Self Improvement Ideas

How to Fight Against Your Own Worst Enemy

07.13.2011 by Jason Topp 5 comments

A free t-shirt is all it took. It was as if the smiling face on the other side of the table assured me that a credit card would be the first step toward freedom for an 18-year-old college student.

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5 Ways to Save Time

07.11.2011 by Jonathan 5 comments

“Time is money.” I am sure you have heard that said before. You most often hear this said from self-employed individuals. After working 8 years on 100% commission I would agree to the statement. If you are self employed or desire to start your own business then you need to understand how to manage yourself better.

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Rethinking Netflix: Is it Worth it?

05.29.2011 by Bob 15 comments

Linda and I have been using Netflix for a couple years now and have really loved it. We haven’t had cable since we got married and watch most of our TV shows for free on Hulu.com, so spending $10 a month to always have a movie to watch and unlimited streaming to our TV seemed to be worth it – and it was for a while…

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5 Part Strategy for Improved Productivity

05.22.2011 by Tim 11 comments

If you’re like me, I’m the most productive when I’m busy. On those lazy days when I have the freedom to take my time, I find that I sometimes don’t get as much done. But on those days where I’m really pressed for time and tasks are moving 100 MPH, I generally put myself in gear and get a lot more done in less time.

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3 Ways To Better Focus At Work

04.04.2011 by John Frainee 8 comments

To all of you entrepreneurs, small business owners, or aspiring freelancers: here are some thoughts on how to focus on your work. It’s not always easy to focus on one thing at one time, especially when we are constantly bombarded by media 24/7. How does one obtain the maximum amount of focus and become an efficient, working machine? The answers are not always apparent. But here are some ideas . . .

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4 Simple Steps to Proactively Manage Your Money

03.06.2011 by Jason Price 7 comments

How do you ensure you are being proactive in managing your money versus always finding spending problems when it’s too late to act? Consider these simple steps to proactively manage your money and gain control of your spending again this month.

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How to Pay Monthly Bills on Time

03.04.2011 by John Frainee 8 comments

Do you struggle with due dates? You’re not alone. Many people have difficulty paying their bills on time. The truth is that you can pay your bills on time with just a few tweaks to your budget and life. How so? Let’s start by exploring some reasons you might be late on your bills.

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I Remember

01.13.2011 by Bob 34 comments

I remember when I was living off of Kraft Macaroni and Cheese that was purchased on a nearly-maxxed out credit card. I remember the feeling of hopelessness as I watched my financial life spiral out of control before my eyes…

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