I started investing my spare change with this service called Acorns and have enjoyed every minute of it. It is very satisfying to see your money grow. Especially money you don't even notice going to investments Here's the ways I use Acorns and have had success with: Round-ups: I linked my most …
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Fix Sound Won’t Play on MacBook Pro
Sound just stop working for you? Here's the quick fix that worked for me: Open the Terminal app or search with ⌘+Space, type Terminal and hit Return.Once Terminal opens, copy and paste the command below. 3. Hit Return then type your password, then hit Return again This will restore sound …
How to Fix Skype Sound on a MacBook Pro After Connecting to TV
So my MacBook Pro's sound stopped working after connecting it to a TV to stream a Skype video call for an exercise class I was taking. When this happened, here's the only thing that worked: Open Terminal from your applications or search with ⌘+Space, start typing Terminal, then hit Return.In …
How to Change Gmail Theme to Custom Background
So, you're bored with your same old picture on Gmail? I was too, so I changed it. Here's how I did it. 1. Find an awesome new background. I went to pixabay.com and found this awesome background: 2. Second, we need to upload your awesome new background. We can do this by going to the …
Text Expansion Macro To Automatically Paste Your Email Address
In this quick tutorial, I'll show you how to create a text expansion shortcut that will paste your full email address anytime you type a set of a couple or few characters. Step 1. Open Keyboard Maestro Editor Step 2. Click the second "+" button from the left and name your new …
Automation: Automate Everything
I'm starting a series about bringing automation to your daily lives. Repetition is all around us, why not cut out as much of this repetition as possible so that you have more time available to do things you'd rather be doing. For me, I'm finally able write posts for blogs like this one, and so much …