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Accountability: October 2024
Profile I am forty years old, an occasional digital event producer and freelance stage manager. I work as a TA and an adjunct. I also work a variety of side hustles and am a full-time student working on a PhD in Drama. Spending & Saving Not such a bad month. Very busy though. I am still hunting the £2,000 I won in the school competitions last year, so you’ll see a small tuition expense there…
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Is Starting A Business The Right Move For You To Make Extra Cash?
Have you ever thought about starting a business to make some extra money? You’re definitely not alone—countless people imagine having a little side venture that brings in some extra cash, maybe even becoming something bigger. But is jumping into a new business the best way to add a bit of padding to your income, or are there better options out there? Via Pexels Why Do You Want To Start A…
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5 Retirement Options for the Self-Employed (Because You Deserve a Retirement as Luxurious as Anyone Else)
5 Retirement Options for the Self-Employed (Because You Deserve a Retirement as Luxurious as Anyone Else) | brokeGIRLrich Most arts workers I know are freelancers, and if you’re a freelancer, gig worker, or proudly self-employed hustler, saving for retirement might sound like a mythical quest. But don’t worry, there are ways to set yourself up for that cushy retirement…or at least ensure you’re…
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Reflections on Taking a Career Break and Getting a PhD at 40
Reflections on Taking a Career Break and Getting a PhD at 40 | brokeGIRLrich I’m sitting at a coffee shop taking a break from inputting some interview data in a spreadsheet for my thesis and I’m a little stuck on what to write for my blog post this week. Money has gotten fairly weird for me. I do not feel remotely where I thought I might be by 40, but also I’m not even sure what that sentence is…
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Protecting Your Firewall: Essential Tips and Best Practices
Key Takeaways Firewalls are essential for safeguarding network security. Understanding common hacker tactics can help you bolster your defenses. Regular updates and monitoring are critical for adequate firewall protection. To safeguard your firewall, regularly update its software and firmware, configure rules meticulously, and monitor logs for unusual activity. Implement strong passwords and…
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How to Choose a Career That Enables You to Truly Give and Grow
Pixabay – CCO Licence Choosing a career is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make in life. After all, you will spend around a third of your time working until you retire, so you will obviously want to make a choice that allows you to live up to your highest values, as well as making a living, right? For many of us, that will mean choosing a career path that enables us to both grow and give…
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5 Ways to Turn Your Blog Into a Money-Making Machine
Pixabay There are over 600 million blogs across the entire internet, encompassing thousands of different subjects and themes. In order to create a truly original blog these days, it is necessary to develop a strong voice that stands out from the crowd or to pick a particularly niche area of expertise with a strong fanbase. Absolutely anyone can start up a blog, but with so many budding writers…
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Halloween on a Budget: Costume Ideas for Adults
Halloween on a Budget: Costume Ideas for Adults | brokeGIRLrich Halloween is right around the corner, and whether you’ve been planning for weeks or just realized you need a costume, it doesn’t have to break the bank. There are plenty of ways to create a fun, unique, and cheap Halloween costume that still makes a statement. If you’re on a budget, here are some easy DIY options, thrift-store ideas,…
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Hints & Tips That Can Help You Make More Money in Life
Being able to make more money in life is one of the best ways of being able to improve the way you live, as well as enhancing your quality of life. There are many advantages to having more money, and the fact is that it can tend to make life that little bit easier for you moving forward. This is why it is so important to think about the different steps that you can take to earn more money, and…
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The Key Customer Service Tips You Need to Teach Your Employees
We all know that customer service is way more than just a department—it’s the heartbeat of your whole business. In today’s world, where a bad experience goes viral in seconds, nailing customer service isn’t optional; it’s a no-brainer. Customers have choices. A lot of them. And what keeps them coming back to you is that extra level of care and attention they get from your team. But here is the…
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Ten Tips For Improving Equality Within The Workplace
Being able to lead the way when it comes to equality in business is something that you can be proud to leave as a legacy. Equality is something that we’re all still fighting for and there’s no better focus when in business than on your own workforce. The workplace should be a welcoming, inviting, and inclusive space for all. However, there are still problems with many businesses whether that…
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Key Factors for Selecting the Right PHP Development Firm
When one needs to choose the perfect partner for web development, the selection criteria of the firm offering PHP development can make or break your project’s success. Every little thing is relevant and should be paid attention to in detail so that the process is smooth and effective, meeting all of your goals. That is why we’ve developed an infographic showing the top things you should pay…
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How to Request an Absentee Voting Ballot
How to Request an Absentee Voting Ballot | brokeGIRLrich I was thinking one of the most important financial choices you can do is vote, because these are the folks making the big decisions that are going to impact your job opportunities, income, savings rates, retirement options, etc. And since I was a touring a stage manager when this blog began, and so many of my friends are still touring, and…
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Things To Do When You Move Into An Old House
Moving home is one of the biggest things you will do in your life, no matter how many times you do it. When you purchase a new house it offers the possibility of new beginnings where you will make memories and get the chance to make it your own. Yet there is a big difference between moving into a new house that has only just been built and not had anyone live in it before, to moving into…
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The Challenges of Buying Real Estate on the Cheap
For younger generations like millennials and Gen Z, owning a home often feels like an impossible dream. Rising property prices, stagnant wages, and soaring living costs have made it tougher than ever to get on the property ladder. But it’s not all doom and gloom—there are some ways to buy real estate without completely breaking the bank. That said, there are challenges you should know about…
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Risks and Rewards of Tokenized Real Estate Investments: A New Way into Property Owning
If you’re into real estate investments even a little bit, you must have heard of tokenized real estate by now. If not, here’s the lowdown: tokenized real estate lets you own fractional shares of properties through digital tokens enabled by blockchain technology. You do not have to invest millions in a commercial building; instead, you buy a slice of it. Cool, right? However, you would want to…
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Accountability: September 2024
Profile I am forty years old, an occasional digital event producer and freelance stage manager. I also work as a TA and an adjunct. I also work a variety of side hustles and am a full-time student working on a PhD in Drama. Spending & Saving So income this month was grim and expenses were astronomic and that’s where we’re at. And next month isn’t looking any better on the income. I’ve gone…
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