If you’re looking to start investing but don’t have the time or desire to follow the market closely, fear not. You don’t have to live and breathe the stock market in order to be a successful investor. In fact, thanks to technological advances at online brokerage firms, you can easily set up…
12 of the best business ideas for retirees
Some individuals dream of the day when they can do absolutely nothing. To them, retirement is a euphoric future of sleeping in, lounging in the sun, and thinking as little as possible for the next 30 years of their lives. (Others dream up retirement business ideas.)
Think you need venture capital backing to start your business? Think again
2021 has been a banner year for venture funding with an all-time high of over $288 billion invested within the first half of the year globally. These investments have yielded flashy headlines for brands and an assumption by the general public that these businesses are positioned to win…
How to set a realistic budget you can live with
If you struggle with managing money, you’re not alone. A GOBankingRates survey found that 40% of Americans have less than $300 in savings. That makes it hard to handle emergencies. Budgeting can help.
There are many ways you can prepare a budget that suits…
Simple steps to increasing your company’s valuation
Depending on the buyer, your company may be worth more if it can show consistent revenue. Here’s how to do it.
The goal of any startup business owner or venture capital investor is to turn a profit on the investment of their time and money. However, a harder…
Planning to quit your job? Do these 5 things first
At 19 months into the coronavirus pandemic, many U.S. workers are tired of their current jobs and looking for a fresh start.
Some workers believe now is the time to find a new, better-paying gig in a highly favorable market. Others, though, are planning to take…
How to financially prepare for moving out
If you’ve been thinking about moving out of your parents’ house, it’s important to consider everything you need before leaping out of the nest, otherwise, you might end up back at their place sooner than you’d hoped. From financial stability to the type of living situation you need to be your best self,...