Miranda Marquit
@mirandamarquit.bsky.social
Write and podcast about money on the internet. Love camping and travel. MirandaMarquit.com
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#Idaho #Money #PersonalFinance #Outdoors #Writing
This course will help you learn how to scale your efforts and add other revenue-producing projects to your business portfolio.
Business Aspects of Freelancing: Advanced Topics for your Writing Business
Maybe you're already doing just fine as a writer but wondering how to tackle business aspects. This course will help you learn how to scale your efforts and add other revenue-producing projects to your business portfolio.Module 1: Branding yourselfDefine your freelancer brand across platformsCreate an effective freelancer bio that attracts more clientsHow to leverage social media to connect with clients and build your brandTips for creating a compelling websiteHow to get out there more, attracting more clients and others to your projectsModule 2: Classifying your business with the IRSHow to decide on a business classificationComparing an LLC vs. S-CorpUsing an S-Corp for your taxes, even while remaining an LLCModule 3: Manage payroll and accountingHow to set up payroll for yourself (and why it's a good idea)Tips for learning about your state's requirementsWhat you need to know about hiring an accountant or payroll specialistModule 4: How to hire for your businessHow to know when it's time to hire help for your businessChoosing between contractors and employeesUsing a VA to grow your business and handle mundane tasksHow subcontracting works and when it can help you scale your businessModule 5: Create a systemBenefits to using systems to scale your business, earning more while working lessHow to set up a good system that works for youStep-by-step examples of how to set up different systems for your freelancing businessTips for applying systems to your personal life so you can optimize other aspects of your time and energyModule 6: Expand your empireHow to decide to diversify your offeringsDifferent opportunities for expanding your offeringsWhen it makes sense to partner with others on business projectsHow to find the right partners and set up systems to manage that work
freelanceacademy.gumroad.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:06 AM
This course will help you learn how to scale your efforts and add other revenue-producing projects to your business portfolio.
We talk about how even though the regular career path can be tedious at times and even lead to burnout, you don’t HAVE to quit your 9-to-5 to have a good life and build wealth.
It’s ok to keep your 9-to-5
Full-time entrepreneurship isn’t for everyone
itdoesntmakecents.substack.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:42 PM
We talk about how even though the regular career path can be tedious at times and even lead to burnout, you don’t HAVE to quit your 9-to-5 to have a good life and build wealth.
Want a sweet last-minute tax break? Contribute to your Health Savings Account.
My Last Minute Tax Break: HSA Contribution
Want a sweet last minute tax break? Contribute to your Health Savings Account (HSA). You could save now and in years to come.
mirandamarquit.com
November 10, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Want a sweet last-minute tax break? Contribute to your Health Savings Account.
Frustrated because you never seem to have the money for the things you want?
How to Set Your Financial Priorities: Direct Your Money Resources and Design the Life You Want
Frustrated because you never seem to have the money for the things you want? Too often, we spend mindlessly, without checking to see with what we purchase aligns with our values. This ebook will take you step-by-step through understanding your "why" and figuring out how to prioritize your finances so your money resources are working for you. Includes brainstorming exercises and ideas for re-learning how to think about your money.
mirandamarquit.gumroad.com
November 7, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Frustrated because you never seem to have the money for the things you want?
Is buying a home the American Dream, or is owning a home making you house poor?
We’re reframing the rent vs. buy debate
Is buying a home the American Dream, or is owning a home making you house poor?
itdoesntmakecents.substack.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Is buying a home the American Dream, or is owning a home making you house poor?
If you're ready for the freedom and flexibility that comes with a freelance writing career, now is the time to get that ball rolling. Here's my guide on how to start freelance writing.
How to Start Freelance Writing — And Make Money Doing It
Are you ready to make money as a writer? This guide can help you figure out how to start freelance writing — and grow your business.
mirandamarquit.com
November 7, 2025 at 4:11 PM
If you're ready for the freedom and flexibility that comes with a freelance writing career, now is the time to get that ball rolling. Here's my guide on how to start freelance writing.
