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How To Make & Maintain Profitable Websites

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Websites you say? That is correct. A website can be a great investment especially for those looking to build up a monthly cash flow to live off of. Websites can also be as hands-on or hands-off as you, the investor would like. Whether it is a food blog or the next New York Times, I urge you to consider this type of investment. That is why in this article we will be looking at … [Read more...] about How To Make & Maintain Profitable Websites

5 Things I’ve Learned from DINKS

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This post has been six years in the making.  I started on this journey with Dinks Finance back in 2009 and to say my life is in a completely different plan now than it was back then would be an understatement. Back then I was recently unemployed because of the market crash and in the darkest financial place I've ever been.  Now I have a career I love, I'm about to celebrate my … [Read more...] about 5 Things I’ve Learned from DINKS

6 Tools Every Small Business Needs

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Good morning Dinks.  I don't know if I ever mentioned this but I have like eight jobs.  I work a regular 9 to 5 in an office then I have a side hustle.  I have several different clients at the moment, so to say I'm a busy is an understatement. On the fifteenth of every month (that's usually when I start to get tired from lack of sleep) I ask myself "Why am I doing this?" … [Read more...] about 6 Tools Every Small Business Needs

Did you meet me at FinCon?

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Good morning Dinks.  Let me ask you a question, did you meet me this past September at FinCon?  Actually here's a better question...do you remember me?  Whenever I meet someone I always introduce myself as Kristina, or Tahnya Kristina (that's my real name) but people know me by both depending on where they know me from.  That's always been my problem when I'm trying to meet new … [Read more...] about Did you meet me at FinCon?

Getting Serious With Joshua Kennon’s Investing Blog

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Folks, If you get a chance, consider checking out Joshua Kennon's Investing blog.  The author is a self employed entrepreneur from the Midwest who owns a a business selling Letterman jackets to high school sports teams. Unlike a lot of finance writers on the web, Joshua's knows a ton about investing and small business management - as a result he writes about topics the … [Read more...] about Getting Serious With Joshua Kennon’s Investing Blog

What’s in Your Spam Box?

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Your spam box is the trash can of the virtual world, it's where emails go to die.  Usually people don't give their spam box a second look because it's the spot where your mail service sends unwanted notes from people who are soliciting money...and other things.  But surprisingly this past week I found some rather interesting things in my spam box. I use both Gmail and Yahoo … [Read more...] about What’s in Your Spam Box?

DINKs No Longer!

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Yep, the original DINKs, James & Miel are about to no longer qualify for the status of DINKs. We are expecting our first child any day now and wanted to share a bit with our readers about the transformation. When we started DINKs Finance eight years ago, on the eve of our marriage, we were like many couples in their late twenties and early twenties. We really didn't know … [Read more...] about DINKs No Longer!

DINKs Finance – About Us

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As we work on various improvements to our blog, we thought we'd share a more extensive About Us post. You can look forward to enhanced tabs with better access to some of our best content over the last eight years, as well as other resources we recommend. DINKs Finance was established as a blog in the spring of 2006 by James & Miel.  About three months before our wedding … [Read more...] about DINKs Finance – About Us