours.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-4828541976007114673?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/4828541976007114673/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/05/make-money-writing.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/4828541976007114673'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/4828541976007114673'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/05/make-money-writing.html' title='Make money writing'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-874987584524599284</id><published>2010-03-11T16:22:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-11T16:26:34.570-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Money books'/><title type='text'>Great books on money making : Must Read</title><content type='html'>Here are some of the great books on how to make money, online and offline. Get it from Amazon, or library. It will be well worth your time and money, as knowledge is best asset before you start earning big bucks online of offline. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li class="" style="margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 15px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="shoveler-cell"&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Internet-Advertise-Promote-Business-Website/dp/0910627576/ref=pd_sim_b_13" title="How to Use the Internet to Advertise, Promote and Market Your Business or Website with Little or No Money (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="product-image"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Internet-Advertise-Promote-Business-Website/dp/0910627576/ref=pd_sim_b_13" title="How to Use the Internet to Advertise, Promote and Market Your Business or Website with Little or No Money (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" height="100" id="" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/511zh2lq%2BvL._SL500_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-big,TopRight,35,-73_OU01_SS100_.jpg" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Internet-Advertise-Promote-Business-Website/dp/0910627576/ref=pd_sim_b_13" title="How to Use the Internet to Advertise, Promote and Market Your Business or Website with Little or No Money (Paperback)"&gt;How to Use the Internet to Advertise, Promote a...&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="shvl-byline"&gt;by Bruce C. 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&lt;span class="shvl-byline"&gt;by Sherice Jacob&lt;/span&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li class="" style="margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 15px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="shoveler-cell"&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/CA-HVERTISING-Ad-Agency-Psychology-Anything/dp/1601630328/ref=pd_sim_b_97" title="CA$HVERTISING: How to Use More than 100 Secrets of Ad-Agency Psychology to Make Big Money Selling Anything to Anyone (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="product-image"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/CA-HVERTISING-Ad-Agency-Psychology-Anything/dp/1601630328/ref=pd_sim_b_97" title="CA$HVERTISING: How to Use More than 100 Secrets of Ad-Agency Psychology to Make Big Money Selling Anything to Anyone (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" height="100" id="" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51W5mKls5HL._SL500_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-big,TopRight,35,-73_OU01_SS100_.jpg" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/CA-HVERTISING-Ad-Agency-Psychology-Anything/dp/1601630328/ref=pd_sim_b_97" title="CA$HVERTISING: How to Use More than 100 Secrets of Ad-Agency Psychology to Make Big Money Selling Anything to Anyone (Paperback)"&gt;CA$HVERTISING: How to Use More than 100 Secr...&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="shvl-byline"&gt;by Drew Eric Whitman&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li class="" style="margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 15px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="shoveler-cell"&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Search-Engine-Optimization-All-Dummies/dp/0470379731/ref=pd_sim_b_98" title="Search Engine Optimization All-in-One For Dummies (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="product-image"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Search-Engine-Optimization-All-Dummies/dp/0470379731/ref=pd_sim_b_98" title="Search Engine Optimization All-in-One For Dummies (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" height="100" id="" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51gbriWdPGL._SL500_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-big,TopRight,35,-73_OU01_SS100_.jpg" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Search-Engine-Optimization-All-Dummies/dp/0470379731/ref=pd_sim_b_98" title="Search Engine Optimization All-in-One For Dummies (Paperback)"&gt;Search Engine Optimization All-in-One For Dummies&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="shvl-byline"&gt;by Bruce Clay&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li class="" style="margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 15px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="shoveler-cell"&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Magic-Thinking-Big-David-Schwartz/dp/0671646788/ref=pd_sim_b_99" title="The Magic of Thinking Big (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="product-image"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Magic-Thinking-Big-David-Schwartz/dp/0671646788/ref=pd_sim_b_99" title="The Magic of Thinking Big (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" height="100" id="" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51lournEAHL._SL500_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-big,TopRight,35,-73_OU01_SS100_.jpg" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Magic-Thinking-Big-David-Schwartz/dp/0671646788/ref=pd_sim_b_99" title="The Magic of Thinking Big (Paperback)"&gt;The Magic of Thinking Big&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="shvl-byline"&gt;by David J. Schwartz&lt;/span&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="rating-price"&gt;&lt;span class="rating-stars"&gt;&lt;span class="crAvgStars"&gt;&lt;span class="asinReviewsSummary" name="0671646788" ref="pd_sim_b_cm_cr_acr_pop_"&gt;               &lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Magic-Thinking-Big-David-Schwartz/product-reviews/0671646788/ref=pd_sim_b_cm_cr_acr_img_99?