Working with a business partner drastically changes the dynamics of running a business. A great business partner can add a lot to a venture. On the other hand, entrepreneurs can also benefit from going solo when the alternative means an…
Traditionally, attending college has been associated with increased earning power, decreased employment volatility, and long-term financial success. In fact, according to studies done by the U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics, higher education can indeed be equated with higher earnings….
With real estate prices at rock-bottom in many places around the country, some people are buying homes as investment properties, hoping that eventually home values will appreciate. If you want to buy a home, either to live in or as…
Picture this: You spend months looking for a new job with no luck at all. Then, almost miraculously, you finally get a decent offer, accept it, and start the new job. A month or two later, one of the other…
Tough economic times can inspire a lot of creativity when it comes to new business ideas. For example, though a recession was in full-swing, 2010 saw the highest rate of entrepreneurial activity in decades, according to the Kaufman Foundation. But…
You may be surprised to know that one of your favorite hobbies – eating candy and chocolate, of course – can turn into a huge money making venture. In fact, according to the National Association for the Specialty Food Trade,…
So, you are thinking about getting a second job? This is never an easy decision. While there are definite drawbacks of securing a second job including all the extra time you will need to devote away from your family, friends,…
A while ago, I received a Gallup survey on travel in the mail. My first instinct was to throw it out, but I hesitated when I noticed along with the survey and brief instructional letter, the pollsters had included a…
Property management is a surprisingly easy and affordable field to enter, requiring minimal education or experience, and almost no small business start-up capital. That said, it is a multifaceted business that involves liaising with many different types of people (landlords, tenants,…
To many, coin collecting may seem like a boring and pointless hobby. The kind of thing that reminds you of your grandfather, who had an attic or basement full of miscellaneous hobby items that were off-limits. I can’t really blame…
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