Today I looked into applying for student loans for my freshman year of college. YIKES! I hate to take out loans but I know that I am investing in a better future and a great job. I don't plan on making a living out of my online business, but I do want to use it as a way to earn cash through college by sharing knowledge I have already acquired. I have to take out $10,000 this year alone, but I'm hoping that I won't have to take out so much next year as my website starts getting traffic. I think

I want to see my first 2 cents. Anything. I want to know that the work I am putting in will pay off. Unfortunately, the word is patience. And I am not a patient person. The struggle will be convincing myself to continue in the endeavors although the results are not immediate. As I dig to find my search results, I despair, wondering if there will ever be a time when I hit the first page. So tell me all about your first big success, your first two cents. I need some inspiration!

So much has happened in the last month that I feel rather dizzy! I graduated from high school, turned 18, and started my own online business! Facing the eminent threat of student loans, I have poured myself into this training in the hopes of capitalizing off a skill I have always had- being a good student. I'm hoping it will pay off in the end. Being responsible for my own money is scary but I believe I have made a great investment in Wealthy Affiliate. The only thing I am concerned about is th