It doesn't do much good to be Chicken Little, constantly convinced that financial ruin is imminent. That said, the strongest businesses do prepare for the worst.
From hiring your children to work in your business to careful end-of-life planning, you can help reduce the taxes that you (or your children) will owe.
If a natural disaster is threatening your travel plans, it's crucial to know your options. Learn how your trip might be handled — and if you're entitled to a refund.
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Improving Your Online Community
Turning visitors into community members can mean big benefits for your company.
5 Financial Lessons Everyone Should Learn by Kindergarten
Kindergarten kids can — and should — understand these personal finance basics. So should the rest of us.
How Anticipating the Worst Can Help You Succeed
It doesn't do much good to be Chicken Little, constantly convinced that financial ruin is imminent. That said, the strongest businesses do prepare for the worst.
5 Common Medicare Myths, Debunked
Medicare is the largest health insurance program in the country. And it comes with plenty of easily-debunked myths.
Life and Death: The Related Taxes, and How It Affects Your Family
From hiring your children to work in your business to careful end-of-life planning, you can help reduce the taxes that you (or your children) will owe.
What Should You Do When a Natural Disaster Spoils Your Travel Plans?
If a natural disaster is threatening your travel plans, it's crucial to know your options. Learn how your trip might be handled — and if you're entitled to a refund.
10 Tricks for Cutting Training Costs
It's easy to think of what a new employee costs just in terms of salary, but training can also be a significant — and reducible — expense.
How to Grow Your Solo Business Without Hiring Employees
Once upon a time, you couldn't grow your revenue very much without hiring a team. Not anymore.
Is Your Revenue Model Right for Your Business?
The revenue model you choose can make or break your business. Before designing -- or redesigning -- your own, consider these classics.
8 Career Moves That Prove You're Finally a Grown-Up
Being a grown-up at work has nothing to do with age or experience. It's all in how you approach the job.
Is Mobile Marketing Ready for Small Business?
Ten years ago the Web challenged small businesses to market in a new medium. Are mobile devices about to become your next marketing challenge?
27 Money-Saving Tips from Successful Small Businesses
In economic conditions rich or lean, these tried and true cost cutting tips can fatten your bottom line.
6 Ways to Keep Your New Job Hunt Secret
You need a new job, but you don't want your current boss knowing that! Keep your search quiet and keep your job while you land a better one.
Avoiding the Poverty Tax
Simply being poor can add to a family's cost of living. But the solution isn't necessarily increasing wealth...it's improving skills.
5 Pitfalls of Price Promotions
You can't "make it up with volume" if your your pricing strategy is not aligned with your business strategy.
6 Considerations When Hiring a Celebrity Spokesperson
Planned carefully, a marketing campaign featuring a celebrity spokesperson can boost your profile and your sales. Planned poorly...
5 Business Blogs that Can Boost Your Bottom Line
Stay up to date on business trends and discover new insights at these five forward leaning business blogs.
10 Signs You're a Micromanager (And How to Reform Yourself)
If you see yourself in more than a few of these ten signs of micromanagement, seek help immediately.
Self-Employed? Here's How to Get Your Apartment Application Approved
Being self-employed has its perks — and its challenges. Finding a new apartment can be tricky, but it's not impossible if you can sell your story.
5 Details You Shouldn't Neglect When Retiring Overseas
Don't risk your dream retirement overseas with poor planning, make sure these five details are covered.