Category: Making Money
Tips for Setting Freelance Rates
Thinking of going it alone? Becoming a freelancer is an attractive option for many professionals, but can you make it work for you? One of the most critical steps involved in planning and growing your freelance business is setting your rates. However, when you are charging for a service, this is easier said than done [...]
Breakeven Analysis: Know When you can Expect a Profit
Breakeven analysis is a tool used to determine when a business will be able to cover all its expenses and begin to make a profit.
PayPal Lets Shops Take Payments on Smartphones
Square, and now PayPal Here, eliminate the need for traditional commercial payment technology such as receipt printers and desktop credit card machines.
10 Smart Financial Tips for 2012
Although tough economic times have taken a toll on many Americans in recent years, making sound financial decisions can help you weather financial storms.
Remember that Time is Money
The “cost of time” is an important concept for all businesses, but especially for start-ups.
Golden Opportunity for Portfolio Diversification
In this unsettled market environment, many investors are considering ways to diversify their portfolios further.
Staying in Control with Financial Alerts
Financial alerts, delivered by text or e-mail, let you monitor and control nearly every aspect of your finances for checking and savings accounts, credit cards, bill payments, investments, loans, fraud prevention and more.
Credit-Care Game Plan Offers Route to Better Finances for Gen Y
America’s Gen Y — 87 million people age 18 to 34 — are stressed out over finances, according to Western Union Payments MoneyMindset Index survey.
Take Control Over Your Credit
The Great Recession inspired many Americans to better manage their finances by cutting spending, saving more and tackling debt. But one aspect of good personal financial management may be harder for many to manage – understanding their credit.
What You Should Know About Your Business Credit Report
The credit experts at Experian offer some insight into the factors that affect your small business credit report and business credit score, and why it’s important to your business.
Survey Reveals Small Business Owners Concerns Heading into 2011
And as businesses head toward the end of 2010 and look forward to the coming year, nearly half of business owners surveyed identify their overall goal as, quite simply, to save more and spend less.
Market Changes Provide a “Golden” Opportunity
In some cases, you can not only make money, set your own hours and maintain your independence, you can help others as well.
5 Steps Toward Small Business Recovery
A small business owner can take steps to prepare for improving conditions and ensure their business recovers quickly.
5 Ways You Can Make Money From Blogging
When it comes to making money on the Internet, one of the best ways to create an income is to monetize your blog. If you already have a blog that you have created and that has traffic, it will likely be even easier as you already have a customer base to start with. Pay Per [...]
Are You Ready to Take Your Business Global?
Many small businesses think they aren’t large enough to compete in the world marketplace, but in fact, 97 percent of exporters are small businesses.
Protect Yourself from Investment Fraud
Even well-educated and experienced investors can find it difficult to avoid investment fraud.
