Hobbies are great. If you play a sport, you can get some exercise. If you paint, you can get your creative juices flowing. A hobby is a fun thing to do that can improve your life a great deal. But it can be more than fun. Some hobbies can actually make you money. Some hobbies […]
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At one point in my life, I was an eBay powerseller. I didn’t sell hundreds of thousands of items, but I did sell hundreds over the course of a few years. And when I ran out of my own junk that I had in the basement, I started going to yard sales, and eventually to […]
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It’s the end of the month and you have close to $ 0 in the bank. You’re not really sure how you got to this point, but you’re here and you’re hurting. No matter how much money you make, know this: unless you’re a billionaire, it’s extremely easy to outspend your income. We’ve all been […]
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Keeping track of our online subscriptions is something we know we should do, but don’t. The following tools will show exactly what you’re subscribed to, how much you’re spending, and prompt you to cancel subscriptions you no longer need. A year ago, I cancelled all of my unused online subscriptions, and downgraded those I didn’t use […]
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Nobody enjoys doing household chores, which is why there’s been a proliferation of smart home devices that make it possible to avoid doing them completely. You can now even get “smart valves”, which automatically water your plants. It doesn’t stop there. Vacuuming, for example, is a job increasingly being borne by robotic vacuum cleaners. These […]
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Whether you need to avoid hackers on public Wi-Fi, or just want to unlock regional restrictions on your favorite TV shows, a VPN is your personal Internet shield. You usually have to pay a monthly premium for such protection — but over at MakeUseOf Deals, you currently have a choice of lifetime subscriptions with huge […]
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