Say you’re wondering if you should take out a loan. Maybe you’re trying to pay for college, get yourself a new car, handle medical bills, start a new business, or simply pay off your credit card balance. Whatever the reason may be (and there are plenty), there are some important questions you need to ask yourself… Read More
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6 Questions to Ask When Considering Taking Out Loan
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Tagged interest rate, Loan alternatives, loans
August 21, 2019
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What Does Net 15, Net 30, and Net 60 Mean?
Say you’re a full-time freelancer or you run your own business and you've just wrapped up a job for a client. You've sent off an invoice and are excited to finally get paid for your work. Then, their accounts department informs you that you’ll be paid in Net 15, Net 30, Net 60, or some… Read More
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Tagged Is Net30 business days?, online business days calculator, What is Net30?, What is NetD?
August 15, 2019
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5 Things to Consider Before Starting a Business
Are you dreaming of starting your own business? Whether you have visions of a brick and mortar store or a company that operates entirely online, it’s important to take time beforehand to plan and crunch some numbers. That way you won’t get caught off guard—or be financially and mentally drained—by the unavoidable start-up costs. To… Read More
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Tagged capital, investment, starting a business, startup
July 31, 2019
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Are You Making a Good Investment?
Investment opportunities are everywhere these days, but if you’re going to shell out some of your hard-earned money, you want to make sure that it’ll pay out in the end. When you’re deciding how to invest and what to invest in—whether it’s a start-up business, cryptocurrency, or something else—ask yourself the following questions and use… Read More
Can You Make the Switch to Working Freelance Full-Time?
Making the switch to the gig economy comes with a range of tempting benefits. Instead of heading into an office at a specific time each day for a certain amount of hours, you get the freedom to work where, when, and how often you want. Rather than reporting to a manager, you get to be… Read More
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Tagged freelancing, freelancing full-time, how to freelance, salary
June 26, 2019
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5 Steps to Determining if a Discount is Worth It
When you’re out shopping or even shopping online, it’s hard to ignore those big, glaring words “SALE!” or “X% off!” There’s something so irresistible about a deal, whether or not that item being discounted is something we actually want or need. Think about it: How many times have you picked something up solely because it… Read More
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Tagged budgeting, discounts, money management, promotions, savings
June 20, 2019
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Is it Cheaper to Fly or to Drive?
Planning your next vacation comes with a number of fun decisions to make including what attractions you want to see, what restaurants you want to try, and where you want to stay. Yet, along with the exciting part of planning a vacation comes the not-so-exciting part - determining the logistics, like whether you’re going to… Read More
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Tagged driving, flying, fuel consumption, fuel cost, fuel efficiency, travel
May 8, 2019
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Tips on Buying Clothes for Growing Children
As a parent, it can seem like one minute you have a little baby bundle of joy on your hands and then the next a full-grown teen. As children grow, it may feel like a full-time affair trying to make sure your child has clothes that fit them. It can also feel like a major… Read More
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Tagged children, chlothes, hand-me-downs, saving money, thrift shop
April 26, 2019
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6 Tips for “Tipping” During Travel
So you’ve packed your bags, downloaded or printed your boarding pass, and you’re ready to go for your next trip. But wait! Before you jet off, don’t forget to research the tipping etiquette for your destination. Not all countries tip, and for the ones that do, the rates can vary. You don’t want to get… Read More
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Tagged how to tip, tipping, tipping abroad, travelling
April 17, 2019
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Should You Buy a New or Used Car?
Buying a car is a major investment, and as with any big purchase, there are many factors that need to be considered. While make, model, safety rating, gas consumption, color, and additional features are all things to think about, one of the more important choices you’ll have to make is whether you want to buy… Read More
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Tagged buy a car, buying a new car, car depreciation, used cars
March 18, 2019
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