21. August 2018 19:31 Entrepreneurs need to take several important first steps before starting their own small business, including writing a business plan, obtaining financing, and buying insurance. However, as they begin looking for small business insurance, business owners may be confused by the sheer number of options. It can be overwhelming, especially for those…
This is a guest post by Meredith Wood (@mere_wood), head of content and editor-in-chief at Fundera (@fundera), an online marketplace for small business loans that matches business owners with the best funding providers for their business. There are countless reasons why a small business owner might take out a business loan. From stocking up on…
Student loans are a major issue in this country. According to a report by the New York Fed, the average college student in 2018, graduates with nearly $40,000 in student loan debt. Student loans have overtaken credit cards as the top type of unsecured debt. There are currently $1.48 trillion in student loans outstanding. This…
An excerpt from Wealth Redefined, by Bob Reby, CFP® While it is possible to minimize your taxes no matter what stage of life you are in, there is no doubt that tax minimization will be easier in your retirement years – if you plan! How Tax Planning Saves Money for Retirees Let’s take a look at…
By Arina Smith May 26 2018 Debt can be incredibly debilitating and scary, looming over your head and never seeming to disappear. But it is possible to pay off your debt, regain your credit score and live a more financially comfortable lifestyle. To do so, you need to take a structured approach to paying…
July 17 2018 In June 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of a Colorado baker who asserted his right to refuse service to create a same-sex couple’s wedding cake. The court’s decision has raised confusion as to whether business owners can now legally cite their religious beliefs as grounds for refusing to serve…
By Deborah Sweeney, MyCorporation August 7 2018 This year, Buffer released its State of Remote Work 2018 Report which takes a close look at the life of a remote worker in 2018. The report surveyed 1,900 individuals that work remotely around the globe, covering every topic from job satisfaction to income. For entrepreneurs who employ remote…
How to respond to customer complaints at your restaurant 30. July 2018 23:09 A restaurant’s customer service strategy can make or break a business, especially in the age of social media and online reviews. Negative comments can cause permanent damage to a restaurant’s reputation. Knowing how to handle customer complaints can help ensure feedback for…
If you’re just starting a new business and you’re running it from home, you’ve probably assumed your homeowners insurance has you covered. And if you’ve worried that it doesn’t, you’ve probably begun exploring different coverage options and maybe even started comparing homeowners insurance quotes. It’s great to be proactive, especially when starting a new venture.…
Retirement Income – Your Step-By-Step Guide To Not Running Out Of Money Clint Haynes Monday, 13 August 2018 Congratulations! You’ve worked for decades to prepare for retirement and now you’re there, or almost there, ready to start what can be the most enjoyable phase of your life. Very likely, you’ve got plans to travel, see…