After all of the long weekend getaways, days at the beach and nights on the town this summer, fall is the prefect time to create a responsible financial plan before the end of the year. While everyone can excuse a little excessive spending in the hot months by saying “it’s ok – it’s summertime”, once […]
With summer over and fall on its way, it is time to start thinking about the kid’s Halloween costumes. As with many other holidays it can be a very fun time, but also a very expensive time. Most parents can agree purchasing costly Halloween costumes is not a wise choice. They are only worn for […]
I’ve taught marketing for more years than I care to remember. The biggest challenge is getting students to understand how marketing works. What is it? Why do you need it? How do you get the biggest return? To answer these questions, I came up with a simple image that works wonders: YOUR money is in […]
Bushed? Had a long day? On your way out the door for a little liquid refreshment and some R & R? Not so fast! You’ve got tomorrow’s business to think about today and some crucial tasks to perform before you leave. Whether you do them and how you do them determines just how successful tomorrow […]
We live in a world of constant carping, unending complaining, where “nary is heard a discouraging word” is long dead. Instead, the order of the day is grouse, groan, gripe. If you listen to the person on the street, nothing is ever right; everything is always wrong. Whether this is true or not (and it […]
Do you own a business with walk-in traffic? Then you’re sitting on a gold mine of mammoth proportions. All you have to do is gather customer names and email addresses… then get organized so you can contact — and profit from — your hot list on a regular basis. 1) Start collecting customer data at […]
WARNING: The information in this article could help you make tens, even HUNDREDS of thousands of dollars. Print this! Read this! Live this… and prosper!!! Let’s start from the very beginning… you’re in business to make MONEY. Why say this? Because millions of people are so busy working, they’ve lost the purpose of the endeavor: […]
You SAY you want more business and the money that comes thereby. But unless you do these 5 things, you’re just whistling “Dixie”. 1) Smile & Say Thank You Do a little survey. For the next few days, take a look at how you’re treated in the various stores you patronize. When you buy do […]
Do you love your children? Would you do anything to ensure their life-long well-being? Of course, you say! Then, why aren’t you instructing them in how to get RICH? The plain fact is, the overwhelming majority of parents have a “que sera sera” approach to the crucial business of training their children in GUARANTEED wealth […]
“Hello, I’m from the government. I’m here to help you.” Ordinarily, these words have a chilling effect on the self-employed, knowing as we do just how ironic they can be. However, every once in a while they are true and advantageous. This is the case with the tax-deferred pension options the U.S. government makes available […]
