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What is Self-Employment Tax?

When you own your own business, taxes can get complicated. One complication is paying your own self-employment taxes. But what is self-employment tax[...] read more »
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Improving Readers Engagement to The Website Improved Business Significantly

A big reason of course is the content, specifically my best stocks for 2012 series. Cool thing about these posts were that I also included a spreadsh[...] read more »
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Military Student Loan Forgiveness and Discharge Programs

It is absurdly ironic that members of the military can go into harms way, fight in combat and yet return back home only to struggle trying to escape [...] read more »
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Is lack of money creating stress among employees?

The globe and Mail featured an article on Stress and how it is causing a whole bunch of health related issues. It went so far as to call stress the [...] read more »
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Personal Finance Basics: Spend Less Than You Make

Spend less than you make. It doesn't matter how much money you make, or how much debt you have - everyone needs to spend less than they make. read more »
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Setting Freelance Rates: Hourly or Per-Project?

There are two main models of setting freelance rates: Hourly and per-project. What you choose depends on your own situation, as well as what your cli[...] read more »
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When Your Family is on Vacation — And You’re Not

Even though your family may have the day off, you might still have to run your home business. read more »
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Savings rates of Defined Benefit Pension plans are high

The biggest appeal of defined benefit pensions it that the retirement income is predictable and to a certain extent guaranteed for life. read more »
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Are Group Deal Vouchers All They’re Cracked Up To Be?

The Internet has made it easier to share your life with others – and that includes your shopping habits. The rise of sites like Groupon and LivingSoc[...] read more »
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The case for low cost passive investing

Experts are constantly flaunting their great stories or sexy ideas to make lots of money or their strategies to beat the market. But does it really[...] read more »
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Homer Simpson’s Top Ten Business Ideas

You might be surprised to learn the Homer Simpson is a model entrepreneur. Here are some of the many ways he has tried to make more money. read more »
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1099-K Tax Form Reporting Requirements - Will You Need to File?

Starting this year, for tax year 2011, there is a new 1099 form in town. Are you ready for the 1099-K? read more »
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Sick Days as a Home Business Owner

It’s really hard to take a sick day when you own a business. Sometimes, though, you have no choice. read more »
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Business Owner? Do You Have these Types of Insurance?

It’s important to understand what insurance options are available to you, as well as understand the limitations to your personal insurance. This is e[...] read more »
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Is There Really Such Thing As Passive Income?

I'm constantly on the search for passive income and there are all sorts of ways to accomplish this, but most are not truly passive income. read more »
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