Thanks to American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) initiatives, the first quarter of 2010 shows weekly SBA loan volume up 90% over comparative weeks in 2009.
Sleek, shiny laptops are all the rage, but I don't think they're worth the cost. Here's why I choose bulky, non-sexy technology for my computing needs.
Navigating the healthcare system takes effort but the time spent can yield a big payoff in terms of cost savings. An affordable plan with good benefits can also positively imp
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As a small business owner, you'll eventually need to seek the services of an accountant. But how do you find one who's is a good match for your business?
Zero percent financing may not be as good a deal as it sounds. Many such deals are simply a bait-and-switch ruse. Even when they're legit, they can wreak havoc with your credit.
Buying local is a big trend right now. But as noble as supporting other local businesses might be, it also could be the wrong decision for your company.
You've just scored your first big sale — hurray! But that new sale might be less lucrative than you expected, or even put you deeper in the hole. Learn why.
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Scientists Say These 8 Cheap Buys Can Boost Your Mood
You don't need to dig deep into your wallet for a quick pick-me-up — you just need to know where to shop for smart and frugal mood boosts.
SBA Loans Up 90%
Thanks to American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) initiatives, the first quarter of 2010 shows weekly SBA loan volume up 90% over comparative weeks in 2009.
Why You Should Buy a Desktop Computer
Sleek, shiny laptops are all the rage, but I don't think they're worth the cost. Here's why I choose bulky, non-sexy technology for my computing needs.
How to Make Your Favorite Summer Produce Last All Year
Strawberries and cherries might only be in season during the summer, but with the right skills and gear, you can eat them all year long.
How Much for Healthcare?
Navigating the healthcare system takes effort but the time spent can yield a big payoff in terms of cost savings. An affordable plan with good benefits can also positively imp
5 Ways that Your Small Business Site Might Be Failing
If your website doesn't appeal to online searchers, you might lose a sale. Learn how to avoid five of the most common small business website mistakes.
Best Money Tips: Tips for a Better Work-Life Balance
Today we found some great articles on tips for a better work-life balance, ways to live for free, and what to do when you’re feeling overworked and overwhelmed.
Gigwalk: Get Paid While You Walk!
With this new smartphone-based service, you can earn extra cash completing little tasks for other people while you're already out and about.
Cloud Funding Offers More Than Pennies From Heaven
In the age of social networking, if you need money for an art project or for a new business, friending could also mean funding.
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Accountant 101: Finding the Right Match
As a small business owner, you'll eventually need to seek the services of an accountant. But how do you find one who's is a good match for your business?
Is Zero Percent Financing a Free Lunch?
Zero percent financing may not be as good a deal as it sounds. Many such deals are simply a bait-and-switch ruse. Even when they're legit, they can wreak havoc with your credit.
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Save Money and Go Green by Making Your Office Paperless
The idea of a "paperless" office has been around a long time. The right system can streamline an office into a more efficient and green business.
How More Vacation Time Can Increase Productivity
Employees in other countries have fewer working hours and longer vacations than Americans while being just as productive. Here's what we can learn.
Choosing the Wrong Color Can Cost You Big on These Purchases
Marketers and product designers spend a lot of money choosing just the right color to make you buy. Does color influence your spending?
When Buying Local Does (and Doesn’t) Make Sense
Buying local is a big trend right now. But as noble as supporting other local businesses might be, it also could be the wrong decision for your company.
Best Money Tips: Smart Money Moves for College Freshmen
Today we found some great articles on smart money moves for college freshmen, ways to save money on your next vacation, and how to stop wasting money.
Money Pitfalls of the Big Sale
You've just scored your first big sale — hurray! But that new sale might be less lucrative than you expected, or even put you deeper in the hole. Learn why.
7 Fresh Ideas for Healthy Road Trip Snacks
Fuel up cheaply and easily while you're traveling (or anytime!) with these delicious, healthy road trip snacks fit for the entire family.