Sometimes the things that are holding us back are just in our minds. How many of us have looked at a pile of papers in our living room for weeks, building up how long it would take to clean… …and then when we finally tackled it, it took 5 minutes? I know the feeling. Sigh. […]
Recently, the IWT team asked over 275,000 readers how long they’ve been thinking about starting their own business. The answers we got blew us away: Isn’t it strange that more than half of people have been THINKING about starting a business…for years? When we dug a little deeper, we started to see patterns that hold […]
Let’s be honest: people suck at goal setting. Even when we really want to do something, we have a hard time achieving it. (Need proof? Just consider that the vast majority of New Year’s resolutions fail by February.) But, it’s not our fault. Nobody teaches us how to really achieve what we set out to […]
Suteren / Shutterstock.com Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on SmartAsset.com. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 6 million people reported not working at all or working fewer hours in June 2021 because their employer had closed or lost business due to the coronavirus pandemic. While the record high unemployment rate […]
Learning how to write great copy can be an excellent career move. You can make a good amount of money while flexing your creative muscles and working in a flexible setting. The best part: You also don’t need any formal education. In fact, some of the most sought after and highest-paid copywriters in the world […]
Finding a job, especially your dream job, is hard. Even if you have a few ideas of what you’re interested in, how do you choose what to pursue? Do you have enough experience to even try at this point? Or, do you think it’s too late for a career change? Let me tell you, it’s […]
Learning how to automate your finances has the potential to be a money game-changer. Why? Because on a daily basis, we face too many choices. Using automation to reduce choices sets you up for success with money, without even having to think about it on a daily basis. Why is automating your finances important? Think […]
Do you have a fear of money? The more I see people talk about money, the more I see how SCARED we are of it. How we let others poison our views of money. And how easily we use negative words to describe it. Here’s an email I got from someone who read my book, […]
Before I show you how to improve your credit score, let’s take a super quick look at just how important your credit score really is. In fact, improving your credit score could be worth $100,000’s. Consider two people: Abby, who has great credit (760) Derek, who has poor credit (620) In their 30s, they decide […]
Dean Drobot / Shutterstock.com Getting paid to do something you were going to do anyway might sound like a dream, but that just means it’s time for some sleepwalking. Yes, you really can earn money for walking, with a number of smartphone apps. It might not be a lot of cash, but any number above […]