by Alan on February 27, 2010
When I started Freelance Finances, I focused on being as general as possible with posts and advice, because I realized a good portion of my traffic was coming from google searches, and my specific audience (over 60% of which are 13-24 yr olds) don’t typically search “personal finance tips” on google.
I realize now that was [...]
by Alan on November 16, 2009
Last week I had to write the About Me page for this blog. At the end, I wrote an overall goal for the blog. Without writing out a goal, I’d be tempted to let posts go off in all different directions. But a goal gives me focus and guides me when I feel at a [...]
by Alan on November 13, 2009
An emergency fund is the money your grandma always said she was saving for a rainy day. Life happens. And sometimes life can be expensive. Car problems are usually the most frequent. But if you own your house or condo, there are also broken water heaters and refrigerators that go out. And so on.
For us [...]