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Paid Maternity (and Paternity) Leave: What You Need To Know

Paid maternity and paternity leave aren’t guaranteed in the U.S., so take steps to make sure your family is personally and financially prepared for the costs of having a baby. These include getting your work projects ready for your absence, saving up, and taking out a life insurance policy.

Side Hustle Ideas: 25 Ways to Make Money on the Side

Looking for a way to bring in a bit of extra cash? You might want to consider one of these side hustle ideas, like dog walking, tutoring, sewing, baking, voice acting, or renting out your spare bedroom on Airbnb.

How Much Money Can You Really Make Driving For Uber Or Lyft?

Being a driver for Uber or Lyft seems like a great side hustle. However, after the costs of driving strangers around town you might not earn as much as you’d think. We did the research to find out if being a rideshare driver is really worth your time.

Is Survey Junkie Legit?

Find out if Survey Junkie is legit and worth your time. Get an in-depth review of the popular survey site, user reviews, and alternatives to maximize your earnings.

What’s the best business to start with $20K or less?

You don’t necessarily need tons of cash to start a business. You can invest in real estate with $20K, open a food truck with $10K, become a real estate agent with $5K, develop your own app with $1K, or start a blog with practically no money at all.

The most profitable businesses to start right now

Industries like hospitality, personal care, software development, digital marketing, IT and cybersecurity, and data analysis are expected to have the biggest growth over the next decade. If you’re thinking about starting a profitable business, these ideas — and many others — have lower start-up costs and barriers to entry than most.