Due to the severity and impact of the storm, some banks have announced they are waiving certain fees. Check your bank for details.
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There is no escaping what for many is the ugly truth: personal financial management is a life skill. Most people are not comfortable managing their finances. I do not want to delve into the why. My best advice: learn one new financial management skill at a time. Just do it. You will feel good mastering one new skill.
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There’s no reason to pay full price. Black Friday and Small Business Saturday are near. When you shop this holiday season, support local small business. Take advantage of special deals on November 30, Small Business Saturday. Show your financial savvy. Shop small and shop smart!
Read MoreWhat are your 2012 financial needs or goals? Will you repay debt? Save? Reduce some expenses and increase others? Write down your goals.
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Think about what will change in 2012.
Do you have new financial needs or goals? Will you repay debt? Save? Reduce some expenses and increase others? Write down these changes
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Focus on Income. Though, yes, we will plan expenses, I encourage you to shift your mindset to earning income. Think about how much we focus on spending and consuming. Our culture focuses far too much on outflow. Instead, move your mental energy to enthusiastically earning income.
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It’s still early in the year and a great time to get on top of your finances. I’ve been using Quicken for over 20 years. It works.
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There are numerous resources available to help you grow and run a healthy small business— and no, I am not talking about computers, printers, and fax machines, etc. Other electronic devices, software, and online websites offer products or services that can help make managing your business easier.
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By now you have probably seen a commercial for it, or heard somebody talk about it, or even have a friend that uses it. You have heard stories about how it has improved their business, made everyday tasks easier, and even saved them money. What is this miracle product, you wonder?— QuickBooks ®.
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Want to feel less financial stress? Protect your assets. Business owners who check their bank accounts regularly are more at ease. Simply follow the outline of your bank statement. Review key sections of the month’s transactions. When you look at the bank’s transaction details, you will feel more in control of your money.
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