It's practically a universal truth: having a low credit score is bad. But what you may not realize is that having a low credit score can have an effect on more than just your finances. It can have far-reaching consequences, including limiting the kind of lifestyle you're able to attain and even weighing...
Warren Buffett’s 6 tricks to teach kids about money
With all of his big business deals and philanthropic work, you’d think the billionaire CEO of Berkshire Hathaway wouldn't have time to teach the next generation of investors.
Not so. In 2011, the Oracle of Omaha helped create a children’s animated series called Secret Millionaires Club, which features Warren Buffett as...
How to start a business with no money
Entrepreneurs face a constant money challenge. From just making payroll to buying the next big piece of equipment, it’s hard to ever really feel secure with how much cash you have.
Some side hustle businesses could be started with literally no money. But any business that requires your full focus and provides a good living…
Why cost control is important for your small business
When we go into business, we expect to earn a profit. The key is to properly plan for how that profit will be earned. That’s where cost control comes in. Learn more about what cost control is, how it differs from cost management, and what measures you can take to better control costs and increase profits for your business…
How to save the holidays: more joy, less cash
The holiday season is getting closer — and wallets lighter. Still, there are unpurchased gifts left on your list. Here’s how to come up with presents that will delight recipients without blowing up your budget.
Resist the temptation to throw caution to the wind because you’re just so tired of waiting for 2020 to be over and debt seems overwhelming…
How much of your paycheck should you save?
You have big dreams for the future. Maybe it’s buying a home with a drool-worthy, airy kitchen. Maybe it’s an early retirement so you can jet off with your S.O. and see the world.
Regardless of the future you imagine for yourself, you probably know that you should be saving but might be wondering if you should get…
Why you need to create an emergency fund for your business
If 2020 has taught us nothing else, it’s certainly taught us how important an emergency fund for your business can be. Fires, floods, riots, and a pandemic are just a few of the things that business owners have had to deal with in 2020…