How To Be Financially Stable In Your Twenties And Early Thirties
You are a business owner, and as the year comes to an end, you are looking for ways to show appreciation to your employees. They have worked all year and have given so much to your success and it is time to show them that you are aware of their hard work. For most businesses,... Continue Reading →
Running a home based business or working remotely for a job is fast becoming the way to work for many people. There are a lot of benefits to it, especially if you want to enjoy a more flexible schedule and the chance to be your own boss. With technology and the information age that we... Continue Reading →
The problem with debts is that the whole process can be confusing, scary and absolutely overwhelming. Even the word itself holds a lot of weight. Which is why many people avoid dealing with and facing up to the debts that they have. But, the sooner you start, even in the smallest way, the sooner you... Continue Reading →
You can't enjoy your dream job if you're not growing in it. We all want to advance and succeed in our chosen paths. But if you want to give your career a head start, consider these steps.
Working as an entrepreneur is the best option for determined and self-motivated people who are frustrated by working a traditional job. The challenge is today’s society is that entrepreneurship has been watered down so much by the social media influencers. While previous generations knew entrepreneurship as a grueling, hard process to establish a business, today’s... Continue Reading →
For the past few days or weeks, you’ve spent hours applying for jobs on the net, submitting resumes on career websites. You have been constantly building more relationships on LinkedIn to get your foot in the door at your potential next employer. Between evaluating companies for their cultures, reading the reviews on Glassdoor and estimating... Continue Reading →
It seems a little harsh that so much of our life depends on what we do and decide when we’re still young. When you’re in your late teens or early twenties, [for most people], you’re more interested in having fun. Yet it’s also the time when you establish habits and prospects that can have long-lasting... Continue Reading →
***Guest Post*** Data suggests that more than 56 million Americans did some type of freelance work in 2018. In addition, around three-quarters of the entire workforce would change jobs if the new ones offered the ability to work remotely, even if it came with no increase in pay. However, while working as a freelancer might... Continue Reading →
If you feel like you're always battling with your finances, be hopeful because many have walked your path and succeeded at fixing their money challenges. According to a MarketWatch article of last November, only about 30% of people can confidently declare that they are financially stable. It can be difficult to keep on top of... Continue Reading →
According to the census bureau, almost 650,000 homes were sold in June. Of that enormous amount, many millennials became first time home owners. I, myself, became a mortgage holder a little over two years ago. Let’s face it, there is no hiding from the fact that moving home, be that buying your first or moving... Continue Reading →
There is a social myth that assumes that introverts end up being left behind, losing to the extroverts and the ‘born leaders’. I believe that assumption is erroneous. It is a fact that when introverts fail to maximize their inner abilities of leadership and assertiveness, they tend to lose in the corporate world to people... Continue Reading →
When we go from adolescents to adults, or from college to a working life, there comes a point when we naturally think about money more seriously. When you look around, whatever your financial situation may be, it could seem like most people are doing ok. After studying a bank portfolio of hundreds of consumers, I... Continue Reading →
Tomorrow, when you arrive at your office, look around and you will most likely notice that some seats are unoccupied. They are not there, and they will not show up for a few days: it’s vacation season. While the world sees the American way of life as an overwhelming, non-stop work culture where people sacrifice... Continue Reading →
As we mature, the desire for stability increases. Whether it is finding a better stable paying job, a long-lasting relationship or a place to settle in, we all long for a piece of happy place. Buying a home for many is that happy place. A place which we may call our own, a home where... Continue Reading →
For most of us, choosing a long-term career isn’t an easy task. It’s hard to decide on what you want to do for the rest of your life, especially when the outcome is not guaranteed. You may even find that you start out on a career path that was chosen for you by influence –... Continue Reading →
As you google ‘The American Dream’ you may come across this definition: the ideal by which equality of opportunity is available to any American, allowing the highest aspirations and goals to be achieved. There was a time when one of those highest aspirations was to buy a home and to some degree, it still is... Continue Reading →
Throughout your career and especially as you’re starting, you will be presented with career advice from a wide variety of individuals. Your parents will offer you their opinions, as will your teachers, friends, and career professionals. You will find career advice on websites such as ours as well and all over the web. In short,... Continue Reading →
I have been working in the finance industry for a while. I started in retail banking, working primarily with individual personal accounts and corporate accounts, then I transitioned into corporate finance on the analysis side. I have learned a lot in the process and here are two things I can guarantee: All companies have a... Continue Reading →
If you’re a business owner, the chances are you know how challenging it can be sometimes to stay motivated when it comes to progressing your business. With so many different things on your mind, it’s easy to forget why you started and what it is you want to achieve. While some business owners lose their... Continue Reading →
Look around you and there will be no surprise that most of your friends have multiple sources of income. Whether it is a second job or what some might consider a side hustle, it seems like everyone these days has ways to diversify how they make money. Economic times have changed and I believe it... Continue Reading →
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