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Small Business

Your Year End Business Check Up

With just weeks left in the year, businesses will soon close the books on another business year. But before the calendar flips over, you’ll want to ensure that several matters including tax issues are addressed well before then.

Education Tips

Short on Funds? Just Barter It!

There is a separate, but legal economy at work in America today. It is known as bartering where goods and services are traded with no cash exchanged.

Credit Cards

5 Bad Credit Cards to Avoid

You are shopping for a new credit card, wanting one that will allow you to keep track of your expenses and perhaps offer you an incentive such as cash back on your purchases.

Business Services

Reliable Sources for Small Business Loans

Managing a small business means keeping a careful eye on your cash flow. In an ideal world, you would get paid when the money is due to arrive, but we all know that consistent and timely payments cannot always be expected or depended on.

Education Tips

Can You Pay Off Debt Without Money?

If you have a mountain of debt, you know that it may take years if not the better part of a decade to get out of debt.

Small Business

About Fixed Rate Secured Loans for Businesses

If you need to borrow money for your business, a fixed rate secured loan may provide you with the best borrowing option.

Consumer Financing

How to Improve Your Bad Credit Score

Your credit score can make or break you, denying you new credit and even keeping you from getting that new job.

Consumer Financing

How to Write a Personal Loan Agreement

A family member or a friend has asked to borrow money from you and you have agreed. While a verbal agreement can work between people that know each other, a written personal loan agreement can eliminate misunderstandings.

Small Business

Loan Criteria for Small Businesses

Qualifying for a small business loan can present a challenge for the emerging enterprise, but it is entirely possible that if you are organized and make a case that you can receive approval.

Insurance

How to Shop for Home Insurance

If you have not shopped around for home insurance in some time, you may find that better deals await you elsewhere. Certainly, your current insurer may want to keep your business, but with double-digit rate increases in some areas it pays to shop around.

Small Business

How to Start a New Business With $20 or Less

It can cost at least $250,000 to launch a franchised business, but there are some business models that can be started with little to no cash.

Travel Tips

5 Big Ways to Save on Vacation This Year

Vacation provides families with a week or two of rest and relaxation, the right elixir for what ails us. That “ailing” may, however, be worsened if the vacation leaves everyone stressed especially when returning to a wad of bills for expenses incurred.

Loans

About Personal Cash Advance Loans

Personal cash advance loans are for consumers who need quick cash and do not have the time to visit their bank for a loan that could take days to be approved. In many cases, such loans are popular with people whose rent is due the next day or are in need of responding to some sort of emergency right away.

Small Business

On the Money: Small Business Marketing Savings

It is a problem that all small businesses face: how best to allocate limited marketing funds in a bid to raise product awareness and drive in new business.

Business Financing

What You Need to Know About Business Credit Cards

Business credit cards are so convenient, yet they can also be confusing. While many business cards are connected to your business account, some are tied in with your personal credit, quite possibly exposing you personally should you default.