Jim Wang: How he sold his personal finance blog for 3 million dollars

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Jim Wang: How he sold his personal finance blog for 3 million dollars

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May 27, 2014

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Jim founded Microblogger, where he teaches aspiring bloggers how to grow their businesses and earn a sustainable income. He got his start with Bargaineering, a personal finance blog that was acquired for $3 million.

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May 27, 2014

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Jim Wang: How he sold his personal finance blog for 3 million dollars

Jim Wang: How he sold his personal finance blog for 3 million dollars

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