Category: Tech

Switching from a Desktop PC to a Mac at Home: What You Need to Know

Posted on by April Stephens

Computers are a fabulous tool that pretty much everyone can find a use for in the home. Whether it’s just for personal use or you work from home, they can help you to be more productive, efficient, provide entertainment, help you stay in touch with friends and family through social networks, and provide you with that much-needed link to the internet. So, what happens if you’ve been a dedicated desktop PC user from the start and you’re now ready to make the switch to a Mac? Just how different will the experience be?

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Earn a Substantial Income With an App that Acts as a Virtual Book Club

Posted on by April Stephens

Coming out of the pandemic, it is no secret that there is a new generation of people wanting to work from home. Among this majority are copious amounts of inspired writers, motivated job seekers, hardworking students, and aspiring entrepreneurs. With this app, they can all become established writers and make easy money from anywhere. 

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5 Great Investments to Add Long-Term Stability to Your Portfolio

Posted on by April Stephens

Diversifying your portfolio should be a long-term goal for any investor.  Making sure that you are setting yourself up for long-term success is the name of the game in investing.  When you are working with a long-term investment plan, you are essentially making a bet on what the future ten to twenty years will look like.  Looking back at the baby boomer generation and what that did for the economy in the 80’s and 90’s might be an indicator of what’s to come with the millennial generation. Millennials, while slower to leave their parent’s home, will be entering the market in a big way in the next 10 or so years. This is a huge thing to consider. Here are five things that we think will help add the stability you are looking for.

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Pet Tech: Gadgets to Help Improve Your Pets’ Lives

Posted on by April Stephens

Owning a pet isn’t for the faint of heart. With regular play time, attention, food and supplies, medical care and other expenses, an animal can quickly gobble a large piece of your spending pie and social calendar. Chances are you already own some type of smart technology that is used on a daily basis, so it makes sense for that computerization to shift to pet care. Fortunately, there are gadgets and services that make animal care more convenient and enjoyable for both of you.

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How to Make Money with Online Teaching

Posted on by April Stephens

Online teaching is undoubtedly a flourishing market throughout the world. In fact, it’s estimated that the online teaching market would be worth $319.167 billion by 2025. Whether you’re a teacher planning to move physical classes online or simply looking for a side hustle to earn some extra money, online teaching can be an excellent solution.

But how do you make money with online teaching? You may ask! The truth is that online teaching is extremely lucrative, and you don’t have to be an educator to teach online. If you’re a thought leader in a particular topic or discipline, you can make a decent income by sharing your knowledge with others. Let’s now look at how to make money with online teaching.

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6 Tips to Boosting Your Personal Finances This Year

Posted on by April Stephens

If 2020 taught us anything, it is that we need to be prepared for anything when it comes to our finances. We may be out of work for months, relying on government aid, or having to live off of our savings. We of course don’t want to do any of those things, so it is a good idea to try and boost our personal finances to have something to fall back on, if the time comes! But, how are you going to do that? Well, don’t worry, we have a few ideas that we would love to share with you!

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Speed Up Your WordPress Site With FixRunner

Posted on by April Stephens

I​t has been a pleasure working with our partner, ​FixRunner​. ​This article contains affiliate links. ​

FixRunner is a company specializing in WordPress help & maintenance for WP websites. This company can help with any WordPress task inclining increase the speed of your site, and thus, increases the chances that people will actually stay longer to browse. That’s important because speed is the number one factor for people these days. Think about it. How many times have you simply left a site because it was too slow? Probably more than you can count. After all, the internet is a big place, and you can always find your information elsewhere. 

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Work from Home and Earn Extra Money with 7 Side Jobs Online

Posted on by April Stephens

There is money to be made on the internet. You can supplement the income from your day job with side gigs after work. If you know where to look and how to manage your time, your earning power grows. And when you have found your groove, you may be able to skip the office altogether to freelance full-time. 

Engaging in online work lets you hone your skills, learn new things, or land yourself lucrative opportunities. There’s generally no need for specialized equipment, and the best part of it all is you get paid in cash when the project gets done, then you move on to the next gig.

Learn how to boost your income this year with these kinds of work online. 

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5 Home Refinancing Tips You Should Know

Posted on by Ben Butler

Refinancing is on the agenda for many homeowners these days. I recently refinanced our home, and unfortunately, I learned a lot. I say unfortunately because it would have been far less stressful if I’d already known these things. You see, although we refinanced, the mortgage was procured before I was in the picture, which means that this refinance process was the first mortgage-related thing I’d ever gone through. Although I should have expected that it’s quite a process, I was incredibly naive about just how much information the bank uses to determine if you’ll be able to refinance. 

Our bank was great, but my lack of knowledge made everything highly stressful for me. So today, I’m going to give you some home refinancing tips to help make the process far less stressful and ensure that you get through it with little to none of the headaches that I had when I did it. 

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The Biggest Benefits Of Virtual Meetings

Posted on by April Stephens

With the emergence of numerous virtual meeting tools such as Zoom, Google Hangouts, Adobe Connect, HighFive, and Skype for Business, online meetings are slowly becoming the new normal. Here are the biggest benefits of virtual meetings:

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