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Making a Splash: How This Woman Earns $400/Hour Performing as a Mermaid
Even when she pulls on her tail, Marina Anderson says she relates more to an old school Hollywood star than to a certain Disney mermaid princess. “I didn’t want to be Ariel — I wanted to be Esther!”...
View ArticleUber Launches a Subscription Plan in 5 Cities — Starting at $14.99 a Month
Fluctuating transportation costs can be frustrating — especially when you’re trying to stick to a budget. That’s why Uber launched a subscription plan last week promising riders consistent prices on...
View ArticleThis FTC Lawsuit Could Help Protect You from Health Insurance Scammers
A new lawsuit accuses a Florida-based company of misleading tens of thousands of customers nationwide into thinking they were buying health insurance, leaving the customers on their own to pay sizable...
View ArticleWhere Should I Put Money Now to Help My 6-Year-Old Niece Later?
Dear Believe, Cool Aunt is my favorite job title. It sounds like it’s yours, too. I once returned from a shopping trip to my nephews asking, “Aunt Lisa, do you even have any money left?” I’m pretty...
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Are You in a Dying Field? We Found Alternatives to 6 Declining Jobs
Milkman. Elevator operator. Town crier. Ice cutter. Bowling alley pinsetter. They’re all jobs that no longer exist — or at least they’ve declined so heavily that they’re on the verge of disappearing...
View Article47 Veterans Day Freebies and Deals for Veterans and Active Service Members
No one can say it often enough: Thank you for your service, veterans and active-duty military members. As nice as it is to hear those words, free goodies are also a nice token of appreciation. And...
View ArticleAmazon Announces Free Shipping for Holidays — No Prime Membership Needed
Amazon is the latest e-commerce retailer to offer free shipping on all pre-holiday purchases, regardless of membership status. Amazon typically offers free two-day shipping to Prime members, who pay...
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Skip the Hand Turkeys — Here Are 4 Crafts to Make With the Kids Instead
Stuck between Halloween and Christmas, Thanksgiving often gets the short end of the stick when it comes to getting creative and crafty. Sure, there are the handprint turkeys your kid will bring home...
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These 11 Easy DIY Alternatives Will Save You Money on Household Products
The older I get, the more I realize how much I’ve been duped into buying items I don’t need. I thought I needed specific store-bought products until years of being broke forced me to find affordable...
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These Millennials Have Invested in Real Estate All Over the Country. Here’s How
At just 35 and 29, Christopher and Meghan Miller are semi-retired. The couple, with their infant son, Ben, recently quit their jobs and moved from Columbia, Maryland, to Berryville, Virginia — a town...
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Boost Your Career With Credentials — Here’s How to Pick the Right Ones
If it seems like every college, company and website wants to offer you a credential, it’s not just your imagination. Credential Engine has compiled data on approximately 4,800 credentials (including...
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Here’s How to Get Paid to Go on a Scavenger Hunt Around Town
If it’s a Sunday, you might catch Khiem Nguyen in his bedroom, lacing up his sneakers. No, he’s not going on a run or heading off to his swing-dance lessons — though he does that, too. He’s getting...
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The Art of the Pitch: How to Land Your First Bylines as a Freelance Writer
In the paradoxical world of freelance writing, your first few stories are essential. They’re also the most difficult to land because editors usually want to see previously published work (aka clips)....
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Chiropractors Make About $100K Per Year. Here’s How to Get Crackin’
The average pay for chiropractors in 2017 was nearly $102,000. With benefits lumped in, that’s almost $137,000. Better yet, the career field is expected to grow 12% by 2026, 5% faster than the...
View ArticleCreate a Clever Resume of Your Favorite Character to Win a $1K Scholarship
If Homer Simpson had a resume, it might look something like this: Homer Simpson 742 Evergreen Terrace Springfield, United States Summary: Active community servant with experience as mayor, mall Santa...
View ArticleThese Grocery Stores Will Give You a Free Thanksgiving Turkey
Now that November is in full swing, one thing is on everyone’s mind. It starts with a “t” and ends with a “y” — or maybe a “Why… did I let myself eat so freaking much?” as you slump over on the couch....
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The Big Picture: How Two Muralists Make a Living With Their Art
Bekky Beukes had a plan for completing her mural in a week. As one of 17 local and visiting artists invited to St. Petersburg, Florida’s annual SHINE Mural Festival, she had carefully plotted how she...
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You Don’t Have to Go it Alone. These 4 Sources Help Pay for Child Care
Forget “It takes a village to raise a child.” Many parents are embracing an “I got this” mentality when it comes to shouldering the high cost of child care. Even when they find child care expenses...
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Survey Junkie Review: We Put the Paid Survey Site to the Test
Taking online surveys seems like easy money at first. But wading through a bunch of sites that don’t let you qualify for any surveys — or only pay out once you’ve acquired 800,000 points — can get...
View ArticleYour New Baby Will Cost More Than You Imagined. Here are 5 Ways to Save
The parenting books tell when you can expect your baby to reach physical milestones. The parenting classes teach you the proper way to bathe an infant and change a diaper. But new parents, who are...
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