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Earn More, Save More, Live More – Learn how to master your money and build a thriving online business.

As a passionate entrepreneur and finance expert, I guide you in making your first dollar and beyond, helping you manage your finances effectively while building a thriving online business. Join me on a journey to earn more, save more, and live more freely.👇

Hottest Pants or a Hot Future? Your Choice Starts Now 🤔

Hi Reader! The older I get—I'm heading straight toward 50—I find myself thinking more about what truly matters to me and what I want to achieve in life. When I was younger, I was incredibly insecure. I still have my moments, but now I can appreciate what I’ve already accomplished and the challenges I’ve overcome. Back then, I constantly compared myself to others, which only deepened my insecurities. Those feelings of inadequacy also led me to make financial decisions that I wouldn’t dream of...

Unlocking Success: How Understanding Your Buying Habits Boosts Sales

Hi Reader, Let’s be honest: Do you enjoy paying for services or products that genuinely make your business better or easier? Of course, you do! Why am I asking this? Simple—I want to talk about money mindset. Now, before you roll your eyes, don’t worry, I’m not here to preach about manifesting money out of thin air. Instead, I want to share a mindset shift that helped me not only feel more relaxed around money but also gave me the confidence to sell my products and services. You might be...

Why Your Business Needs a Blog: Benefits Beyond Substack

Hi Reader, I embrace minimalism not just in my personal life, but also in my business. Clutter and excessive options distract me from focusing on the essential tasks that drive my business forward. While certain platforms are necessary for growth, it's crucial to choose wisely. So, which platforms do we truly need? There’s no definitive answer, but I believe that a self-hosted blog is invaluable. Despite recent changes on Google, it remains a platform with minimal downsides. With so many new...

Why I Deleted My 3,000-Subscriber Substack and What’s Next

Hi Reader, About ten days ago, I made a significant decision that I'd been contemplating for a long time. After reading an inspiring post from a creator I admire on Substack, I finally took the plunge—I deleted my first Substack publication, which had over 3,000 subscribers. Some might think I'm crazy, but for me, it was the right choice, and it still feels that way. As always, I believe in being transparent, so I want to share the thought process behind this decision, the reasons why I did...

Master Your Money: Budget Smarter, Grow Your Income

Hi Reader, Ever feel like your money disappears faster than you can earn it? You’re not alone! In this week’s blog post, I dive into a key aspect of financial success that’s often overlooked: the connection between budgeting and business growth. Whether you’re just starting a side hustle or already running an online business, having a solid budget is essential. Here’s why: While earning more is important, managing that income wisely is what truly sets you on the path to financial freedom....

Blog vs. Substack: How to Use Both to Build Your Online Empire

Hi Reader, Should I start a blog or a Substack? Is there still demand for a blog when platforms like Substack and Medium are available? If you're asking yourself the same question, here's my answer: Absolutely, YES. But why, and how can you use both Substack and a blog to grow your business? I've got you covered because that's exactly what I do. How I Turn Blogging and Substack into a Successful Online Business I started blogging in 2018 with the dream of building an income-generating...

Unlock Your Financial Potential

Hi Reader, When I talk to my readers about budgeting, I sometimes imagine them rolling their eyes. Maybe it's because I emphasize it so often? The fact is, I believe it's one of the best financial tools available. Budgeting is a fundamental skill every woman should master when managing her money. I understand that a budget is one of those things you either love or hate. Contrary to popular belief, it’s not restrictive. In fact, it originated in the realm of business finances before becoming...

Realistic Steps to Make Your First Dollar Online

Hi Reader, Isn't it? The reason we start an online business is to make money. And, of course, we want to earn our first dollar as fast as possible. But is this realistic? What about all the guys sitting in Ferraris, telling you to make thousands of dollars within a month? If you're a little like me, you're more realistic about how fast you can make money. In my early stages as a blogger, I followed successful bloggers. But I was also aware that they started earlier than me and that they were...

Who is Your Ideal Customer? Choosing the Right Business Idea

Hi Reader, I recently shared the following sentence: “If you can tell a stranger in one sentence what you are doing and who you are writing for, then you know exactly what your niche is, aka your ideal subscriber or customer.” Mine: I help women 40+ to make their first dollar and beyond by teaching them how to start and build a thriving online business. Can you summarize it exactly like this? I can imagine what you're thinking—another article about finding the right niche. Yes, the topic...

Overcome Obstacles: Launch Your Online Business Today!

Hi Reader, It doesn't work, doesn't exist. As entrepreneurs, we tend to see obstacles everywhere. And as aspiring entrepreneurs, we especially fear these obstacles. My husband and I had several businesses—though not online—and every new idea he proposed initially triggered my skepticism.I would often think, “Umm! What if…?” However, over time, I learned that these initial doubts were just thoughts, not facts. I realized that every obstacle could be transformed into a strategy. The key is to...

As a passionate entrepreneur and finance expert, I guide you in making your first dollar and beyond, helping you manage your finances effectively while building a thriving online business. Join me on a journey to earn more, save more, and live more freely.👇