Being a business owner and working for yourself has many rewards… and many risks. While the thought of not having to punch a clock for someone else is exciting to you, competition in the marketplace and inconsistent income streams can be substantial challenges for any … [Read more...] about 5 Things to Know When Starting a Business
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Benefits and Tax Obligations of Starting a Side Business
Starting a side business can help you reach financial freedom. The extra money you earn through your business can reduce debt or be invested. However, it is helpful to understand the benefits and tax obligations of starting a side business before you decide to dive in.Guest post … [Read more...] about Benefits and Tax Obligations of Starting a Side Business
Keepsake Journal
The best gift a Mother can receive is something made by her children. Of course, I like jewelry and flowers too! But this year, my husband bought a journal in which each child wrote a Mother's Day message for me. He let them write whatever they wanted... totally unprompted. I … [Read more...] about Keepsake Journal
Finance Education in Schools: Teaching the Millennial Generation the Basics
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