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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. They made all the improvements for the home, but by the time everything was said and done—between closing costs and renovation payments—they made less than $20,000. “I

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Travel Blogger Karen Akpan Shares How She Journeyed From Debt to Economic Freedom

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Karen Akpan, known as @themomtrotter across social media, started her blog in 2017 to document and share budget travel hacks for people. They made all the improvements for the home, but by the time everything was said and done—between closing costs and renovation payments—they made less than $20,000. “I

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Chaya Milchtein Empowers Women by Educating Them About Cars

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Milchtein created her website, Mechanic Shop Femme in June 2017, and it’s still an excellent resource today. “I One unique aspect of her class offerings is the cost. I talk about cars, but I also talk about travel, I talk about being fat, I talk about life and love and everything in between because that’s who I am.

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Wandering Can Pay Off: 34% Of Global Digital Nomads Earn $50k–$100k Per Year

Allwork

This is surprising considering that in 2017, only 2.9% Many users said that digital nomads drive up the rent prices in the cities they live in, and that traveling by plane often is not helpful in mitigating climate change. . On the positive, digital nomads bolster the economies of the cities they visit. . of the total U.S.

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Time to put down the devices if you really want things to look up

Workplace Insight

That’s a lot of screen time, but data I wasn’t necessarily surprised by having often travelled on the train into university in 2017 – 2020. Incorporating a digital detox zone is a low-cost solution which has the ability to benefit occupiers, building managers, and landlords, while offering up an idea which is extremely scalable.

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Charcoal may be great for barbecues — but it’s bad for the planet

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But those smoked meats and glowing embers come with significant ecological and human costs at every stage. From creation to cookout, here’s a look at the hidden costs of charcoal. . According to a 2017 study , forest degradation alone is responsible for 2.1 The North American charcoal market alone is set to grow to $466.6

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Choosing Administrative Training That’s Right for You

Office Dynamics

As 2016 comes to an end, I hope you are working on your goals for your 2017 development. VILT is a cost effective way to present training. There are no travel expenses involved. Steps toward planning your administrative development in 2017. So how do you determine what is best for you? It is live. What’s Next for You?