TightFist Finance

John is the founder of TightFist Finance and an expert in the field of personal finance. John has studied personal finance for over 10 years and has used his knowledge to pay down debt, grow his investment portfolio, and launch a financial based business. He is committed to sharing content related to personal finance based on his experience in his career, investing, and path towards reaching financial independence.

The meaning of Monday Morning Blues and how to beat it

What is the meaning of Monday morning blues? Monday morning blues refers to the depression or sadness that people feel when returning to work on Monday, after the weekend. Individuals typically feel sad when returning to work after experiencing the freedom of the weekend. People experience the ‘blues’ because they feel stuck and forced to […]

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I need money to pay rent tomorrow (Short on rent help)

How can you find money to pay rent tomorrow when you’re short on rent? Get money to pay rent last-minute by first asking your landlord to delay rent. Next, ask for assistance from friends, family, church, the Salvation Army, or the United Way 211 program. Alternatively, you can sell unused items, side hustle, or beg

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How to find high demand products with low competition to sell

How to find high demand products with low competition to sell? High demand products have high search volumes which can be estimated with free online tools like Google Keyword Planner. The number of product listings and product reviews can be a good indication of competitiveness. A good product to sell has high search volume, but

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How to become a seller on Amazon and make money

How to become a seller on Amazon and make money? To become a seller on Amazon, you will need to create an Amazon seller account. Most Amazon sellers start with retail arbitrage, buying products at stores and reselling on Amazon. Focus on finding products that have demand, are profitable, and have minimal competition. Imagine, making

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High cost of living (HCOL) vs. Low cost of living (LCOL): Pros and Cons

What’s the difference between high cost of living areas versus low cost of living? High cost of living areas (HCOL) are considered more expensive to live in than low cost of living (LCOL). Homes, gas, food, and other daily expenses are more expensive. Typically, salaries are higher in HCOL areas, but your purchasing power tends

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