Today we found some great articles on morning habits for a great day, ways to save $100 this week, and things you can do this summer to boost your career.
When I was first introduced to budgeting, the model used was the envelope method. Every payday you'd take your cash and divide it up among envelopes labeled "Rent," "Groceries," "Electric Bill," etc. [more]
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Components of a Sales-Driven Credit Function
To accomplish your sales goals, create a credit function with these components.
Brian Williams' $5 Million Fib: 4 Little Lies that Can Cost You Your Job
The NBC anchor's lie cost him his job, but before you judge too harshly, ask yourself; Are YOU guilty of any of these fibs that might cost you yours?
5 Ways Being Nice at Work Can Payoff
If you think cutthroat competition is the best way to get ahead at work, hold up. Being nice is a better (and, well, nicer) way to end up on top.
Autopay Is Great for Money Management — Until It Starts Costing You
Automatic payments are wonderfully convenient. Unfortunately, sneaky "gray" charges can add up quickly.
11 Ways to Stand Out at a Trade Show
Follow these trade show basics and make your next event memorable -- and profitable.
Lose the Gobbledygook and Say What You Mean
If you want your message to be heard, speak clearly.
Drive the Old Car or Buy a New Car?
The cost of a new car can be much bigger than the sticker price...even going so far as to affect your retirement savings.
10 Lessons From The Inc. 500
Inc. Magazine's annual list of the top 500 fastest growing businesses is out. How does your business measure up?
5 Reasons to Ditch Other Stock Investments for the S&P 500
Whether you're intimidated by the stock market or you just want a simpler way to invest, buying the S&P 500 index fund might be right for you.
6 Money Moves to Make for Tomorrow's Mortgage
A home is one of life's biggest purchases. Long before you're ready to buy, prepare for the big step by making these smart money moves.
Cash Flow Solutions for Your Bottom Line
These cash flow solutions can help you get a better handle on your cash flow — and become more profitable.
8 Reasons Why Your Retirement Cost Calculations May Be Wrong
How are you calculating your retirement savings? Consider some often overlooked expenses — and savings — the next time you add it up.
Best Money Tips: 25 Morning Habits for a Great Day
Today we found some great articles on morning habits for a great day, ways to save $100 this week, and things you can do this summer to boost your career.
5 Signs You're Financially Average — And How to Improve
You're probably pretty average when it comes to money — but that's not necessarily a good thing. Here's how to move to the front of the class.
Best Money Tips: Inexpensive Ways to Boost House Value
Today we found some great articles on inexpensive ways to boost house value, counterfeit vs. real goods, and tax tips for the unemployed.
How to Give Yourself a Manicure at Home
Manicures can give your nails a polished, professional appearance, but they aren't cheap. Here's how to make your nails look great at home.
How to Get High-End Electronics with One Simple Question
My friend Mandy became the proud owner of a Mac PowerBook G4 in perfect condition, without spending a single cent. [more]
Rejoice - it's Haagen-Dazs FREE SCOOP DAY.
Can I say, right here and now, I love free anything. But free ice-cream? [more]
Are You Ready for Home Ownership?
My husband and I just moved to the Great Northwest, and we batted around the idea of purchasing our first home. [more]
Your budget: envelopes or a plan?
When I was first introduced to budgeting, the model used was the envelope method. Every payday you'd take your cash and divide it up among envelopes labeled "Rent," "Groceries," "Electric Bill," etc. [more]