Cheryl Zhao

Cheryl Zhao

Cheryl Zhao, a financial expert, has been a part of our team for five years. After earning her MBA from MIT Sloan School of Management, she worked as a real estate broker before turning to blogging. Cheryl’s extensive knowledge of the housing market and trends, coupled with her passion for financial literacy, makes her blog posts an essential read for anyone considering becoming financially independent.

Resourceful Living In A Disposable Age

I’m not a “live green” fanatic, but I am resourceful. I’m probably more resourceful than I realize, partly in thanks to my thrifty mom who brought me up with a “don’t waste” policy. It follows me to this day. One…

The best forum script

One of the most frequent questions any new forum admin would ask is: which forum script should I choose? Which one? The one you like best. Simple as that. Let’s ‘chat’ some  more about this topic though .. There are…

Secure your first freelancing job

When starting out as freelancers, or even when we need some “residual” income, we bid for jobs on one of those famous sites: RAC, Elance, oDesk, Guru, iFreelance etc. For an established professional, with a good reputation on the site…

The reality of content writing as a career

Some people have a romantic view of what it means to be a writer. They imagine an individual sitting alone in a café in Paris or some beautiful city, sipping fresh coffee or maybe a glass of wine as they…

This is why I LOVE freelancing

Here is my background in short: I had worked as a radio DJ for 10 years. The pay was good, but recession made the station close. I was left unemployed. I got a possible job invitation at another radio station…

How to keep your blog spam free

I started my life as a “webmaster” more than 9 years ago (March 2002 to be more exact), when I had a small site, dojo.ro. My beginnings were as a forum admin and not a blogger. Well, back then I…

How to blog DAILY

Having an active, frequently updated blog is the secret to success in this business. It will attract visitors and advertisers, providing good content on a regular basis. Although there are people who claim that posting 3-5 articles/day (especially if they’re…

Mervyns Credit Card Payment

Mervyns Credit Card Payment

Mervyns had to rain on our parade and decided to close down their stores due to bankruptcy back in 2008, but leaving many with a Mervyns credit card payment and no where to shop. Good news is that you can still…

Military Star Card Payment Methods

Military Star Card Payment Methods

Low interest rates and lenient grace periods aren’t the only benefits that come with having a Military Star card payment, as you can also use the card for the purpose of catalog and online purchases along with service exchanges like NAVY, AAFES,…