2018-09-07 19:32
Investing in the stock market is one of the easiest ways to make money, provided that you know the field well. Stock market trading is only profitable for those who know where to put their m… Read More
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Planting Dollars – Seeding Your Financial freedom. A blog about personal finance, money management, tips, budgets, credit, and more.
2018-06-22 16:47
You’re on a tiny island in the Maldives. You’ve been snorkeling your heart out at the incredible coral reefs swirling with beautiful sea creatures, ate the best Sushi you’v… Read More
2018-06-21 00:07
Most people don’t have access to large amounts of cash at a given time, so they take out a loan. Loans provide you with a way to go to college and afford things you otherwise would not… Read More
2018-03-04 12:35
The number of people facing massive personal credit card debt in America is rising. Data gathered in 2017 noted that the average credit card debt of most households in the country is nearly… Read More
2017-06-21 17:00
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2017-06-02 04:37
Auto financing can be a lot tougher if you lack credit. But auto lenders have loosened the reigns and allowed individuals to acquire cars without credit. As an interested car buyer, you will… Read More
2017-05-31 17:00
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2017-03-05 18:00
If you’re looking for another interesting wall art idea consider using coffee bean sacks. Coffee sacks are cheap, plentiful and often have interesting art designs. You can purchase t… Read More
2017-03-01 18:00
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A great conversation piece and easy DIY wall-art idea is using old maps. Whether it’s early America, the trade routes of China or current day Europe, maps are a great way to display g… Read More
2017-02-24 18:00
Check out this video of a Professional Kayaker who decided to build his own hobbit inspired van to save money while practicing for competition in Europe. Money was getting eaten up with hote… Read More
2017-02-22 18:00
2017-02-19 18:00
You can create a stylish lamp for approximately $25 by following the video tutorial below. This is a unique project that I’m willing to bet nobody else you know will have at their pla… Read More
2017-02-17 18:00
“It’s a lot easier to find something when you know what you’re looking for.”
I’m constantly checking real estate listing websites for deals. Although they&rsqu&hell…Read More
2017-02-16 18:00
“I think change needs to be ego-less. It’s not about my leaving my fingerprints or a legacy. It’s more important to be part of a process by rolling up your sleeves, being o… Read More
2017-02-15 18:00
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I recently watched a TED talk titled “how to be a millionaire in 3 years,” which was presented by Daniel Ally. By the age of 24 Daniel became a self made millionaire. He went f… Read More
2017-02-13 11:14
Did you know that there’s a man who climbed Mt. Everest wearing only shorts? Wim Hof “The Iceman” is an amazing human with an amazing story. He’s been able to do th… Read More
2017-02-12 20:00
Want a super unique piece of art that looks cool and is an interesting conversation starter? Well you can have it for free. Artists used to spend countless hours drawing birds-eye views of… Read More
2017-02-12 09:13
The Mission of Planting Dollars is to empower and inspire people to achieve their dreams through understanding how their money related decisions affect their freedom and ability to achieve t… Read More
2017-02-11 18:22
In order to retire in 10 years and live off passive dividend income using the 4% rule you’d have to save at least 80% of your income each year.
With that said, I recently watched a vid… Read More
2017-02-11 02:51
Blogging and being able to build websites has changed my life and allowed me to make thousands of dollars a month, all by doing something that I love. How you ask? By being able to easily… Read More
2017-02-10 18:00
This is a property I purchased in 2015 and simply haven’t had time to complete, but will be working on in 2017. I’ll begin to track my budget and eventually return on investment… Read More
2017-02-09 17:42
I’m sure you’ve all seen the commercials with William shatner, slashing prices as the negotiator, but you probably haven’t thought of working behind the scenes for the comp… Read More
2017-02-09 03:52
What other financial tips would you have for millennials? Read More
2017-02-07 18:00
It’s possible to exit the rat race at a young age and explore the world, there are examples of people around the web doing just that. Typically the stories I see involve people saving… Read More
2017-02-07 08:31
I never said as a kid “when I grow up, I want to operate photo booths,” but I did end up buying a pretty sweet business that works as a great side hustle in the evenings and allo… Read More
2017-02-06 01:01
So you think you’re ready to get a pad for yourself? Buying a house, for many, is the single largest financial decision of their lives so It’s no surprise then, that this decis… Read More
2017-02-04 18:53
Did you know that if you started saving and investing at least half your income right out of college, you could retire before the age of 40? Right now the average twenty something will work… Read More
2017-02-04 07:03
“The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page.”
