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Many people have asked me why I don’t start my own personal finance blog — owned by me. The answer lies in security now vs. unlimited earning potential later. Read More

What you might be forgetting is that you are your best asset. Your ability to earn money is one of the best assets you have, and one that you should be cultivating. Read More

Small businesses that that accept credit card payments and third party payments will be getting a new tax form next year, the 1099–K. Don't worry, though; you don't have to fill it out. Read More

You don’t always have to be working in order to be productive. Indeed, it appears that taking a break from work actually helps step up your game in some respects. Read More

One of the realities of being self-employed is that sometimes you have to act in a way that is somewhat mercenary. Sometimes, as a freelancer, you have to ask for higher rates. Read More

Job and career fairs are places where you can go to look for work, as well as make connections and do a little networking. However, with the job market what it is, you will have to be prepared to make the right impression. Read More

One of the best things you can do when on the job hunt is to have a personal statement, or elevator pitch*, ready. You can put a personal statement on your resume, but you should also be prepared with a brief introduction that you can use when someone asks you tell them about you. Read More

Just because I’m frustrated with work one day, it doesn’t mean that I should just up and quit. And you probably shouldn’t either — especially if you want to maintain your benefits for as long as possible and avoid going completely broke. Read More

Now might seem like a good time to leave the rat race. But, before you start a home business, it is a good idea to consider the costs — including those that have little to do with money. Read More

Your first job can provide valuable lessons, even if you think of that first job as mundane. If you are willing to approach a job with an open mind, you might find that it can teach you more than you thought. Read More