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;showViewpoints=1"&gt;&lt;span class="swSprite s_star_4_5 "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="rating-stars"&gt;&lt;span class="crAvgStars"&gt;&lt;span class="asinReviewsSummary" name="0671646788" ref="pd_sim_b_cm_cr_acr_pop_"&gt;               &lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Magic-Thinking-Big-David-Schwartz/product-reviews/0671646788/ref=pd_sim_b_cm_cr_acr_img_99?ie=UTF8&amp;amp;showViewpoints=1"&gt;&lt;span class="swSprite s_star_4_5 "&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li class="" style="margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 15px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="shoveler-cell"&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/How-Made-First-Million-Internet/dp/1600374700/ref=pd_sim_b_1" title="How I Made My First Million on the Internet and How You Can Too!: The Complete Insider's Guide to Making Millions with Your Internet Business (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="product-image"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/How-Made-First-Million-Internet/dp/1600374700/ref=pd_sim_b_1" title="How I Made My First Million on the Internet and How You Can Too!: The Complete Insider's Guide to Making Millions with Your Internet Business (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" height="100" id="" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51HA8Vv50KL._SL500_SS100_.jpg" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/How-Made-First-Million-Internet/dp/1600374700/ref=pd_sim_b_1" title="How I Made My First Million on the Internet and How You Can Too!: The Complete Insider's Guide to Making Millions with Your Internet Business (Paperback)"&gt;How I Made My First Million on the Internet and How...&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="shvl-byline"&gt;by Ewen Chia&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li class="" style="margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 15px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="shoveler-cell"&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Internet-Riches-Money-Making-Secrets-Millionaires/dp/0814409954/ref=pd_sim_b_2" title="Internet Riches: The Simple Money-Making Secrets of Online Millionaires (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="product-image"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Internet-Riches-Money-Making-Secrets-Millionaires/dp/0814409954/ref=pd_sim_b_2" title="Internet Riches: The Simple Money-Making Secrets of Online Millionaires (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" height="100" id="" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51WkBYIC4JL._SL500_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-big,TopRight,35,-73_OU01_SS100_.jpg" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Internet-Riches-Money-Making-Secrets-Millionaires/dp/0814409954/ref=pd_sim_b_2" title="Internet Riches: The Simple Money-Making Secrets of Online Millionaires (Paperback)"&gt;Internet Riches: The Simple Money-Making Secrets...&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="shvl-byline"&gt;by Scott C. Fox&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="shoveler-button-wrapper" id="purchaseButtonWrapper"&gt;&lt;div class="shoveler-content"&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li class="" style="margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 15px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="shoveler-cell"&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Fortune-Promoting-Other-Peoples-Online/dp/0071478132/ref=pd_sim_b_3" title="Make a Fortune Promoting Other People's Stuff Online: How Affiliate Marketing Can Make You Rich (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="product-image"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Fortune-Promoting-Other-Peoples-Online/dp/0071478132/ref=pd_sim_b_3" title="Make a Fortune Promoting Other People's Stuff Online: How Affiliate Marketing Can Make You Rich (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" height="100" id="" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51YNKsqrs6L._SL500_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-big,TopRight,35,-73_OU01_SS100_.jpg" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Fortune-Promoting-Other-Peoples-Online/dp/0071478132/ref=pd_sim_b_3" title="Make a Fortune Promoting Other People's Stuff Online: How Affiliate Marketing Can Make You Rich (Paperback)"&gt;Make a Fortune Promoting Other People's S...&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="shvl-byline"&gt;by Rosalind Gardner&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li class="" style="margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 15px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="shoveler-cell"&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Complete-Guide-Affiliate-Marketing-Web/dp/1601381255/ref=pd_sim_b_4" title="The Complete Guide to Affiliate Marketing on the Web: How to Use and Profit from Affiliate Marketing Programs (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="product-image"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Complete-Guide-Affiliate-Marketing-Web/dp/1601381255/ref=pd_sim_b_4" title="The Complete Guide to Affiliate Marketing on the Web: How to Use and Profit from Affiliate Marketing Programs (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" height="100" id="" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51WDoWF4YCL._SL500_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-big,TopRight,35,-73_OU01_SS100_.jpg" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Complete-Guide-Affiliate-Marketing-Web/dp/1601381255/ref=pd_sim_b_4" title="The Complete Guide to Affiliate Marketing on the Web: How to Use and Profit from Affiliate Marketing Programs (Paperback)"&gt;The Complete Guide to Affiliate Marketing on th...