While there are a lot of options to consider for making good investments, there are an equal if not greater number of investments that no one should consider. Often, these investments seem like a "sure thing," but they are anything but over the short or long...
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3 Financial Tips for Young Adults
Being a young adult and trying to be financially smart can be a real challenge. It’s not a subject taught in high school, nor is common home finances taught at college leaving individuals relying on parents and their own mistakes, which can lead to financial woes....
Start With A Financial Plan
The vast majority of people only see their accountant once a year, and that is typically between New Years and April when they are turning in their tax documentation for filing. While preparing and filing your taxes is an important part of what your accountant does,...
Tips Your Financial Planner Wants You To Use
Too often people make an initial appointment with a financial planner and then really don't spend time after that in a meeting with the professional. They may have the occasional phone call, but coming in for an annual or semi-annual chance to talk about your...
Be Ready for Detours in Your Career Path
Most careers don’t travel a straight path. No matter how clear your goals are, you should be prepared for unexpected detours along the way. Follow this advice to keep them from taking you in the wrong direction: Start with a vision. Decide where you want to be in 10...
Why Engagement is Critical to the Success of Your Social Media Marketing
In a normal social setting people control what they say over what they really want to say, and they control how they act over how they really want to act. When you have a successful social media platform these rules get bent. What does that mean? It means what might...
The Education of an Entrepreneur
One of the main differences between a business owner who has created for themselves a “job” and an entrepreneur who has created a “business” often can be traced to one thing – the entrepreneur never stops learning! Most start-up business owners don't know what...
Handling Conflict in the Work Place
Every team has some degree of conflict within it, and that is not always necessarily a bad thing, but a manager needs to be aware of the difference between conflict that is constructive and conflict that is destructive, and he or she must be capable of directly...
Workplace Tips to Work Better
This handful of workplace tips will make work better. Ask yourself, ”Why do you care?” - What annoys you about your nemesis at the office, and why do you even care? If you figure this out, you’ll gain insight about that person when you determine the reward they are...
Workplace Tips to Keep Life Happier
Whether you like it or not, showing up at work is a reality for most of us. After all, we all require money to live. How well work goes depends on many factors, some within your control, others not, but these tips will certainly make the workplace a nicer place to be....