The Part-Time Money Podcast

This episode of the podcast features fellow money writer, Kimberly Palmer. She just released a new book, The Economy of You. In this show we talk about her book, her business (Palmer's Planners), and what she learned from others profiled in the book. Kimberly is of course the writer at the US News and World […] The post Side Hustle Examples and Ideas (Kimberly Palmer of US News) PTM 037 appeared first on Part-Time Money®.

Erin Mavian and Kym Pitlor, two friends with entrepreneurial minds, saw a need in the wedding planning market. It wasn't in the planning of the wedding itself, but in the actual proposal. Guys needed help creating a memorable event and making it happen, and Mavian and Pitlor had the skills to help them. So a […] The post Start a Business with a Friend (Blueprint Proposals) PTM 036 appeared first on Part-Time Money®.

El Brown was a full-time stay at home mom and creator of KinderJam, a learning program for preschool-aged kids. She built the curriculum out of a need to help her son who was not developing speech at the projected rate. When she began teaching KinderJam classes her goal was to help the family finances by […] The post Create & Sell Your Own Educational Program (KinderJam) PTM 035 appeared first on Part-Time Money®.

Today's podcast features Donna Lewis, writer of the Reply All comic strip and cartoon. Donna is a full-time attorney and shares her story of getting her comic strip, Reply All, syndicated. Although Donna was a comedy writer and comedian, she had no previous experience as an artist or comic strip producer. Donna shares a lot […] The post Getting a Comic Strip Syndicated (Reply All Comic Strip) PTM 034 appeared first on Part-Time Money®.

Today's podcast features Sean Hopwood, founder and owner of Day Translations, a full-service translation and interpreting business. Sean has a passion for languages and speaks many himself. Sean wasn't satisfied with his career in legal translation. He wanted more, and decided to start Day Translations while he was holding down another full-time job. Day Translations […] The post PTM 033 – Using a Passion for Language to Create a Multi-Million Dollar Business with Sean Hopwood of Day Translations appeared first on Part-Time Money®.

Today's podcast features Max Valverde, founder and inventor of Morninghead, the revolutionary cure for bed head. Max launched Morninghead on Kickstarter.com, the online crowd-funding platform and achieved his goal times six. In this episode, Max shares how he came up with the idea, how he got the product made, and how to use Kickstarter to […] The post PTM 032 – How to Use Kickstarter to Launch a Business with Max Valverde of Morninghead appeared first on Part-Time Money®.

Today's podcast features LaJuan Stoxstill-Diggs, aka Mr. Craigslist Hustle. He knows precisely how to make money on Craigslist. LaJuan was laid off a few years ago and instead of sitting around waiting for another job to fall into his lap, he started hustling. Not that kind of hustling. LaJuan figured out how to use Craigslist […] The post PTM 031 – How to Make Money on Craigslist Reselling Washers and Dryers with Mr. Craigslist Hustle appeared first on Part-Time Money®.

Today's podcast featured Phil Anderson, creator of BudgetSimple.com, the free online budgeting tool. Phil wanted a piece of software that would simply help him manage his money. He also had a strong desire to be his on boss. So he used his software development skills to build the tool that he needed. He shared it […] The post PTM 030 – Going from Free to Paid Business Model with Phil Anderson of BudgetSimple.com appeared first on Part-Time Money®.

This episode of the Part-Time Money podcast is with Kristen Carney of Cubit. Cubit sells demographic data: $20 basic demographic reports, a web app that people use to pull demographic data, and a consulting branch that does custom data research. In 2009, Cubit took a small round of funding from a local Austin seed stage […] The post PTM 029 – How to Launch a Tech Startup Part-Time with Kristen Carney of Cubit appeared first on Part-Time Money®.

Kim Nimsgern is a true part-time entrepreneur, recently launching a new product to market called Click-n-Curl (a hair styling tool). She also works full-time in higher education at a Technical College as part of the leadership team. In the interview, Kim shares how she worked with the Small Business Administration to find a local university […] The post PTM 028 – How to Patent a Product and Sell Truckloads with Kim Nimsgern of Click-n-Curl appeared first on Part-Time Money®.