Financial Independence
Sun’s out, funds out? Don’t let inflation steal your sunshine. Slather on the Coppertone – it’s time for summer side hustles! Why not combine the great outdoors with some extra jingle in your pocket? We’ve compiled a list of the best summer side hustles that sprinkle cash to sweeten the season. So grab your swim […]
We could all use a little more cash so why not use your creative talents with an Etsy side hustle? With your design skills, you can earn hundreds or thousands of dollars, depending on the time you choose to invest. At last count, 90 million people shopped on Etsy, with one in 10 of them […]
With nearly 1 billion monthly users actively swiping on TikTok, and nearly 10 million Canadians on the platform, TikTok has become the social media app du jour for fame and for making money. And that doesn’t just go for individual users; the same is for companies. The marketing space has long since transitioned to a […]
Are you someone who loves online shopping and is always on the lookout for ways to save money? If yes, then you might have heard of Rakuten Canada. Rakuten is a cash back website that rewards you with real money when you shop through their website. While cash back websites have existed for decades, they […]
At Hardbacon, we know our readers are always trying to improve their own financial health and create a better life for themselves. Many of us do this by learning through online communities, like Facebook groups, in which members bring value to one another. Some of the best investing and money content available is created by […]
Job interviews can be incredibly intimidating and difficult for people. However, even once you have proven yourself worthy of a hire and the managers want to bring you on, your job isn’t done yet. Once they want to hire you, the process of salary negotiation begins. You should try to get yourself the highest salary […]
Barry Choi is true personal finance machine. He’s the prolific blogger behind the Money We Have blog, a self-directed investor and a collaborator on many specialized websites such as MoneySense, RateHub and more. He’s also an avid traveler and he’s accomplishing all this while holding a full time production job at City TV. I reached out […]
We’ve all sat in the middle of a conversation of baby boomers discussing their retirement. We’ve all seen people around us getting happier and happier as they approach retirement age. We all thought that retirement was a topic that didn’t concern us young people! However, the wisest among us are already thinking about it and […]
We all think our parents know everything right? No? Well, I think everybody can at least admit that at one point or another, we all believed our parents could do no wrong. But as Millennials begin to navigate their way through the complex and often messy world of “adulthood,” I think we can all agree […]
When it comes to earning money, we are truly living at a unique point in history. That’s because it has never been easier to make money using nothing more than a computer and an internet connection. These days, you can use the internet to build a business, make money freelancing, or find work in the […]
The quick answer to the question asked by the title is as follows: learn how to invest. Before closing this page and commenting: “but I don’t have much money to start with…”, keep reading. Investing on your own takes time, discipline, and some capital to start with, and to be honest, it is not for […]
Completing online surveys is an easy way to make quick cash. There are a number of paid survey sites, including PrizeRebel, that promise to reward users for completing surveys. But, is PrizeRebel worth your time and effort? Let’s find out: Introduction to PrizeRebel Founded in 2007, PrizeRebel is a rewards site that offers its members […]