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I May Not Qualify As a Freelancer, But I’ll Try Unemployment

Allen Francis / May 6th, 2020 / No Comments

Have you heard about the “Murder Hornet?” It’s not enough that the coronavirus pandemic is encircling the globe. And its not enough that that over 30.3 million Americans are currently unemployed. (Or that the real estimate may be double that.) Additionally, it doesn’t seem like its enough that the pandemic, and preventative lockdowns, seem to have no end in sight. Now, we have murder hornets....

Posted in: Career, Career and Work, Debt, Health, Money, Online Income, Personal Finance, Philosophy, Saving Money, saving money Tagged with: unemployment insurance

Easy-To-Use Price Comparison Apps To Download

Allen Francis / April 30th, 2020 / No Comments

Adapting to change is hard for people. I am sure I don’t have to mention why, considering current events. Socrates once wrote that the secret of initiating change is focusing on building something new and not grasping at the obsolete. So, I want to show you some great price comparison apps that can help you save more money when you break quarantine to shop. I don’t need to be Professor X to suspect...

Posted in: Life Hacks, Minimalism and Frugality, Money, Saving Money, saving money Tagged with: price comparison app

No, I Won’t Inject Myself With Disinfectant to Fight Coronavirus

Allen Francis / April 24th, 2020 / No Comments

I want the coronavirus to be a hoax or imaginary more than the conspiracy theorists who peddle such garbage. Coronavirus is very real. This loss of personal control, and burgeoning terror, is driving people to believe in ridiculous panaceas. (And, expose themselves to serious medical and financial risk). I have close friends who tried to sell me on such. Coronavirus “Cures” As the coronavirus...

Posted in: Health, Money, Personal Finance, Philosophy, saving money, Saving Money Tagged with: covid-19

What are the Challenges of Opening a Thrift Store

Allen Francis / April 16th, 2020 / No Comments

Want to start a business? Be proactive. Opportunities don’t magically appear. It’s important to seek out or create opportunities. Remember that big things start in small ways. Facebook started in a college dorm. Apple computers were brainstormed in a garage in the 1970s. Whether you want to work in a small business or have higher aspirations, opening a thrift store may be the best way to...

Posted in: Business, Career, Career and Work, Money, Personal Finance Tagged with: business, thrift store