This course has all the basics you need to establish yourself as a freelance writer and get your first paid client.
Beginner Freelance Writing Course
Start your freelance writing journey today. This course has all the basics you need to establish yourself as a freelance writer and get your first paid client.Module 1: Building a foundationDefine your writing nicheCreate an online presenceNetworking and finding a communityWhat you DON'T need when starting out.Module 2: Creating a portfolioWhen and how to use guest postsWhere to collect your portfolio and showcase your workModule 3: Finding paid writing gigsHow to networkUsing freelance platformsMaking the most of jobs boardsLeveraging LinkedIn for paid workHow to cold pitch (get a template in our Resources)Module 4: Talking about payHow to set rates as a freelance writerManaging your anxiety when you talk about payTips for negotiating your ratesLearning to say no when it's not the right fitEstablishing non-negotiablesModule 5: Getting paidWhat you need to know about different payment terms (we've got a sample contract for you to use)Working with clients on different payment methodsHandling the situation when a client refuses to payModule 6: Keeping clientsTips for doing your best workHow to maintain professional relationships
freelanceacademy.gumroad.com
November 6, 2025 at 11:06 PM
This course has all the basics you need to establish yourself as a freelance writer and get your first paid client.
This course has all the basics you need to establish yourself as a freelance writer and get your first paid client.
Beginner Freelance Writing Course
Start your freelance writing journey today. This course has all the basics you need to establish yourself as a freelance writer and get your first paid client.Module 1: Building a foundationDefine your writing nicheCreate an online presenceNetworking and finding a communityWhat you DON'T need when starting out.Module 2: Creating a portfolioWhen and how to use guest postsWhere to collect your portfolio and showcase your workModule 3: Finding paid writing gigsHow to networkUsing freelance platformsMaking the most of jobs boardsLeveraging LinkedIn for paid workHow to cold pitch (get a template in our Resources)Module 4: Talking about payHow to set rates as a freelance writerManaging your anxiety when you talk about payTips for negotiating your ratesLearning to say no when it's not the right fitEstablishing non-negotiablesModule 5: Getting paidWhat you need to know about different payment terms (we've got a sample contract for you to use)Working with clients on different payment methodsHandling the situation when a client refuses to payModule 6: Keeping clientsTips for doing your best workHow to maintain professional relationships
freelanceacademy.gumroad.com
November 6, 2025 at 11:06 PM
This course has all the basics you need to establish yourself as a freelance writer and get your first paid client.
Are you destroying Western civilization if you don't procreate?
Having children? In THIS economy?
Are you destroying Western civilization if you don't procreate?
itdoesntmakecents.substack.com
November 6, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Are you destroying Western civilization if you don't procreate?
If you want to put your money to work for you, consider income investing to provide you with a regular revenue stream.
A Basic Look at Income Investing
Income investing offers you a chance to build a portfolio that provides you with regular income from your money.
mirandamarquit.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:18 PM
If you want to put your money to work for you, consider income investing to provide you with a regular revenue stream.
This ebook will take you step-by-step through understanding your "why" and figuring out how to prioritize your finances so your money resources are working for you.
How to Set Your Financial Priorities: Direct Your Money Resources and Design the Life You Want
Frustrated because you never seem to have the money for the things you want? Too often, we spend mindlessly, without checking to see with what we purchase aligns with our values. This ebook will take you step-by-step through understanding your "why" and figuring out how to prioritize your finances so your money resources are working for you. Includes brainstorming exercises and ideas for re-learning how to think about your money.
mirandamarquit.gumroad.com
November 5, 2025 at 10:18 PM
This ebook will take you step-by-step through understanding your "why" and figuring out how to prioritize your finances so your money resources are working for you.
This ebook will take you step-by-step through understanding your "why" and figuring out how to prioritize your finances so your money resources are working for you.