&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="shvl-byline"&gt;by Bruce C. Brown&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li class="" style="margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 15px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="shoveler-cell"&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/e-Riches-2-0-Next-Generation-Marketing-Strategies/dp/0814414621/ref=pd_sim_b_5" title="e-Riches 2.0: Next-Generation Marketing Strategies for Making Millions Online (Hardcover)"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div class="product-image"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/e-Riches-2-0-Next-Generation-Marketing-Strategies/dp/0814414621/ref=pd_sim_b_5" title="e-Riches 2.0: Next-Generation Marketing Strategies for Making Millions Online (Hardcover)"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" height="100" id="" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51VlQ8bDvWL._SL500_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-big,TopRight,35,-73_OU01_SS100_.jpg" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/e-Riches-2-0-Next-Generation-Marketing-Strategies/dp/0814414621/ref=pd_sim_b_5" title="e-Riches 2.0: Next-Generation Marketing Strategies for Making Millions Online (Hardcover)"&gt;e-Riches 2.0: Next-Generation Marketing Strategie...&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="shvl-byline"&gt;by Scott C. Fox&lt;/span&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li class="" style="margin-left: 15px; margin-right: 15px;"&gt;&lt;div class="shoveler-cell"&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div class="product-image"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Practical-Guide-Affiliate-Marketing-Reference/dp/0979192706/ref=pd_sim_b_6" title="A Practical Guide to Affiliate Marketing: Quick Reference for Affiliate Managers &amp;amp; Merchants (Paperback)"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" height="100" id="" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/61mguvJXjrL._SL500_PIsitb-sticker-arrow-big,TopRight,35,-73_OU01_SS100_.jpg" width="100" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.amazon.com/Practical-Guide-Affiliate-Marketing-Reference/dp/0979192706/ref=pd_sim_b_6" title="A Practical Guide to Affiliate Marketing: Quick Reference for Affiliate Managers &amp;amp; Merchants (Paperback)"&gt;A Practical Guide to Affiliate Marketing: Qu...&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="shvl-byline"&gt;by Evgenii Prussako&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-874987584524599284?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/874987584524599284/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/03/great-books-on-money-making-must-read.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/874987584524599284'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/874987584524599284'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/03/great-books-on-money-making-must-read.html' title='Great books on money making : Must Read'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-8229613589238878061</id><published>2010-03-11T16:14:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-11T16:14:28.235-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ways to make money'/><title type='text'>How do you make money online?</title><content type='html'>There are a lot of guides and websites out there, touting it can make you a big cash reserve and making $5000 or more per month. How many are real and possible for average person to make and how much it if fluff, a mirage?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I am planning to be guinea pig and sign up for a few and show you review for it, little by little as there is lot of information overload out there. How to make sense of it all? what is legitimate and what is not?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If anyone has a tips or suggestions, please share it here for all the readers who can benefit. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Many money blogs tell you spend less than you earn, and penny pinch and pay off debts. That is all good advise, but it will not make you rich. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here are some general suggestions;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;1) if you are in credit card debt, first pay it off. As you might be losing 10-25% of it in interest payment only.&lt;br /&gt;2) while you are getting off the ground, save money&lt;br /&gt;3) open up a business, I will review how to do that steps by step guide.&lt;br /&gt;4) find a niche market to sell other people's products&lt;br /&gt;5) create your own products and sell those.&lt;br /&gt;6) generate a traffic to your site, e-commerce or blog website.&lt;br /&gt;7) join social media, or SEO to optimize your website.&lt;br /&gt;8) write a book, ebook or e report and sell it.&lt;br /&gt;9) Partner with someone to create a joint product, win-win situation in some cases.&lt;br /&gt;10) Always look for an opportunity to expand business, and help others.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;How do you do it?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Moneygirl&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-8229613589238878061?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/8229613589238878061/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/03/how-do-you-make-money-online.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/8229613589238878061'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/8229613589238878061'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/03/how-do-you-make-money-online.html' title='How do you make money online?'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-6737009667098113762</id><published>2010-03-06T22:58:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-06T23:02:37.036-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Cash Crate'/><title type='text'>Getting paid for online survey:  Cash Crate</title><content type='html'>If you are at least 13 years old and live in US or other English speaking countries, you can join this free program called &lt;a href="http://www.cashcrate.com/1923797"&gt; Cash Crate &lt;/a&gt;. It is offered in other countries on limited bases so check it out before you throw away this idea.