Small businesses need to create a persona of their ideal customer — not average, but ideal — so they have an actual living, breathing person in mind to target.
In-depth profiles of your real customers are valuable promotional materials. Learn how to identify customers to interview and how to best share their stories.
Do you really need those potted plants the first day you open? Learn how creating a realistic budget can help your small business thrive instead of fail.
You don't need to shop to be more fashionable. From fixing up your shoes to discovering the power of tailoring, learn how to look great in what you have.
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Best Money Tips: 20 Things You Should Not Buy in Bulk
Today we found articles on items you should not buy in bulk, cheap ways to stay connected when traveling abroad, and tips to create a home office.
How to Focus on Your Ideal Customer
Small businesses need to create a persona of their ideal customer — not average, but ideal — so they have an actual living, breathing person in mind to target.
Self-Employed? Tips for Taking Time Off Without Trauma
When you are you own boss, it can be hard to justify a vacation in terms of both time and money. These tips can help ease the burden.
5 Ways to Know If Trading In Your Car Makes Financial Sense
Before you replace your ride, take some time to crunch the numbers and make sure they add up.
Bookmark This: A Step-by-Step Guide to Choosing 401(k) Investments
Don't get overwhelmed picking your own 401(k) investments. Use this simple approach to build a stable retirement portfolio.
The Ads That Are Part of Your Life
From the do-everything guys of Dos Equis and Old Spice to Snickers' hunger alter-egos, do you find yourself reciting these popular ad campaigns?
Make the Most of Your Local Chamber of Commerce
From advertising to networking, your Chamber of Commerce can offer your business scores of benefits...if you're a member.
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Actually, the Rich Don’t Create Jobs. Demand Does
There's been a lot of talk in the last few months about taxes on the rich. But do the rich really create jobs, or is it a smoke screen?
The Power of Real People: Using Customer Profiles to Sell Your Story
In-depth profiles of your real customers are valuable promotional materials. Learn how to identify customers to interview and how to best share their stories.
Best Money Tips: Save Money On Your Vacation
Today we found some awesome articles on how to save money on your vacation, comparing health insurance plans, and the worst credit card mistakes.
5 Budgeting Ideas for Any Small Business
Do you really need those potted plants the first day you open? Learn how creating a realistic budget can help your small business thrive instead of fail.
Writing Off Losses on Your Taxes
Paying less in taxes can help take some of the sting out of business losses...as long as you meet the requirements.
The Worst Investments You Can Make
If your idea of investing is ensuring that you'll never see your money again, then we have some great investment suggestions for you.
Unusual Ideas to Save an Extra $100 a Month
A C-note saved is a C-note earned. Try these out-of-the-box saving ideas and watch your capital grow!
Turn Your Annual Operating Plan into a Budget
A budget is a powerful tool for your business, and you can make it even stronger by basing it off of your annual operating plan. Here's how.
It Was on Sale…Now How Do I Cook It?
Buying meat and produce on sale is a great idea...if you know how to cook it. Learn how to tackle preparing intimidating new foods.
How to Choose the Perfect Country to Retire In
Choosing which country to retire in can be tough. Here's how to ensure you make the right decision.
Why Doing the Right Thing is Right for the Bottom Line
Ethics matter in our personal relationships -- and they matter in our business relationships, too.
Guys: Upgrade Your Style Without Buying New Clothes
You don't need to shop to be more fashionable. From fixing up your shoes to discovering the power of tailoring, learn how to look great in what you have.