How to Set Your Financial Priorities: Direct Your Money Resources and Design the Life You Want
Frustrated because you never seem to have the money for the things you want? Too often, we spend mindlessly, without checking to see with what we purchase aligns with our values. This ebook will take you step-by-step through understanding your "why" and figuring out how to prioritize your finances so your money resources are working for you. Includes brainstorming exercises and ideas for re-learning how to think about your money.
mirandamarquit.gumroad.com
November 5, 2025 at 10:18 PM
This ebook will take you step-by-step through understanding your "why" and figuring out how to prioritize your finances so your money resources are working for you.
Even though the regular career path can be tedious at times and even lead to burnout, you don’t HAVE to quit your 9-to-5 to have a good life and build wealth.
It’s ok to keep your 9-to-5
Full-time entrepreneurship isn’t for everyone
itdoesntmakecents.substack.com
November 5, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Even though the regular career path can be tedious at times and even lead to burnout, you don’t HAVE to quit your 9-to-5 to have a good life and build wealth.
Want a sweet last-minute tax break? Contribute to your Health Savings Account.
My Last Minute Tax Break: HSA Contribution
Want a sweet last minute tax break? Contribute to your Health Savings Account (HSA). You could save now and in years to come.
mirandamarquit.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Want a sweet last-minute tax break? Contribute to your Health Savings Account.
My son’s friends are messaging me to ask me who to vote for.
November 5, 2025 at 12:03 AM
My son’s friends are messaging me to ask me who to vote for.
This course will help you learn how to scale your efforts and add other revenue-producing projects to your business portfolio.
Business Aspects of Freelancing: Advanced Topics for your Writing Business
Maybe you're already doing just fine as a writer but wondering how to tackle business aspects. This course will help you learn how to scale your efforts and add other revenue-producing projects to your business portfolio.Module 1: Branding yourselfDefine your freelancer brand across platformsCreate an effective freelancer bio that attracts more clientsHow to leverage social media to connect with clients and build your brandTips for creating a compelling websiteHow to get out there more, attracting more clients and others to your projectsModule 2: Classifying your business with the IRSHow to decide on a business classificationComparing an LLC vs. S-CorpUsing an S-Corp for your taxes, even while remaining an LLCModule 3: Manage payroll and accountingHow to set up payroll for yourself (and why it's a good idea)Tips for learning about your state's requirementsWhat you need to know about hiring an accountant or payroll specialistModule 4: How to hire for your businessHow to know when it's time to hire help for your businessChoosing between contractors and employeesUsing a VA to grow your business and handle mundane tasksHow subcontracting works and when it can help you scale your businessModule 5: Create a systemBenefits to using systems to scale your business, earning more while working lessHow to set up a good system that works for youStep-by-step examples of how to set up different systems for your freelancing businessTips for applying systems to your personal life so you can optimize other aspects of your time and energyModule 6: Expand your empireHow to decide to diversify your offeringsDifferent opportunities for expanding your offeringsWhen it makes sense to partner with others on business projectsHow to find the right partners and set up systems to manage that work
freelanceacademy.gumroad.com
November 4, 2025 at 11:04 PM
This course will help you learn how to scale your efforts and add other revenue-producing projects to your business portfolio.
It’s okay just to do something because you enjoy it and not because it makes you money.
Should you bust your butt to maximize your earning potential?
No, you don't have to be "productive" all the time
itdoesntmakecents.substack.com
November 4, 2025 at 7:52 PM
It’s okay just to do something because you enjoy it and not because it makes you money.
Conservative menfolk think cuffing season is for getting liberal women. Last week:
"I want to buy you dinner and hear about your political journey." "You're so interesting. Let's do lunch to talk about your views." "You're so smart. Let's get coffee and talk about how you became a liberal."
"I want to buy you dinner and hear about your political journey." "You're so interesting. Let's do lunch to talk about your views." "You're so smart. Let's get coffee and talk about how you became a liberal."
November 4, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Conservative menfolk think cuffing season is for getting liberal women. Last week:
"I want to buy you dinner and hear about your political journey." "You're so interesting. Let's do lunch to talk about your views." "You're so smart. Let's get coffee and talk about how you became a liberal."