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;So what is &lt;a href="http://www.cashcrate.com/1923797"&gt; Cash Crate &lt;/a&gt;? It is online survey site, most of the surveys are free does not cost you anything, and can pay you anywhere from 0.25 to $20 for each survey.&amp;nbsp; Here is little blurb from the Cash Crate website;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="color: blue;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;"Companies need consumers to try and review products, services, and websites and are willing to pay money to have them do so. Most of the time you're asked to do this without any compensation, what we do is take the money companies give us for your participation, and give you back up to 75% of it! That's &lt;i&gt;free cash&lt;/i&gt; for you!"&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="color: blue;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="color: blue;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="color: black;"&gt;To sign up and join free, go here &lt;a href=http://www.cashcrate.com/1923797&gt; Cash Crate sign up &lt;/a&gt;. Joining takes about 1 minute, it is free and you can start earning money, they also have short tutorial video to get you started. You will not become millionaire doing this but some people make good money every month. I have recently joined, so can not show you my earnings yet but in future I will see how it works in to my multiple streams of income plan.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="color: blue;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="color: blue;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: black;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="color: black;"&gt;Also, you can make money by referring other people to Cash Crate like myself here, and you will earn some money doing that as well.&amp;nbsp; What do you have to lose? It is free and takes only few minutes to do a few surveys and you choose which surveys to do and which ones to pass on. Good luck.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="color: blue;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="color: blue;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: black;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="color: black;"&gt;For more information, check out thier website &lt;a href="http://www.cashcrate.com/1923797"&gt; Cash Crate &lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="color: blue;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: black;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="color: black;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="color: blue;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: black;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="color: black;"&gt;If you are already using it, I would like to know, how it is working out for you and if you have any tips to share. I will be posting other helpful information on how to maximize your earnings from &lt;a href="http://www.cashcrate.com/1923797"&gt; Cash Crate &lt;/a&gt; soon to share with you, so you can earn more and work smartly.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="color: blue;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="color: blue;"&gt;&lt;span style="color: black;"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;span style="color: black;"&gt;Moneygirl &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-6737009667098113762?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/6737009667098113762/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/03/getting-paid-for-online-survey-cash.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/6737009667098113762'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/6737009667098113762'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/03/getting-paid-for-online-survey-cash.html' title='Getting paid for online survey:  Cash Crate'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6281276469075507412.post-1730184246433302446</id><published>2010-03-06T22:43:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-03-06T22:44:16.470-08:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Money'/><title type='text'>Welcome!</title><content type='html'>Welcome to my journey to make money online and offline and keeping most of the money you have earned. If you are laid off, stay at home parent or tired of working at your job, this might be the place for you.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;There are so many blogs and websites claims to know and show how they make millions of dollars in their sleep. But, they really never show you in details how to do it, so when you read these reports you get pumped up but can not take any hard and real action to doing that for yourself.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Frankly, I do not know any quick and easy way to start earning million tomorrow, but there are legitimate ways all of us can make money, even in this bad economy, if you just plan and organize yourself.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Key is to have many small multiple sources of income, so if due to economy, if one income goes down, you still have another trickle stream of income coming in still and you can still keep your house and live reasonably well. I am not money expert, nor I claim to be. I am not yet millionare but I am on journey to get financial freedom. Hopefully, we can learn various and easy ways to make money on internet and real life too.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;We will explore different ways to add to your income, slowly. Would you join me?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Moneygirl&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6281276469075507412-1730184246433302446?l=makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/feeds/1730184246433302446/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/03/welcome.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/1730184246433302446'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/6281276469075507412/posts/default/1730184246433302446'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://makeandkeepmoney.blogspot.com/2010/03/welcome.html' title='Welcome!'/><author><name>mgirl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05876293100607293836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
