Here are the top 10 ways to earn money online from home in 2023 Freelance work (e.g. writing, graphic design, web development) Affiliate marketing Selling products on e-commerce platforms like Amazon or Etsy Online tutoring or teaching Creating and selling online courses Digital marketing services Dropshipping Stock photography Blogging or YouTube content creation Investing in stocks, cryptocurrency, or other markets. Note: Keep in mind that there are many scams and unethical practices in the online earning space, so are cautious and thoroughly research any opportunity before investing your time and money.
Anna Moneymaker/Getty People walk past the Treasury Department on January 18, 2023 in Washington, DC. It’s a case of déjà vu all over again on the debt ceiling debate. Republicans, who regained control of the House of Representatives in November 2022, are threatening to not allow an increase in the debt limit unless they get unspecified spending cuts in return. In so doing, they risk pushing the U.S. Government into default. Brinkmanship over the debt ceiling has become a regular ritual – it happened under the Clinton administration in 1995, then again with Barack Obama as president in 2011, and more recently in 2021. As an economist, I know that defaulting on the national debt would have real-life consequences. Even the threat of pushing the U.S. Into default has an economic impact. In August 2021, the mere prospect of a potential default led to an unprecedented downgrade of the nation’s credit rating, hurting America’s financial prestige as well as countless individuals, includ...