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Starting a business with your significant other can be immensely rewarding...and incredibly trying. Here's what to know before combining your career with your better half.
There are hundreds of business books, but one of the best isn't about business at all — it's called "Diffusion of Innovations," and it can improve your sales.
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Unclaimed Property consists of cash and other personal assets that are considered lost or abandoned after an owner cannot be located within a specified perio
We often get stuck in arbitrary things. We make excuses. We try to find shortcuts, and we try to do all these things that in the end only prevent us from reaching our goals.
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Does Your Entity Choice Provide Personal Liability Protection?
Making your business a corporation or LLC only goes so far in protecting an owner's personal assets. Discover what you're responsible for.
The Dilemma of Entrepreneurial Decision-Making
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Working with a Spouse: What Small Business Owners Need to Know
Starting a business with your significant other can be immensely rewarding...and incredibly trying. Here's what to know before combining your career with your better half.
Lessons from Sociology: 5 Tips to Help You Sell More
There are hundreds of business books, but one of the best isn't about business at all — it's called "Diffusion of Innovations," and it can improve your sales.
5 Ways to Earn More Every Week
Pursue a few modest sales and marketing efforts each week and by year's end you'll enjoy a healthier bottom line.
Unconventional Measures of Customer Service Excellence
Your customer service surveys and questionnaires may not be telling you what you need to know.
27 Real-Life Small Business Mistakes...and What They Learned
Do as these entrepreneurs say and not as they did to learn 27 common, and hard-earned, lessons the easy way.
4 Social Media Strategies that Actually Work
You're tweeting, your're updating your status, you're sharing, but is any of that the right way to make social media pay?
6 Ways to Get the Most from Local Search
As internet search goes local small businesses have an opportunity to stand out on computer screens large and small.
The Future Ain’t What It Used to Be: Are You Ready to Change?
If you're not planning ahead, you may have already fallen behind.
The Inanity of my Humanity (and why I choose to share it on Wisebread)
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6 Things You Need to Stop Asking HR For
Your HR person is there to help. Just don't ask for help with any of this stuff.
The Not-So-Private Parts
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Everything You Need to Know About Unclaimed Property
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What 20-Somethings Can Do About Credit Card Debt
People in their late 20s are deeper in debt than their parents were. But with these tools, you can break the debt cycle.
Ask the Readers: Do You Go to Concerts?
Tell us whether or not you go to concerts and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: How Do You Celebrate Halloween Frugally?
Tell us how you celebrate Halloween frugally and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
4 Deadly Mistakes You Must Avoid When Pursuing Your Dreams
We often get stuck in arbitrary things. We make excuses. We try to find shortcuts, and we try to do all these things that in the end only prevent us from reaching our goals.
Save Money by Investing in Your Children
Finances are certainly not the most valuable thing gained from having a good relationship with your children, but it is definitely a benefit!