Sponsored by H&R Block For information only. Not all tax situations are the same. It's tax time again, and if you're anything like me, this time of year tends to generate a little bit of stress. Even though I've been filing tax returns since I was 15, with new tax rules and IRS jargon the process can be intimidating. Add in the ... Read More
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Disability Insurance and the Stay-at-Home Mom
Sponsored by brightpeak financial Imagine this scenario: It’s the middle of the night, and you’re asleep. You’re awakened by the sound of your daughter crying in her bedroom, so you get out of bed to check on her. As you’re shuffling down the dark hallway toward her room half-awake, you slip on one of her toys and fall ... Read More
5 Ways To Fund Your Business Without a Credit Check
Recently I ran into a little financial challenge with my business. It’s one of those exhausting hurdles that’s never fun but hopefully someday, when looking back, will be just another funny story of “remember when … ?" In my case, I needed to raise an enormous amount of money (six-figures huge) to pay for a new custom software ... Read More
Preparing for Retirement: Discover the Three Essential Keys to Helping You Enjoy a Financially Secure Future
Sponsored by Edelman Financial Services I recently read that a woman turning 65 today has a 50% chance of living to age 88! And for a 65-year-old married couple, at least one spouse has a 50% chance of living to age 92[1]! That makes me stop and think. Although I love the idea of having a long life where I may get to meet my ... Read More
Invoicing: Are You Making it More Difficult Than it Needs to Be?
The woman entrepreneur, especially the one who works at home, listen up, this is for you. Let's tackle that awful and boring aspect of your job: bookkeeping. Shudder … cringe … scream! You're a creative woman who has great products and ideas. Invoicing, in particular, is dull and tedious, but you know you should invoice promptly ... Read More
Salary Negotiations – 9 Tips to Help Women Ask for the Money
Many women feel uncomfortable when asking for a raise at work. It seems that reason and basic common sense are often two of the greatest factors holding ladies back from getting what they really deserve. Here is a look at how women can overcome their better nature to get themselves on level pegging with their male ... Read More
How Your Financial Picture Can Make You A More Savvy Entrepreneur
Running your own business can be overwhelming, especially if you are a team of one. We wear so many hats as entrepreneurs that it’s really easy to fall behind with some of the more time-consuming duties. One of the tasks that can be particularly hard to stay on top of is your bookkeeping. Not only can it be time-consuming, but ... Read More
5 Financial Secrets Every Entrepreneur Should Know
As more and more Americans battle with layoffs and a challenging economic environment, it is not uncommon to see a larger number of people going into business for themselves. Whether it is the idea that they can make better money, set their own hours, or be their own boss, more Americans maybe than ever before are giving the idea ... Read More
How This Blogger Quadrupled Her Blogging Goals
Tanya Peterson is a mom of four, wife, and the brains behind the popular blog, Blogelina. She's been blogging since 2009 and was able to quadruple her blogging goals -- find out more in this interview! If you haven't started your blog yet -- go here for step-by-step instructions! Tell us a little bit about yourself and your ... Read More
