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Wallet Squirrel is a personal finance blog by best friends Andrew & Adam on how money works, building side-hustles, and the benefits of cleverly investing the profits. Featured on MSN Money, AOL Finance, and more!

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Why I Just Invested In The Dividend Stock, Iron Mountain

May 24, 2018 /7 Comments/in /by

My goal on Wallet Squirrel is to find new ways to earn extra money and then invest what I make into my stock portfolio of dividend stocks. These dividend stocks are key, because my goal is to invest in enough dividend producing stocks that they may replace my current income. To do this, I need […]

What I Learned From Starting a Business That Horribly Failed

May 21, 2018 /11 Comments/in /by

Several years ago I decided to start my own landscape design company. At the time I was working as a designer for a landscape materials company on the East side of Denver but the work environment was brutal. So, after 18 months of working in a hostile environment and dealing with a daily commute that […]

Day 137 of the Epic Niche Site Battle, How My Affiliate Site Is Doing

May 17, 2018 /2 Comments/in /by

Yes, it’s Day 137 of when we started the Epic Niche Site Battle. A competition to see who could build a better niche affiliate website between myself and Barnabas over at SerialBoss.com. So far I’m doing well considering. The rules were simple, we would start on January 1st of 2018 and see who could build a […]

April Roundup – What These Bloggers are Doing to Make Money Every Month

May 14, 2018 /12 Comments/in /by

Yet again, another month has flown by and it is time to take a look around the internet to see how other bloggers are doing with their income. The point of this article is for all of us to learn what other bloggers are doing to bring income in each month. Hopefully, you will find […]

Get Paid To Write Articles: 20+ Websites That Pay You For Writing

May 10, 2018 /6 Comments/in , /by

Getting paid to write articles is one of our favorite ways to earn extra money, so much so that we made a list of websites that will actually pay you to submit articles for their publications. This is a great way to earn extra money while building your writing brand. The more prestigious websites your […]

Side Hustle Spotlight: How to Become a Virtual Assistant

May 7, 2018 /2 Comments/in /by

Today we have a very special Side Hustle Spotlight. We will talk with a pro about how to become a Virtual Assistant. Andrew and I always make it a priority to provide you with first-hand experience when giving you ideas to earn or save more money. With all of the amazing side hustles out there […]

Income Report – April, 2018

May 3, 2018 /1 Comment/in /by

It was a tough month. While I feel like our productivity was crazy high in April, it really didn’t reflect in our earnings which kind of destroys me. Every month we publish these income report as a way of keeping track of how much we earn each month and provide a timeline of how we […]

Tailwind Review: How We Grew Our Pinterest Traffic by 10,000%

April 30, 2018 /5 Comments/in /by

Back in December 2017 Andrew and I got together to talk about Wallet Squirrel and where it was going. During our little retreat, we decided that we needed to find new sources of traffic for the website. We looked at many options but one really stood out to us, Pinterest. To dramatically increase our Pinterest referral traffic was set as one of my projects for 2018. At the […]

How Much Do Uber Drivers Make? Here’s What Drivers Say

April 26, 2018 /5 Comments/in , /by

If you’re considering driving for Uber, it’s one of the easiest ways to make money. We’ve considered it here on Wallet Squirrel, but first we wanted to ask around how much do Uber drivers make? As you’ll see below, as an Uber driver you can work whenever you feel and make money per ride. However, […]

The 7 Best Affiliate Marketing Programs for Beginners

April 23, 2018 /3 Comments/in /by

When you are just getting started with your blog things can get overwhelming. I do not blame you, we used to be there as well. One question often asked is what are the best affiliate marketing programs for beginners? Luckily for you, Andrew and I have already tried out several affiliate programs allowing me to compile […]