Public Service Announcement: Don’t Be a Conehead!

by in Lifestyle on Aug 2nd, 2013

Summer driving is in full effect and Yakezie Member Edward Antrobus and roadside flagger would like to share his safety tips across construction zones.  What do flaggers do for fun in their free time? Trick question. We don’t have free time. In the summer, it isn’t uncommon to work 70 hours or more per week […]

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The Emotional Side Of Starting A Business

by in Lifestyle on Jul 29th, 2013

I don’t consider myself a serial entrepreneur, but over the past few years, I’ve tried starting a few websites as attempts to build side businesses apart from my personal finance blog. Most flamed out before opening up to real business, but instead of focusing on the problems of each business plan, I’d rather focus on […]

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How To Run An Online Business While Traveling Without A Laptop And Only A Phone

by in Lifestyle on Jul 22nd, 2013
Portal Vells, Mallorca

If there’s one thing I hate, it’s having to lug too much stuff around on my travels. Ever since my pair of Air Jordan 6s got replaced with stinky old shoes after I checked in my luggage 23 years ago, I’ve never checked in another bag again! I saved up all summer for them $120 […]

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How To Get Over The Online Blogging Hump

by in Lifestyle on Jul 15th, 2013

Burn out is inevitable. I’ve noticed those who lash out most online are the one’s who are the most tired. They don’t want to write more content to keep things going. They let the summer months of slower traffic get them down. They see other bloggers create products and call them a sell-out. It’s much […]

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Collecting Coins As A Hobby Can Be Lucrative And Makes Investing Fun!

by in Personal Finance on Jul 8th, 2013

As readers, Challengers, and Members of the Yakezie Network we LOVE personal finance, saving, and being smart with our money. We actually enjoy setting goals to pay down debt, build our retirement accounts, invest, and save on day to day expenses. We also know that being frugal is cool, and doesn’t mean we’re “cheap.” We […]

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Motorbike Insurance: Smart Tips For Big Savings

by in Personal Finance on Jul 1st, 2013

Given that some of the larger insurance companies don’t offer policies for motorcycles, mopeds or scooters, finding a good quality and good value policy can seem a challenge. However, it’s still possible to save money on your bike insurance, and it’s worth putting the legwork in to make sure you get the right coverage. Ultimately, […]

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Is Blogging A Form Of Charity?

by in Lifestyle on Jul 1st, 2013

I’d like to think most of us want to give as much back to others as possible. The problem lies in our limited resources. If we don’t make a lot how can we give a lot? If we’re working like dogs at our jobs and have to raise a family where are we going to […]

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DirecTV Takes the DVR to The Next Level

by in Product Review on Jun 24th, 2013
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Guest supporter. Whether you are hoping to find a way to catch your favorite program when you can’t be home or you want to record that awesome game happening today so you can watch it again, DVR service is something many people want and need to have in their homes. A DVR, or digital video […]

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