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  • A group of people go over a business plan.

    What is a Business Plan and Why is it Important?

    Starting January 6, 2022

    What is a business plan? Whether you’re starting a small business or exploring ways to expand an existing one, a business plan is an important tool to help guide your decisions. Think of it as a roadmap to success, providing greater clarity on all aspects of your business, from marketing and finance to operations and...

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    5 Reasons Why Should Start Your Own Business in a Small Town

    Starting October 20, 2020

    When thinking about starting a business, you may also consider where . Big cities, home to a range of fast-growing industries and a talented workforce, would seem ideal for launching a business. But business owners scouting out potential cities should look beyond just New York City and Los Angeles. While lacking the flashiness of big...

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    How to Get a Business Loan

    Business January 15, 2020

    Does your business need extra cash? Whether you need money to buy new equipment, grow your business or purchase a plot of land, you may need a loan for your business to fund the transaction. Small businesses borrowed $614 billion in 2016, according to a survey by the Small Business Administration. Loans under $100,000 saw...

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    The Pros and Cons of Your Business Starting a Podcast

    Business September 13, 2017

    More small businesses are starting podcasts to reach customers. In fact, 89 million people listened to a podcast in 2015, nearly double the number from 2008, according the Pew Research Center. It’s also estimated that 46 million Americans listen to podcasts each month, with the average listener tuning in to about six podcasts each week,...

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    How to Manage Small Business Risks

    Business July 10, 2017

    The business you are building has been an all-consuming priority, a labor of love. You’ve devoted time and trouble to get the business up and running. Your creativity keeps it growing. You’re a rock of commitment. It’s exactly because you’re so devoted to the business, though, that you might be overlooking business risk factors that...

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  • The hands of a man wearing a gray plaid suit, a white shirt and a watch with a brown leather strap are shown as he types on the keyboard of a black laptop.

    Protect Yourself from These 12 Common Job Scams

    Family & Life May 28, 2024

    Learn how to protect yourself from different types of job scams. Find out how to know whether a job alert is a scam and how to report job scams.

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  • 4 Ways to Use Garden Row Covers

    Family & Life July 23, 2021

    The sun is shining, birds are chirping, and you’re sitting in a lush, green Eden of your own making. For many, there are few better ways to enjoy warm weather than gardening. Keeping a garden can be a wonderful way to spend your free time outdoors, a great way to gain access to fresh produce...

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    How to Sell at a Farmers Market

    Business February 23, 2021

    Strolling around the local farmers market on a Saturday morning is a popular pastime, and if you grow, bake, craft, or create things as a hobby, you may have wondered if you might sell your goods and produce there. Farmers markets are growing in popularity, so it’s no surprise that gardeners, bakers, artists, and other...

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    How to Start An Online Store

    Starting November 1, 2020

    Starting a business is easier than ever thanks to greater online opportunities and the burgeoning “gig economy.” For many people, opening an online store has been a major success. Some 25 million people sell products on eBay’s marketplace alone.[1] But the process is more complicated than putting your goods on a website and waiting for...

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    Should I Buy a House During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

    Buying / Selling October 2, 2020

    You’ve been saving for a house by paying down your debt, working on improving your credit score, and cutting back on spending. For many of us, buying a home will be the single biggest financial milestone we hit. Owning a home can drastically improve your quality of life, and it can seem especially appealing now...

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    How to Hire the Right Employees

    Growing October 18, 2019

    If you want to expand your business, finding employees with specific skills, such as accounting, sales or IT, should be a top priority. Searching for new talent is a good problem to have because it means your company is growing. But finding the right people in the timeframe you require can be challenging. Because the...

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  • A man smiles while adjusting the radio in a car.

    How Ridesharing is Changing the Future of Car Ownership

    Buying / Selling July 18, 2019

    Since the post-World War II years – dating back at least to the 1950s – Americans have been in love with the automobile. Coming of driving age and earning that all-important driver’s license became a rite of passage that has been the focal point of many a teenager’s existence. But today, that love affair with...

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  • A person driving a car with their hand on the gear shift.

    How to Buy a New Car the Right Way

    Buying / Selling January 23, 2019

    Car shopping can be a stressful event even for the savviest negotiator. For most people a car is the second most expensive purchase they’ll make next to buying a home — all the more reason to be prepared and have a plan for picking a car out and financing the purchase. A snap decision at...

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  • Woman Working on Laptop in Living Room

    The Top 10 Freelance Jobs You Can Do From Home

    New Job December 11, 2018

    Today’s workplace is changing, and the traditional employee-employer relationship is being transformed by contract and freelance employment. That’s a trend that is going to continue, experts say. In fact, the 2017 Freelancing in America study estimates that, by 2027, the majority of all workers will be freelancers.[1] Those looking for the best paying work from...

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    The Rise of the One Car Family

    Vehicle October 16, 2017

    For the last 40 years, two-car families have been the norm in the United States. And it hasn’t been uncommon for some families to own three or more cars But auto-industry experts now say societal and technological changes could spell the end of the two-car family. “Right now in the U.S., 57% of households have...

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