"I want to buy you dinner and hear about your political journey." "You're so interesting. Let's do lunch to talk about your views." "You're so smart. Let's get coffee and talk about how you became a liberal."
Reposted by Miranda Marquit
Did you catch today's podcast on AI and personal finance?
open.spotify.com/episode/5dfX...
open.spotify.com/episode/5dfX...
37% of Google AI Finance Answers Are Inaccurate in 2025
open.spotify.com
November 4, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Did you catch today's podcast on AI and personal finance?
open.spotify.com/episode/5dfX...
open.spotify.com/episode/5dfX...
Are you making investing more complex than it needs to be? Let's simplify.
Does Investing Really Need to Be Complex?
One of the reasons people don't get involved with investing is because they make it more complex than it has to be.
mirandamarquit.com
November 4, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Are you making investing more complex than it needs to be? Let's simplify.
Do you wish you could travel more? Do your finances get in the way of seeing more of the world?
How to Create a Travel Fund: Your Guide to Seeing More of the World
Do you wish you could travel more? Do your finances get in the way of seeing more of the world? A travel fund can help you create an ongoing source of money to use for adventures. Here's what you need to know about setting up, building, and maintaining a travel fund.
mirandamarquit.gumroad.com
November 3, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Do you wish you could travel more? Do your finances get in the way of seeing more of the world?
Reposted by Miranda Marquit
SCOOP: Idaho’s health department quietly declined the entirety of its annual $1.5 million federal Title X funding in April, leaving patients statewide without any access to the family planning program.
One Idaho health district no longer offers contraception at all.
From me:
One Idaho health district no longer offers contraception at all.
From me:
While some states fight to restore Title X family planning funding, Idaho chooses to forfeit it
The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare quietly declined the entirety of its annual $1.5 million federal Title X funding, leaving patients statewide without free and low-cost contraception and repr...
www.newsfromthestates.com
November 3, 2025 at 9:13 PM
SCOOP: Idaho’s health department quietly declined the entirety of its annual $1.5 million federal Title X funding in April, leaving patients statewide without any access to the family planning program.
One Idaho health district no longer offers contraception at all.
From me:
One Idaho health district no longer offers contraception at all.
From me:
Moving to a low-cost area could save you money, but will it cost your sanity?
Are you stupid if you live in a high-cost area?
Moving to a low-cost area could save you money, but will it cost your sanity?
itdoesntmakecents.substack.com
November 3, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Moving to a low-cost area could save you money, but will it cost your sanity?
Do you have freelance writing burnout? I've been there. Here are some things you can do to get through it and emerge on the other side.
3 Tips for Battling Freelance Writing Burnout [Video]
Do you have freelance writing burnout? This week's video offers you 3 tips you can use when trying to power through burnout.
mirandamarquit.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Do you have freelance writing burnout? I've been there. Here are some things you can do to get through it and emerge on the other side.
Reposted by Miranda Marquit
Three things to do today:
1. Invest $10 (you don't need more! Fractional shares are great, aka a fraction of one)
2. Prepare to vote in your local elections tomorrow
3. Hats are great sun protection, too
Love,
Women's Personal Finance, not WomenSPF
1. Invest $10 (you don't need more! Fractional shares are great, aka a fraction of one)
2. Prepare to vote in your local elections tomorrow
3. Hats are great sun protection, too
Love,
Women's Personal Finance, not WomenSPF
November 3, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Three things to do today:
1. Invest $10 (you don't need more! Fractional shares are great, aka a fraction of one)
2. Prepare to vote in your local elections tomorrow
3. Hats are great sun protection, too
Love,
Women's Personal Finance, not WomenSPF
1. Invest $10 (you don't need more! Fractional shares are great, aka a fraction of one)
2. Prepare to vote in your local elections tomorrow
3. Hats are great sun protection, too
Love,
Women's Personal Finance, not WomenSPF