Business
5 Reasons to Show the Importance of Personal Finance Budgets
A good financial budget is the most important factor of a financially secure and sound future. Having a proper financial budget is the first step for financial planning. Let us see how a personal finance budget can help you. They will help you in the following ways: 1. Personal Finance budget will help you understand […]
What Is Fee-Only Financial Planning?
The world of financial advice is divided into 3 main categories. The traditional financial advisor is what most people are familiar with. This is the most common arrangement where a financial advisor works for an institution and sells product. The financial advice is given “free” and is part of the process of selling these products. […]
Gold And Unrealistic Expectations – Gold Is Not An Investment
Gold has been characterized as insurance, a hedge against inflation/social unrest/instability, or, more simply, just a commodity. But it is treated most of the time, by most people, as an investment. This is true even by those who are more negative in their attitude towards gold. “Stocks are a better investment.” In most cases, the […]
What to Look For In a Used Car Loan
Many young people could not afford their first car if it weren’t for the availability of used car financing. They just don’t have the cash to buy the car outright. Fortunately, obtaining such financing at very reasonable interest rates is not difficult. You just need to do your research and follow these simple steps. As […]
4 Simple Ways To Promote Your Business Online
There are many ways to promote your business on the internet without having to spend tons of cash on advertising. You may not have wads of cash when you are starting out your business venture, but with a little bit of creativity you can still effectively advertise your products and services online. Before the advent […]
Finding the Best Online Business
The best online businesses are run by people who have a very high degree of self control. They also have long term goals and know what they need to know how to run a business with sometimes several employees. They also have to have a good sense of financial knowledge so they can continuously keep […]
Types of Real Estate Investment Properties
Real estate investing strategies have undergone major changes in the past four years. Before the banking crisis and economic recession, many investors were generating massive profits through rehabbing distressed properties and engaging in house flipping. Today, investors are using distressed properties to generate rental income or to offer creative financing options. The first step to […]
How To Start and Run a Successful Lifestyle Business Online
A Personal Insight Congratulations! You have chosen a really rewarding option into how your business and life will coexist happily ever after.” That was a little note to myself when I chose the lifestyle business option, quite a far cry from a traditional start-up that I was running in the entertainment and events industry after […]
Loan Modification Fact and Fiction – Who Qualifies and What Can Be Modified
Do you owe more than your house is worth? Has your rate adjusted so high you cannot make your monthly payments? Have you received calls or mail offering loan modification services? This article explains who qualifies for a loan modification. It describes what can be negotiated with lender and gives advice on how to decide […]
How to Avoid an Investment Property Scam
This article was first published in May 2006 as a warning to potential investors to take care when committing to property investments. Hundreds of investors actually signed up with us, and are taking part in a joint legal action, but many more, including many of the leading banks, some now in government hands, went on […]
Securing a Small Business Loan
Insufficient funding is one of the top reasons why 80% of businesses fail within the first year and a half. As a business owner, not only do you have to cover all operating expenses, but the time and effort needed to succeed means you will almost certainly have to bid farewell to your day job […]
Internet Marketing–Various Online Business Models
There are many different methods of making an online income. In reality, they are all very similar to the business models you see in the offline world. You can sell goods and services, you can produce products for wholesale distribution, you can sell information, you can sell tools to help people in their own business […]
Gauge Your Entrepreneurial Readiness – With an Entrepreneur Test
What does an entrepreneur test look like? How do you measure whether you’re ready to start your own business? With the number of idled or displaced workers in the broad economy today, many are wondering if it’s time to invest in their own business start-up. Those are just two of the questions that online business […]
Different Types Of Loans
Loan contracts come in various forms and terms. It will actually range from a simple promissory note between friends and family members to more complex loans such as auto, payday, mortgage, and student loans. Regardless of its type, each loan will be governed by policies and guidelines to protect clients from unfavourable practices such as […]
The Entrepreneur’s Source Review
The Entrepreneur’s Source is a franchise opportunity that provides business coaching services. Founded in 1984 by Terry Powell, and franchising since 1997, franchisees are trained to be business coaches who help small business owners and entrepreneurs create ways to increase revenue and profits. The training involves helping the client overcome the challenges in five core […]