Month: October 2022

  • Preview: Members Only Group Chat For 10/19/2022

    Topic I want to make more money, but what can I do? It’s a common question in the blind community, but would it surprise you to know that it’s also a common question in the financial independence community? Whether you’re looking for a full-time or part-time job, starting a business, or just wanting to make […]

  • Early access podcast transcript: When Life Hands You Lemons, Turn it into a Business

    “You, you just have to hustle. In life, you don’t get very far if you stand still.” This episode comes from 2 interviews Chris conducted during the ACB National Convention in 2022 with members of IVIE. Audio Format You can find the audio version of this podcast here.   Transcript Pre-episode Intro   Edward: You,……

  • Early access podcast episode: When Life Hands You Lemons, Turn it into a Business

    Do you want to bring in more money by starting a business, but you’re not sure what you can do? Networking with other business owners is a great way to learn how to turn your ideas into a thriving business. It is also a great way to find inspiration. In this Episode we interviewed 2……

  • Preview: Financial Sense¢ for 10/20/2022

    Financial Sense¢: Online Thrift Shopping ACB Community Call When/Where Coming up this Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022 7:30pm ET, 6:30pm CT, 5:30pm MT, 4:30pm PT. ACB Community Call: Financial Sense¢ Penny Forward’s public zoom program This chat will also be live streamed on the Penny Forward Facebook page. Topic Thrift stores can be a great way…

  • Recording: Members Only Group Chat For 10/12/2022

    When is Good Enough, Good Enough? Does perfectionism hold you back? Have you always wanted to go back to school, apply for a job, or start a business but you never feel ready? Do you tell yourself that you’ll start as soon as you finish your next blindness skills training, your kids start school, or……

  • Preview: Members Only Group Chat For 10/12/2022

    Does perfectionism hold you back? Have you always wanted to go back to school, apply for a job, or start a business but you never feel ready? Do you tell yourself that you’ll start as soon as you finish your next blindness skills training, your kids start school, or you’ve saved enough money? Planning and…

  • Podcast Transcript: Living Your Best Blind Life

    You can find the audio version here. Sam: It’s a lot of fun to make content, and share your, your life and everything, your knowledge with everyone, but you still have to treat it like a job. You have to put that content out there, you have to feed the machine. And so, if you…

  • Podcast Episode: Living Your Best Blind Life

    Have you ever wanted to start a podcast, or a blog, or produce videos for YouTube? Our guest this week is Sam Seavey, producer of the Blind Life YouTube channel. Sam has over forty thousand followers on YouTube, and he will teach us what he thinks is key to becoming a popular content producer for…

  • Recording: Members Only Group Chat For 10/05/2022

    Want to make more money but can’t work more? If so, you’re not alone. This week we talked about passive income, or income streams that take very little work to maintain once they’re set up. We also left time for anything you wanted to talk about.   You must be logged in to access this…

  • Monthly Team Member Spotlight: Monica Carpenter

    Monthly team member spotlights are  a way for you to learn more about the people who make Penny Forward possible and thank them for the work they do to help blind people build bright futures one penny at a time. This month we’re featuring Monica (MOe) Carpenter. MOe is an east-Iowa native now living in…