Finances

What are 3 signs that a business is looking out for staff? 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 … Read more

What to do before applying for a home loan while self-employed? Are you self-employed and 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 … Read more

Is your teenager looking for a job and coming up empty-handed? What about starting an online business as teen? Since, 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 … Read more

Using a credit card can quickly get you in debt if you don’t know how to use it. Unfortunately, college students are targeted for credit card offers so it is important that you teach your child smart credit card tips. College is the first time that most teenagers have to face living on their own … Read more

Is your teen looking for a job or do they plan on starting a business? 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 … Read more

Teens, have you considered a career in the IT field that doesn’t require a degree? 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 … 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. How does your company prevent fraud in the workplace? Best Business Practices Every Company … 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