Personal Finance Blog
by Jen When I turned 40, something unexpected happened. I freaked out. It happens to most of us at some point in our lives. We reach a milestone and suddenly find ourselves suffering from a bad case of existential angst. Something needs to change and it can no longer wait. In my case, that something was a career (or lack thereof.) I had … [Read more...]
There are many business opportunities out there that let you get on your own feet. After all, who doesn’t like being their own boss? Franchising is also one such business that you can invest your money into to. However, if you look around you’ll find yourself overwhelmed with options. It can get confusing. Even if you’ve chosen the … [Read more...]
by Catherine I have to admit, I never thought I’d be writing a post like this, and I’m still recovering from the shock that the Huffington Post actually published my writing last week. Although I’ve been a freelance writer for almost 2 years now, getting published on the Huffington post feels real and (to be honest) a little terrifying … [Read more...]
When it comes to marketing extras, many businesses get pens and magnets. Some get calendars or shirts while others rely on key-chains and bumper stickers. These types of promotional items can help, but they can also be expected and not as fresh or appreciated as others. Promotional items are still very relevant in today's business world. Here … [Read more...]
by Jeremy Garcia Getting out into the world can sometimes seem like an expensive ordeal, but I'm here to tell you it really isn't. If you have ever desired to go on a far away trip, you may be put off when you realize the cost of what this trip will actually cost you. You may have estimated how much it would cost or maybe you did minimal … [Read more...]
by Kyle James When I started my online coupon website, Rather-Be-Shopping.com, over 12 years ago, all I had was a book on HTML and a few dollars in my pocket. But I was determined to learn how to grow my business without going into debt. Back in 2000, I had seen too many Internet start-ups spend themselves into oblivion and I was determined … [Read more...]
By Sam from Credit Season. Anyone who works for themselves knows the stress involved with running a business. There are always concerns about how to increase business and profit. Coupled with that is the worry over money, and having enough to stay in business. Luckily there are things you can do to eliminate unnecessary spending and … [Read more...]
This is a guest post from my good friend at What Your Boss Really Thinks. "I have Fired People Before. I am Not Afraid To Fire Anyone." Have you ever heard your boss say something like this? You know what I call it? B.S. I also call it bullying in the workplace. If you have heard these words from your boss, you either need to start taking … [Read more...]
By Hassan Osman of PartTimeWebpreneur.com The universal formula for making a profit is this: Profit = Revenue – Cost If you’re an employee, this means that the total profit you make is equal to how much money you bring in, minus your total expenses. So to increase your take-home profit, you have to either increase your salary or … [Read more...]
I'm an ex-small business accountant who aims to help freelancers get out of debt and organize their life. And through the recently launched Freelancers Club I help solopreneurs create their dream business.
I'm also the Editor for Investor Junkie and a Community Strategist for Payoff and The Debt Movement. I'm passionate about products and movements that help go-getters change lives. Read More....
