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5 Tips for Surviving Company Layoffs

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

As the economy continues to worsen, more and more companies are forced to reduce their budget. In many cases that means cutting jobs. MoneyNing.com has created a list of five tips to prepare for and survive being laid off. One of the suggestions is to know your options ahead of time. You should brainstorm some [...]

Top Reasons to Start an Online Business

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

Have you ever considered starting your own online business? Do you wonder if an online business is right for you? Here are the answers! I found two posts this week that discuss the many reasons for starting an online business of your own. Young Entrepreneur.com features online home business owner Cynthia Minnaar. Cynthia shares her [...]

4 Smart Ways to Use Your Tax Refund

Saturday, February 21st, 2009

Getting money back from the government is exciting. The big question is, what do you do with it? Think about your options first before you spend it. The College Finance 101 blog has suggested 4 ways to Reinvest Your Tax Refund the Smart Way. These options include using the refund to pay for tuition or [...]

The Best Business During a Recession

Saturday, February 7th, 2009

You can’t escape it. It’s on the T.V., in the paper, talked about at the supermarket, and it hits you every time you go to pay a bill. The economy is BAD and seems to be getting worse. People are being laid off, companies aren’t hiring, and those who do have a job are losing [...]

More Income Tax Filing Suggestions for Your Business

Saturday, January 31st, 2009

April 15th is fast approaching and you can never have too much tax advice. One of the more popular tax filing companies, Turbo Tax, is offering a free edition. The question you should ask yourself- is the “free” edition as good as the paid version? MoneyNing.com has tested out the new free version and posted [...]

How Much Money Should You Save in an Emergency Fund?

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

While you are earning money it is important to think about saving your money. Everyone should have an emergency fund of money stashed away for any of the many sudden expenses that can pop up. The Frugal Dad gives some advice on the subject in his post Emergency Funds on Steroids. Check it out for [...]

How to Turn a Little Bit of Money into Big Savings

Tuesday, January 13th, 2009

As with most people, one of your resolutions for this year is probably to have more money. On the College Finance 101 blog I found some good advice for turning a small amount of money each week into big savings. Check out the savings strategy here! .

Easy Ways to Make Extra Money for Teachers and Tutors

Saturday, January 5th, 2008

As I was surfing the net, I came across a “soyouwanna.com” site which posted a 5 page article about becoming a teacher (click here). I skimmed through some of the points they made and reflected on my own experience. I have been teaching for 13 years now and although I really enjoy my career, I [...]

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