Financial Panther

You Don’t Need To Start Your Career In Your 20s

Last Updated on April 18, 2019January 10, 2019 29 Comments
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One of the things I wish I had done differently was to not be in such a hurry to rush into a career. For some reason, when I was 22-years old, I felt like I had to figure out what I was supposed to do with my life right away, and that if I didn’t […]

Kevin is an attorney and the blogger behind Financial Panther, a blog about personal finance, travel hacking, and side hustling using the sharing economy. He paid off $87,000 worth of student loans in just 2.5 years by choosing not to live like a big shot lawyer.

Kevin is passionate about earning money using the sharing economy and you can see all the ways he makes extra income every month in his side hustle reports. (If you want a quick side hustle win, check out Job Spotter)

Kevin is also big on using the latest fintech apps to improve his finances. Some of Kevin's favorite fintech apps include:

Personal Capital. One of best apps to monitor your portfolio and track your net worth. Plus, it's free to use and you get $20 for creating an account.
Dobot. This is a great microsaving app that monitors the cashflow on your bank account and saves away small amounts for you each week. It's free and you'll get $5 when you use it.

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Financial Panther 2018 Credit Card Recap: 1 Million Points Earned In One Year!

Last Updated on January 4, 2019January 1, 2019 16 Comments
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A year ago, I wrote a post in which I recapped all of the credit cards that I opened in 2017. That year was a big milestone for me – it marked my first year of playing the credit card/travel hacking game. Prior to 2017, I only had two credit cards – one was a Citi […]

Kevin is also big on using the latest fintech apps to improve his finances. Some of Kevin's favorite fintech apps include:

Personal Capital. One of best apps to monitor your portfolio and track your net worth. Plus, it's free to use and you get $20 for creating an account.
Dobot. This is a great microsaving app that monitors the cashflow on your bank account and saves away small amounts for you each week. It's free and you'll get $5 when you use it.

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Feel free to send Kevin a message here.

November 2018 Side Hustle Report – $2,771.37

Last Updated on December 17, 2018December 17, 2018 6 Comments
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It’s time for another edition of the Financial Panther Side Hustle Report! In today’s post, I share exactly how I earned extra income from side hustling in November 2018. The goal of these side hustle reports is two-fold: To show you exactly what someone can make side hustling while also working a full-time job; and […]

Kevin is also big on using the latest fintech apps to improve his finances. Some of Kevin's favorite fintech apps include:

Personal Capital. One of best apps to monitor your portfolio and track your net worth. Plus, it's free to use and you get $20 for creating an account.
Dobot. This is a great microsaving app that monitors the cashflow on your bank account and saves away small amounts for you each week. It's free and you'll get $5 when you use it.

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Feel free to send Kevin a message here.

The Side Hustle Emergency Fund

Last Updated on December 12, 2018December 12, 2018 4 Comments
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One of the best ways to guard against a potential job loss is to create an emergency fund. But perhaps an even better thing you can do is to set things up so that if something does happen to your job, you have other jobs still waiting for you. That way, no matter what happens, […]

Kevin is also big on using the latest fintech apps to improve his finances. Some of Kevin's favorite fintech apps include:

Personal Capital. One of best apps to monitor your portfolio and track your net worth. Plus, it's free to use and you get $20 for creating an account.
Dobot. This is a great microsaving app that monitors the cashflow on your bank account and saves away small amounts for you each week. It's free and you'll get $5 when you use it.

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Feel free to send Kevin a message here.

What Matters In A Downturn – It’s Not Your Investments, It’s Losing Your Job

Last Updated on November 28, 2018November 28, 2018 14 Comments
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When I graduated from college back in 2009, the country was in the midst of the biggest recession since the Great Depression. During that two or three year span, the market lost nearly 50% of its value, and it didn’t fully recover until well after 2009. Luckily for me, I was a broke college student […]

Kevin is also big on using the latest fintech apps to improve his finances. Some of Kevin's favorite fintech apps include:

Personal Capital. One of best apps to monitor your portfolio and track your net worth. Plus, it's free to use and you get $20 for creating an account.
Dobot. This is a great microsaving app that monitors the cashflow on your bank account and saves away small amounts for you each week. It's free and you'll get $5 when you use it.

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Feel free to send Kevin a message here.

October 2018 Side Hustle Report – $2,741.54

Last Updated on November 13, 2018November 13, 2018 14 Comments
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This past October turned out to be another great side hustle month thanks to some strong showings from Airbnb and my new side hustle obsession, Bird and Lime. It’s nice to have a strong month at this point in the season since we’re now going full speed into winter, where my side hustle earnings typically […]

Kevin is also big on using the latest fintech apps to improve his finances. Some of Kevin's favorite fintech apps include:

Personal Capital. One of best apps to monitor your portfolio and track your net worth. Plus, it's free to use and you get $20 for creating an account.
Dobot. This is a great microsaving app that monitors the cashflow on your bank account and saves away small amounts for you each week. It's free and you'll get $5 when you use it.

[mailchimptm]

Feel free to send Kevin a message here.