-Saint Augustine-
Travel often has a connotation of being very costly and out of reach for many, but it doesn… Read More
2017-02-04 03:31
I’m often asked about how I got to where I am, and there will never be an exact formula, but below is a timeline of how I went from jobless after college and in $30,000 debt, to being… Read More
2017-02-04 02:57
The current retirement age in the US, for anyone born after 1960, is 67 and I wouldn’t be surprised if that increased by the time you or I reach that age. That means if you graduate c… Read More
2017-02-02 04:06
I thought I’d share with you guys what I eat on a typical day along with my budget for doing so. The budget shows the daily average along with the monthly totals, which is then shown… Read More
2017-02-02 03:42
Ever since I’ve graduated college in 2008 I’ve made it a point to continue to live like a college student as much as possible. I explore free hobbies, living in a small house, p… Read More
2017-02-01 21:28
This project took a few years and included ripping out a chimney that went from the basement to the roof, which became unnecessary when I put a new furnace in the house. The hardwood f… Read More
2017-01-23 23:10
I recently stumbled upon an article about a pair of teachers who were able to essentially retire from their careers by their early 30’s through purchasing property in the Las Vegas are… Read More
2016-10-18 15:29
Do you need a loan? Even if you have good credit, you might not want to deal with a bank and that is ok. People with good credit, bad credit, and no credit at all apply for what is known as… Read More
2015-10-24 18:09
Most of us assume that a professional insurance policy primarily involves physical businesses. To be sure, packages such as public liability insurance and employee liability insurance are tw… Read More
2015-07-27 21:59
Two US Short term loan providers will offer consumers a chance to rebuild their credit score and work their way back to the mainstream lenders.
Much has been said about the UK payday loans… Read More
2014-12-23 22:35
It’s one thing to work your way slowly out of debt to increase your credit score. It’s a different beast if you need an auto or home loan, to rent an apartment, or need other typ… Read More
2014-12-11 21:19
It astonishes me to think about the fact that since the time I got my first job, at around 15 years old, to now, going into my late 20’s, that I had been living paycheck-to-paycheck. I… Read More
2014-12-11 05:25
In our recent post, “11 Ways to Save Your Small Business Money,” we talked about a lot of things that you can to help reduce expenses for your company. Among the things we listed… Read More
2014-11-25 23:16
As a business owner, it is your responsibility to provide a safe, comfortable, and decent environment for employees and customers. Part of providing such an environment requires fully functi… Read More
2014-11-24 17:49
Consumer debt can slowly take over your life. After evaluating how much you owe on credit cards, personal loans, auto loans and other bills, you might scratch your head and wonder how you&rs&hell…Read More
2012-11-19 18:05
You see them in almost every neighborhood, but did you realize that trees are a great way to raise the value of your home?
According to a diagram presented by the arbor day foundation, tree… Read More
2012-11-18 16:46
I like to dabble in photography, so I’m building a collection of personal finance stock images that are free for you to use!
It’d be much appreciated if you attribute them to me… Read More
2012-11-17 18:44
With Thanksgiving coming up next week and the Holiday season fast approaching many of us will be focused more on buying gifts, eating tons of great food, and spending time with family rather… Read More
2012-11-17 00:25
According to CNN Money, the most expensive housing market in the USA is… drum roll please…
HONOLULU!
I can attest Honolulu, is VERY expensive, but it is possible to live there… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Burial insurance is absolutely crucial if you want to save money on any final expenses. The cost of dying has risen to an average of $10,000. Without coverage this will have to come out of y… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The people who know exactly how much they spend by the day are in the minority. Most people have a general idea if only because they read their bank statements. Direct debits can pay regular… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Don’t you just hate financial surprises? Unless of course it comes in the form of a financial increase, no one really likes to deal with those life emergencies that leave you scroungin… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The beginning of the school semester quickly approaches as the summer fades. The jovial warmer months, often full of excitement, outdoor adventures, and wonderful memories, may also put a st… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Small businesses are always looking for ways to save money. Especially when just launching a small business needs every dollar they can get. Here are a few tips and ideas as to how you can l… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Looking for a free budget sheet run with excel or open office calc? There are plenty online, but one of the most complex, and thorough budget sheets I’ve found as of late is over at No… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Well November was more of the same, but the hourly was up a tad. Much like October, November continued the slow season at the bar with very few shifts, but a nice little boost from Thanksgiv… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Since I’ve been bartending for years people often as me “how much do bartenders make?” This is a question that simply “depends,” but I’ll do my best to tr… Read More
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