3 Reasons to Try Temporary Work

on March 18, 2009

With the national unemployment rate over 7% and rising, finding work can be a full-time job. But there’s more than one path to a new job. Here are the pros and cons of temp jobs.

Adjusting Your Tax Withholding

on March 10, 2009

Take home more money by adjusting your income tax withholding.

Employed? What’s in the Obama Stimulus Package for You

on February 17, 2009

The recently passed stimulus bill is about creating jobs: but that doesn’t mean it ignores workers. How the stimulus bill will stimulate you…

Unemployed? What’s in the Obama Stimulus Package for You

on February 17, 2009

With the passage of the Stimulus Bill, the most expensive piece of legislation ever attempted is now law. But will it help you? In this two-part series, money reporter Stacy Johnson sifts through the bill to explain how it will affect both those with jobs and those without.

4 Ways to Make Money Online, Legitimately

on April 16, 2009

With unemployment skyrocketing, more and more people are looking for extra income… or just looking to get by. Does working from home on the Internet hold the answer?

What To Do If You’ve Been Laid Off

on February 6, 2009

With the national unemployment rate above 7% and expected to rise, more and more Americans are finding themselves out of work. And whether you become one of them or not, it certainly pays to have a plan if it happens to you.

Seven Things Getting Cheaper

on January 9, 2009

No matter what kind of store you go to, grocery, department or even office supplies, seems like everything’s getting more expensive. Not true. Seven things you use that are going down in price…

Cheapest Overnight Shipping: FedEx, UPS or USPS?

on March 27, 2009

Just because you have to get it there overnight doesn’t mean you have to overpay. UPS, USPS or FedEx… which of these three will get the job done for less?

Avoiding Post Office Lines

on February 18, 2010

The holidays come complete with many traditions, from trimming a tree to exchanging gifts. But there’s one tradition most of us could do without: waiting in line at the post office. If you hate those lines, here are three ways to easily skip them…

Trend: The 4 Day Work Week

on December 11, 2008

With rising gas prices and requests for Americans to use less energy, more companies, governments and schools are switching to (or at least testing) a four-day work week. Experts say it can help businesses cut their budget, increase energy efficiency, and even help reduce overtime, sick time and turnover.

Is Your Bank Safe?

on December 19, 2011

The FDIC just released a list of more than a hundred troubled banks. Is yours one of them? More importantly… should you care?

Outsourcing Your Errands

on September 26, 2008

We all have to do things we don’t like… they’re called chores. But what if you could take those errands and send them off to India? It may sound far-fetched, but it’s actually happening. Companies like GetFriday and AskSunday allow you to hire an overseas personal assistant, typically for around $12 an hour, who will be … Continued

3 Tips for the Web Marketing Newbie

on May 3, 2010

If you own a small business, you know that the internet can mean the difference between profit and loss. So it pays to make sure that the online part of your business is as good as possible. We found one Internet marketing guru with some simple tips to effectively market your web site online.

Goodbye Landline

on March 4, 2010

The cellular phone, now used as the one and only phone by 14% of American adults, and Voice Over Internet (VoIP) phones, used by 1 in 7 American adults, are making the landline telephone a thing of the past.

Incorporating Your Small Business

on May 3, 2010

If you own a small business, you’ve probably considered becoming a corporation. It can be a big expense, especially if you go to a lawyer. But, by doing it yourself, you can save the legal bills.

Should You Incorporate?

on May 3, 2010

Most small business owners will face this question at sometime in their careers: Should I incorporate? If so, do I use a lawyer or a web site? INC or LLC? What, exactly, are the benefits to incorporating?

Automatic Bill Pay: Good Idea?

on December 19, 2011

Paying your bills online not only saves money, but trees, water and all kinds of other resources as well. But are they a good idea?

2008 Predictions

on December 19, 2011

Do you think you know what’s going to happen to interest rates, the economy and the stock market this year? Compare your guesses to those of the experts.

Multi-Level Marketing?

on May 3, 2010

From Amway to Avon, millions of Americans have made it with multi-level marketing. Should you be one of them?

Saving Green: Paperwork

on December 19, 2011

The average American family throws away about a ton of paper every year. So if you can figure out a way to put less paper in your trash, you could figure out a way to put more of it in your wallet.

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