My Story

Hi. My name is Kyle Burbank and I’m a Millennial. Yes, I say this like it’s some sort of healing admission given the bad rap my generation has endured in recent years. You know — the talk about how anyone under 35 is lazy, entitled, and doesn’t even know how...

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Side Hustles

How Much Do YouTube Creators Make? What You Need to Know About the YouTube Partner Program and Monetization

by Kyle BurbankApr 4, 2020 3

If you've ever thought about starting a YouTube channel, you've likely pondered how much creators actually make. After all, these days there are entire channels dedicated to giving away ridiculous amounts of money or gifts — so are the people behind these channels really making it rich on the platform?...

Quick Tips

Looking for Some Edu-tainment? MasterClass is Offering a Special Deal

by Kyle BurbankApr 3, 2020

Wouldn't it be cool if you could learn about photography from Annie Leibovitz, take in filmmaking tips from Ron Howard, or even get a crash course in magic from Penn & Teller? Well, that's exactly what MasterClass offers — video courses taught but some of the most prominent celebrities in...

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Filing My First Ever Credit Card Dispute

by Kyle BurbankMar 27, 2020 3

One of the benefits of using a credit card over a debit card is that it typically includes more protections. For example, in the event a company takes your money and doesn't fulfill their end of the deal, you may be able to file a dispute, essentially deputizing the card...

Travel Tips

Travel Tuesday: 5 Interesting Travel Products I've Seen Advertised on Instagram

by Kyle BurbankMar 24, 2020 2

Well, there's no getting around it: now is not a great time for travel. I suppose that means I choose the wrong time to start a bi-weekly travel series... but I'm committed to keeping up that schedule. So, instead of focusing on travel itself this week, I thought it'd be...

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Support Your Local Businesses Right Now (If You Can)

by Kyle BurbankMar 20, 2020

As you are surely depressingly aware, the COVID-19 outbreak is having a massive impact on the United States at the moment. With health being of paramount concern, many businesses are either proactively closing or are complying with local or statewide orders. Unfortunately, these closures are hitting small businesses especially hard...

Side Hustles

Work from Home Tips for First-Timers

by Kyle BurbankMar 17, 2020 2

First things first: the world is a bit crazy right now (at least at the time I'm writing this). With the COVID-19 pandemic leading to city-wide quarantines in some areas and strongly recommended "social distancing" elsewhere, the lives of many have been directly impacted and severely changed. Among the adjustments...