Creating a financial plan
Depending on the current state of your finances, financial freedom might seem a long way away. For many people, financial freedom—when you don’t have to worry about how to pay […]
What are the hidden costs of buying a house?
A word to the wise if you’re shopping for a new home: the list price is only a baseline. You’ll want to have a substantial buffer in your budget for […]
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Two important reasons to have an up-to-date will
No one really likes talking about their death, which makes updating—or even writing—a will an unpleasant experience. Often, people put off thinking about their will for another day, assuming they […]
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Can residential property fund your retirement?
Thinking about retirement can be stressful. You need to plan for how long you think you’ll be retired, what lifestyle you’ll want to lead, and approximately how much you’ll pay […]
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Three terrible management habits
Every manager has habits that make them incredibly effective as well as issues that their employees wish they would change. The problem is that many employees won’t tell their manager […]
Tips for managing contractors
For small businesses, working with independent contractors can be a life saver. You can hand over tasks you don’t have time for – at a fraction of the cost of […]
Smart money tips for business owners
11Small business owners know how important it is to save money. They know that one day that dollar could come in handy, especially during slower times. Saving money is definitely […]
What is financial planning?
To many people, financial planning sounds like something for the very rich. The wealthiest people take their piles of money to someone who tells them where to invest it so […]
How to handle maternity and paternity leave
“Competitive advantage” may not be the first words that come to mind when you think about employees requesting parental leave. For young professionals, however, the option to enjoy time with […]
Alternatives to Skype for online meetings
Looking into affordable video chat and voice calling options for your small business? These four popular, user-friendly alternatives to Skype will help you connect seamlessly with staff, colleagues, and customers. […]
Great reasons to shorten your workweek
Okay, there probably aren’t a lot of people who need to be convinced that a shorter workweek is a great idea. Small business owners, however, might be on the list […]
The pros and cons of standing desks
By now many people have heard about standing desks and maybe even read reports on their potential to change lives. Many articles focus on the negatives of sitting: sitting at […]
Benefits of money mindfulness
If you’re like most people you’ve probably gone for periods of time without really thinking about how you spent your money. Maybe you even avoided looking at your bank statement […]
Why Bookkeeping is Crucial to Your Success
Keeping track of sales, earnings, expenses, and purchases is fundamental to the overall health and sustainability of your business. Effective bookkeeping produces the data you need to evaluate your current […]
Email: The productivity killer
Remember when email was new and novel, and everyone thought it would vastly improve communication while freeing up time? It did improve communication on some levels and freed up employee […]
What you need to do before you retire
03If you haven’t given any thought to what your retirement will look like, now’s a great time to start. It might not be the most fun thing to think about—not […]
Creative Gift Ideas for the Small Business Owner
Christmas is a demanding time for many people, but for the small business owner it can be downright stressful. Often you’re dealing with end-of-year fiscal matters, tying up loose ends […]
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Are You Falling Behind By Not Automating These Business Activities?
The daily processes and transactions involved in operating a business can mean long hours of repetitive tasks and occasional oversights due to human nature. Automating these tasks can result in […]
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Reasons to consider hiring a financial planner
For business owners who want financial security now and freedom in retirement, having a financial planner on the team is a must. A financial planner will create a customized, strategic […]
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Tips for managing contractors
For small businesses, working with independent contractors can be a life saver. You can hand over tasks you don’t have time for – at a fraction of the cost of […]
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