In the digital era, it’s easier to start a small business than ever before. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s easier to succeed as a small business owner; in fact, some are finding it more difficult to get started. What is causing these startups to fail, and how can you avoid the same fate…
We’ve all faced the panic of walking into the grocery store without a list or a plan, just the knowledge that the fridge is getting desperately empty and you need to make something for dinner. In this state of grocery emergency, you make a few questionable choices and almost always end up at the store…
It’s no secret that running a small business comes with necessary expenses. But when you’re traveling for business, it’s important to keep your expenses under control to prevent them from negatively impacting your company. Here are a few tips you can use to travel for business without breaking your budget.
Now that there’s a chill in the air and many homeowners are starting to look ahead to the fall and winter holidays, it’s time to prepare your home for the seasonal change. But if you’ve already had to turn on your heating system, you might be worried about what the weather could cost you. Statistics…
Every day across the country, over 10,000 people reach the retirement age of 65. When you’re retired and living off of your savings, you’re well-aware of how important it is to balance your priorities and save money when you can. Fortunately, if you’ve already downsized from your home and moved into an apartment, you’re already…
With the next presidential election roughly a year away, the nation faces an uncertain future when it comes to employment rates. The job market seems poised to continue shrinking from a combination of factors; everything from tariffs to job training to increased automation may put more jobs at risk in the near future. While there…
Nowadays, more businesses are making the choice to go green than ever before. This is especially true for beginning entrepreneurs just getting started. It’s much easier for a brand new business to go green than one that already has everything set in motion; the sooner you start working towards an eco-friendly model, the more options…
Budgeting is never easy, and it can be even more of a challenge when you’re a single parent. But the good news is that you’re not alone. Between 40% to 50% of marriages in the U.S. end in divorce, and many divorcing couples have kids.
Insurance can be a frustrating expense as part of homeownership. You may often feel like you’re continually paying for a service, without necessarily reaping the benefits of it. Hopefully, you’ll never have to make a homeowners insurance claim; that being said, you still want the most coverage possible for the lowest payment. The more you…
Fall is officially here, which means now is the best time to get your home ready for the colder weather. From wrapping your pipes to clearing your gutters, it’s important to conduct maintenance around your house to prevent disasters like burst pipes and ice dams that could cost an arm and a leg to fix….