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Uggh - Tax Time!

Yazan: Administrator | 01 April 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Business Basics

Yes it is that time of year again and I must say that I do not have everything as organized as I should. This year we had a few more medical bills than normal, so I actually may be able to deduct some medical expenses. Both of my daughters spent time in the [...]

Tax Time!

Yazan: Administrator | 19 March 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Business Basics

I absolutely hate this time of the year. It is the time that I have to get all my tax stuff together and work on my taxes. Plus, it is the time that I have to review my car insurance policy and see if I really do have the most affordable car insurance. [...]

Putting Your Best Voice Forward

Yazan: Administrator | 07 January 2010 | No Comments
Categories: Business Basics

It doesn’t matter if you have clients, work in customer service or spend time on the phone doing insurance marketing, you need to have a good telephone presence. Here are some tips for making sure you put your best voice forward:

In the morning, make sure that you clear your throat and try out your [...]

Great Business Gift Idea

Yazan: Administrator | 17 November 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Business Basics

A friend of mine was in charge of her 25 year High School reunion this year. She worked hard to plan the event, get a great venue and provide goody bags for the participants. One of the ideas she came up with was a Custom flash drive. The drives were personalized with [...]

Home Business Safety

Yazan: Administrator | 31 October 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: Business Basics

I have often been concerned with home business safety issues. It is not about fall protection or fire concerns, but more about keeping my family safe. Often when operating a home business, you need to give out your home address and phone number. If you do not have clients visiting your home, [...]

Global Economy

Yazan: Administrator | 16 May 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: Business Basics

We have almost become a nation without borders. Not only do employees work in different locations around the world, but international employees work here as well. This can prove difficult for an employer who should perform an international background check for each employee.
It is wise to make sure that you are hiring the [...]

Finding Items to Sell on eBay

Yazan: Administrator | 10 March 2009 | 3 Comments
Categories: Business Basics

There are a number of sites out there that will sell you items to sell on eBay. The problem is eBay is usually flooded with these items, making it difficult to sell or make a profit. If you want to sell new items, try Liquidation.com which features lots of items such as wholesale [...]

Can You Survive if Disabled?

Yazan: Administrator | 06 March 2009 | 1 Comment
Categories: Business Basics, Life

I know it is hard to think about, but could your family survive financially if you were disabled? If you are paying into Social Security, you can receive social security disability, but will this be enough? If you are working full time, make sure that you check out the disability policy that your [...]

Business Insurance

Yazan: Administrator | 03 March 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Business Basics

Do you own business insurance for your home business? If not, you might want to look into insuring your business items. You should be covering your inventory in case of a fire or water damage. Plus, you should consider covering any equipment that you own.
When my husband owned his own business, he [...]

Create Your Own Giftcards

Yazan: Administrator | 03 March 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Business Basics

If you own a business and are thinking of offering gift cards, SignatureCard.Net lets you design your own gift cards for your business. Your design can be reproduced with full color images or single color. Plus, they can encode the magnetic stripes, personalize the cards with embossing, sequential numbers, barcodes, names [...]

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