Steve Kamb, better known as the leader of the nerd rebellion at NerdFitness.com, has an amazing blog with an even more amazing community behind it. In this podcast you'll learn how Steve hustled his way to growing his blog to a full-time gig while also traveling the world. Resources: The [Read More]

Recently a Dollars and Roses reader asked us if they would be able to build a successful blog if they were to blog anonymously. Since both Mandy and I come from two different blogging niches, I thought it would be good to get perspectives from us both. In the personal finance niche I’ve seen some [Read More]

This podcast was a first for us on many fronts. We cried, we laughed and we were so inspired by this amazing guest. Cliff Ravenscraft, known as the "podcast answer man" at PodcastAnswerMan.com left the security of a family owned insurance company to purse his dream. Even though he had been [Read More]

It's time for the monthly income report. Each month “The Wife” crunches the numbers on our earnings while I, “The Husband”, puts together a recap of what happened in our online business. A dangerous combo! As a reminder, this is why we do the income reports: Accountability. These will allow us [Read More]

There's so much that goes into starting a blog:  picking a theme, choosing a host, writing content, and on and on and on.... One the things that most bloggers never think about are the legal issues that surround starting a blog. Yikes!  Legal issues? Even if you're blogging for fun you still need [Read More]

"Sticks and stones may break my bones (but words will never hurt me)." How many times did you hear that as a kid? Most people start a blog because they have a story they want to share and usually want to help others. And, of course, making a little money on the side doesn't hurt either. ;) [Read More]

This is Part 2 of our interview with J. Money from BudgetsAreSexy.com.  Be sure to check out Part 1 here. J.'s other sites: Love Drop Rock Star Finance J. Money.biz [Read More]