Laurie
Laurie is a personal finance freelance writer as well as a licensed Realtor.
Laurie writes and conducts real estate business while being a (largely) stay-at-home mom to her four children.
She has been writing about personal finance topics for over six years.
30 Money Saving Hacks: How to Save Money When Your Income is Low
Drastic times call for drastic measures. Are you feeling the crunch from the current economic situation we’re facing, or do you just want or need to save more money? If so, we’re here to help. Here are some great money-saving hacks that will help you save...
30 Free Gift Card Apps to Earn More Money
There are dozens of companies that will help you earn more money by downloading their apps. You can use the apps to get a free gift card, and in many cases, you can get PayPal cash as well. You won’t get rich using these apps – they’re not meant...
16 Ways to Get Free PayPal Money
You can’t beat free money, and luckily, there are several companies out there willing to give it away. All of the apps we’re talking about in this post will give you free PayPal money for doing tasks. In fact, some of the tasks are so simple you...
11 Best Places to Sell Used Items
Need money? Got stuff you no longer use nor want? You may be surprised at how much stuff you have lying around that you might be able to turn into cash quickly. I found this truth out first hand and made a bundle of cash. One time we decided to go through our...
12 Paid Research Groups to Make Money in Focus Groups
Before I started making money with my legit side hustle of freelance writing, I would often participate in focus research groups. Paid research groups can be a great way to earn decent cash for giving your opinion. Survey companies like Swagbucks help you earn...
24 Best Places to Sell Designer Bags
Just as people sell pre-owned clothing and accessories, there are certainly those who want to sell designer bags they no longer use. In fact, used designer bags that are still in great shape can sell for a nice profit. You likely spent a pretty penny on your designer...
14 Legit Ways to Sell Amazon Gift Cards
Do you like the thought of getting cold, hard cash for your Amazon gift cards? Amazon is great. I shop there often, and you might too. However, have you ever wished you could sell your Amazon gift cards and get the money instead? Maybe you just don’t want...
8 Ways to Get Free Furniture
How does being able to get free furniture for your house or apartment sound? Or would you like to be able to redecorate your home (or decorate your first place) for free? By doing so, you can avoid consumer debt and free up extra money every month. Furniture can be...