An Introduction to Micro Investing
Apparently millennials aren’t saving enough for the future, but a collection of brand new apps targeted towards this market segment could be changing that. I’ve been conducting my own micro-investing experiments for the past year, and although some people (usually…
Making money with Bitbond
Bitbond is an interesting new way to invest your bitcoin. Bitbond is a P2P lending marketplace – meaning you lend money directly to the borrowers and in this case it’s all done through Bitcoin. Unlike other p2p platforms, Bitbond focuses…
Trading Ethereum online and making money
Almost everyone has heard of Bitcoin. Ethereum on the otherhand is not as well known. For those who are less technically inclined, it’s also harder to wrap your head around some of the concepts. I wanted to share with…
My Acorns App Update for March 2017
Another month, another Acorns update… I’ve been using the Acorns investment app for the past few months and have been sharing my experiences here. With all these new investing apps, and products, it’s hard to know if they actually work.…
How to track your net worth and why you should be doing it
For the past three years I’ve diligently kept a log of my net worth that gets updated every week. I can remember one week before I had started this habit, logging in to check my transaction account, and finding it…
5 Finance Books every millennial should read
What’s the best way to get a financial education? You’re certainly not going to get it at school. I don’t think we were taught anything at all about personal finance during school. I think the best way to give yourself…
I saved over $1000 doing nothing using Acorns
This past year I saved over $1000 doing nothing out of the ordinary. I spent as usual and didn’t setup and recurring savings plans. All of this was done using the Acorns app. Every time I made a purchase…
Making money with Acorns – November Update
So I missed a month in sharing how I was going with my savings side project. November was a busy month and I didn’t have much time to write. But enough with the excuses, here is how I went. For…
Make an Extra $1000 per month
I was recently thinking about how I would go about making an extra $1000 per month from scratch. If I didn’t own any current investments or websites – what would I do? So i’ve put together what I think are…
How I made Twitter useful again
I didn’t really use Twitter that much. My account posted the odd thing here and and there and and every tweet was almost exclusively a link to this website. And I found I wasn’t really enjoying it. But I knew there…
