Freelancing

Five Ways to Save as a Freelancer

When your income can fluctuate like a wild monkey on a swing, saving your beans can really help when you’re facing a bit of a lull. Here are some super easy ways you can save money as a freelancer:   Take Full Advantage of Your Flexible Schedule If you’re working from home, then you take […]

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Advice

Skimp or Splurge? Starting Your Own Brewery

In the last Skimp and Splurge story we featured Studio Mucci and their Etsy Store. In this installment, we’ll cover running your own brewery or cider mill. You haven’t had hard cider until you’ve had Downeast Cider—or so I’ve heard. *sad face* Downeast Cider is run by 20-something founders Matt Brockman, Ross Brockman, and Tyler […]

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Advice

How I Survived My 20s—And How You Can, Too

Your 20s are tough. You’re trying to figure out what you want to do, who you want to be, all while trying to eke out an existence for yourself. My 20s was a period of couch-change scrounging, bargain hunting, bouts of existential crisis, and requisite floundering. Now that I’m in my early 30s I can […]

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