Finances

Nowadays, depending on where you are, finding a job can be difficult, and finding a good one can be particularly challenging. There are so many factors that make a job good from the location to your co-workers to the office atmosphere, but one of the most important is the company’s culture towards employees. Does management … Read more

Are you self-employed looking to purchase a home in the next 6 months to a year? Applying for a home loan while self-employed is a bit more complicated but not impossible. Lenders want to ensure that you will be able to pay back your mortgage and meet their strict debt to income ratio. But unlike … Read more

Is your teenager looking for a job and coming up empty-handed? Many entry-level jobs are being snatched up by adult workers, leaving teenagers with a disadvantage when it comes to finding their first job. Teenagers are now being forced to think outside of the box to find a way to make money. Over the last … Read more

College is the first time that most teenagers have to face living on their own and make adult decisions on what they do on a daily basis. This includes learning how to manage their own finances too. Once enrolled in college classes, those credit card offers start showing up in the mailbox. Teenagers who don’t … Read more

Is your teenager looking for a job? Summer employment opportunities for teenagers has steadily declined since the Great Recession in 2010 (housing market crash). Roughly 70% of teenagers are not working or looking for a job. Only about 30% of teenagers actually held a job during the summers of 2010 – 2011 due to a … Read more

Jobs in the IT (information technology) industry will continue to be in high demand. Technology is rapidly changing and companies will be dependent on well-qualified personnel who has very specific training within the IT field. IT professionals are drawn to the field because jobs are typically high paying, have additional perks like working remote, and … Read more

Do you have a freshman in high school this year? Students preparing for their freshman year in high school often have to start planning their high school years towards the end of 8th grade. Your child picks a graduation plan and starts determining which courses to take that can help them be prepared post highschool. … Read more

Fraud. Embezzlement. You hear these words all the time. Businesses face crimes inside their company all the time and no one is exempt. There is always some sort of way that an employee can abuse his situation and hurt your company. Here are five things that you can do that will help your business prevent … Read more

Are you drowning in credit card debt? Credit cards are very tempting to use when you don’t quite have enough money to buy that new pair of shoes that you can’t live without, pay for car repairs or dr bills. As you can see, it can be very easy to rack up debt easily unless … Read more