Young Americans not preparing for retirement
Retirement can have a multitude of meanings depending on the situation, but one constant is that there should be some strategy involved to ensure that the…
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Investing in startups goes mainstream
Recent changes to financial regulations have helped to bring private company startup investing to the masses. According to Time Magazine, only accredited…
Presentation tips to land a new client
Landing that new account or client can bring feelings of elation. It’s likely that to land a client you’ll have to make a great presentation. Here are…
Controlling travel costs
As the owner of a small business, there may be times you, or your staff, will have to travel. Naturally, the costs of your travels will be high on your…
Small business confidence continues at all-time high
Small business owners continue to be very optimistic about future economic growth, according to a recent industry survey. The National Federation of…
First day on the job: No desk, no computer, no information
It’s the ultimate in uncertainty. What if you land a great new job, show up, and no one notices? No one has bothered to find you a desk, a computer or…
Venture capitalists, business angels help tech companies get started
While loans can provide startup businesses with funding, there is another source of funds that might be available in some cases. Venture capitalists and…
Personality sells
Personality, not competence, is what employers want, according to Global Learning Institute, Hyper Island. The institute found that 78 percent of a…
A potential employer will never tell you this
Why didn’t you get that job? You were qualified. You were prepared. The young interviewer seemed to like you. Why? Answer: You have a facial piercing….
Ask the Expert: Bridge loans
I have a new job across the country. Now I am facing a problem I know many people have. I have to both sell my home and buy a home. I have read about a…