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Multiple income streams can add up to be equal or more than a full-time salary.
Your career does not have to be a linear journey to be successful, nor do you have to be confined to just one type of work.
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The full-stack freelancer has proven to be a new kind of stable where the smart thing to do is to have a diversity of income streams.
You don't have to use the same skill set in all the work you do. You can mix and match the different ways you want to work, how you want to spend your time, the clients you prefer, and the frequency in which you want to get paid.
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Working hard and a lot to make more money is a myth. Each pool of income requires different amounts of effort, and the income can fluctuate from year to year.
Creating a pie chart can help you see where to put more energy into the work that aligns with your goals.
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The idea of a diversified portfolio is to have different kinds of active and passive income.
Passive income is investing time and money up front to help earn money continually even while you sleep. It can take many forms, including digital downloads, e-books, selling stock imagery, licensing your artwork. However, passive income sources still require varying levels of upkeep.
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While frugality is undoubtedly important in personal finance, boosting your savings can also be done by earning more money.
Whether you're self-employed or working for somebody else...
Your education has a greater impact on your earnings than other influences such as age, race, gender, and location. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average college graduate earns twice as much as someone whose education ended with high school.
If you can't commit to college, you can still improve your knowledge and skills with self-directed life-long learning. The best time to pursue education is at the start of your career. The next best time is now.
Your pay is also based on the quality and quantity of your work. If you've been making forty sales calls each week, find a way to do fifty.
The quickest way to boost your income is to increase the number of hours you work. It can be done by working full-time, working overtime, or finding a second job.
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The foundation for every personal pursuit in life is to invest in yourself. It can take years. How you can do it:
Once you have ideas, you want to put your ideas to work. If you do that, you can start creating value. When we create value, we generate income.
During the pandemic for example, most restaurant owners had to focus on other ideas to generate income. Building wealth is not easy. We need a constant supply of ideas.
It is anything that will increase your wealth without personal labor.
Assets that don't generate cash, but might increase in value.
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“Success” isn’t just having lots of money.
Success is continuously improving who you are, how you live, how you serve, and how you relate.
Start the day with your #1 priority.
Getting up early isn’t enough. You need to put first things first. When you put your top priorities first, then you ensure they make it into the bucket of your day. After your main priorities have been completed, the rest will fill the gaps.