Earn, Save & Live Smart
I talk about online surveys a lot on The Budget Diet. And if you research ways to earn money online, they’re an incredibly common recommendation. However, there can be massive differences in how much some survey sites pay. And while many sites claim to pay $5 to $10 or even more per survey, a lot of this … Read more
I think it’s safe to say that we live in a golden age of memes. After all, memes are really a part of everyday culture these days. Social media, TV and movies, and general popular culture are influenced by memes. If you browse the internet a fair bit, you’re probably hard-pressed to spend a day … Read more
By 2021, Ecommerce sales are predicted to reach 17.5% of retail sales. The trend of online sales carving into traditional retail channels isn’t new, and it’s undeniable that online sales are going to continue to grow moving forwards. One industry that has undoubtedly seen a boom thanks to the power of ecommerce is the vintage … Read more
Let’s face it: sometimes, it’s nice to not deal with people on a day-to-day basis. If you’re anything like me, you enjoy your alone time. You also enjoy being in charge, or at the very least, not having a boss breathing down your neck every single second. I turned to starting a blog and working … Read more
Getting the motivation to exercise is something we all struggle with at times. Although living a healthy lifestyle is important, it can be difficult to get ourselves to do even the simplest of exercises like taking a walk or getting off the sofa. Plus, being busy with our daily lifestyles or living in the suburbs … Read more
Did you know that 60% of U.S. consumers order delivery or takeout at least once a week? Or, more interestingly, that online ordering and delivery has grown 300% faster than in-person dining since 2014? If there’s one thing that’s clear, it’s that food delivery services are more popular than ever. This also means there’s ample opportunity to … Read more
There’s no denying that Amazon is an absolute behemoth. After all, it’s one of the “Big Four” of tech companies in the U.S. and a massive Ecommerce player. In fact, Amazon sells more than 12 million products, and the average Amazon Prime member spends approximately $1,400 per year on Amazon. This sort of scale isn’t … Read more
Let’s face it: college is an incredibly expensive life stage. For most of us, it’s also a life stage where money is tight. Therefore, it’s no surprise that 70% of college students feel stressed about their finances, according to a study conducted at Ohio State. Thankfully, there are a variety of freebies for students that … Read more
When it comes to saving money, finding sources of passive income or automatic savings is incredible. After all, who doesn’t love the idea of free and easy savings to make the most out of their hard-earned money? Since people shop online more frequently these days, there are more automatic ways to save more than ever … Read more
According to Statista, global Ecommerce sales are anticipated to reach $8.1 trillion US dollars worldwide by 2026. Online shopping is simply too convenient and, oftentimes, cheaper to ever slow down. I’ve covered ways to save money when shopping online before, such as by using money saving browser extensions. However, today I’m going to dive into … Read more