3 secrets for managers looking to maximize their time
As a manager, it may feel like the closer you get to the top, the more people need your time. Small tasks such as approving time cards, training new hires, or completing assignments get less […]
25 cities where you can earn six figures and still be broke
A household bringing in $100,000 each year should be on firm financial footing. But depending on where you live, that amount might be barely enough to scrape by — or might not even be enough […]
5 dangers of cosigning a loan
Cosigning on a loan is a generous act. After all, you’re putting your money and your credit on the line to back the borrower — you’re saying that you have faith in their ability to […]
8 financial KPIs to help measure your business’s performance
When running a small business, you can’t rely on your gut instinct all the time, especially when it comes to evaluating your company’s financial health. You should be objective rather than subjective when determining the financial […]
Hey, college students: These 8 part-time jobs pay more than you’d expect
As a college student, you’re likely in need of some extra cash. After all, you have tuition, books, living expenses, and entertainment to pay for. The good news is that there are a variety of […]
20 ways to rack up credit card points without traveling
There are plenty of ways to earn credit card points that don’t require you to travel the world. Even if you are an avid traveler, most point-earning potential is likely to come from your day-to-day spending habits […]
Be wary about paying off this type of debt when getting a home mortgage
Paying off debt to qualify is a wonderful way to drive borrowing power. For example, let’s say you have a couple of credit card payments totaling $300 a month with some relatively small balances. Upon […]
It’s hurricane season: Here’s everything you need to know about flood insurance
Flood insurance is a type of property insurance that covers what your homeowners and renters insurance doesn’t: damage caused by floodwaters. To protect your home and personal belongings from coastal flooding, river flooding, flash flooding […]
The most dangerous (but non-fatal) industry in every state
When people think about dangerous jobs, they tend to focus on jobs where people might die. There is plenty of merit to this, as anyone working in a job where deaths are common would want […]
How to run your business while you’re on vacation
Vacation time isn’t just an essential perk for many employees—business owners deserve a break, too! Vacations can be essential for revitalizing and de-stressing yourself, spending much-needed time with your family, and refreshing your mind with […]