When someone asks me how to start a blog, one of the first questions they usually follow up with is: “But what should I blog about?” If that sounds like you, just know you’re not alone as I get questions like this all the time. People are excited to start a blog, but they feel… … Read more
I never expected blogging to impact my family’s life the way it has. What started as a small side hobby quickly turned into something much bigger – something that would change our lives forever. Before I started Making Sense of Cents, I worked a normal 8-to-5 job, feeling stuck in the routine of commuting, sitting… … Read more
This summer, I’m planning to work as little as possible – and I’m really looking forward to it. I’ve spent years building a business that gives me freedom. And one of the biggest reasons I started 1 Dollar Financewas so that I could choose how I spend my time. I love blogging and… This summer, … Read more
One question I get a lot is “Would I start another blog in 2025?” In fact, I just had a friend ask me this question the other day. Yes, yes, I would start a blog right now, even if I was brand new. There would be no question about it. I am actually very excited… … Read more
Do you want to turn your side hustle into your full-time job? I never thought my side gig would become my full-time job. It started as a way to make extra cash in my spare time. But over time, it grew into something bigger. It wasn’t easy, but I’m glad I took the leap. Now… … Read more
Welcome to July’s business income report where I show you how I made money online last month. It’s time to look at this month’s update and see how I did. If you’re new to Making Sense of Cents, you may be wondering why I would want to publish my income report each month. You can simply skip… … Read more
Recently, I decided to start a new series where I interview people who are doing extraordinary things with their lives. First up was JP Livingston, who retired with a net worth over $2,000,000 at the age of 28. Today’s post is about Caz and Craig Makepeace, a married couple from the Central Coast of Australia…. … Read more
Do you want to learn how to turn your passion for travel into a six-figure business? Travel blogging is an exciting and flexible way to earn money while exploring the world. You get to share your experiences, inspire others, and create a business that fits your lifestyle. But how do you go from just writing… … Read more
Hi everyone! This is my first post (as if you didn’t know)
Today is Wednesday, finally! Anyways, I thought I’d finally give you the details on my extra monthly income. In my January Goals update, I said: “Make an extra $500 this month. PASS. I made over $600 from blog income and surveys!” After I posted that, I was literally flooded with e-mails from you guys! I’ve… … Read more
