I was hoping that my assumption is wrong about not going back to school this year. Maybe my finances will get better those past months and I can save a little money for the enrollment and other school requirements. Well, enrollment is still going on to all school but I cant enroll this year. I [...] read more »
Did you know that if you are tired of the story you have been living, you have it within your power to create a new one? Its true. You can create a new money story, relationship story, career story, wellness story one or all of these story lines can continue as before or they [...] read more »
Until now, I am still on my thinking stage on my business planning idea. I have to think of a good and productive business soon that will support my finances in the future. Planning a business is not that simple especially to me because aside that I am not commerce graduate and a degree holder, [...] read more »
The Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF), through the Pure Michigan Venture Match Fund (PMVM Fund), is soliciting applications from for-profit Michigan-based companies that have received an equity investment commitment from a qualified venture fund for commercialization and growth purposes to provide a match of the investment as follows: Qualified venture led investments from $700,000 to $1,000,000 [...] read more »
WASHINGTON – SBA Administrator Mills statement on the President’s “QuickPay” announcement today to cut in half – from 30 days to 15 days – the amount of time it takes federal agencies to pay small businesses for the products and services they deliver to the federal government: “The thousands of small businesses that provide great [...] read more »
From August 2011 Ezra enjoying gnawing toothlessly on an organic carrot stick. YUM. I can not tell a lie. Eating conventional foods is MUCH MUCH cheaper than eating their organic counterparts.I will not be going into WHY one should eat organic foods beyond this:. the facts are simple: our world is sick. Our children are sick. Autism rates are painfully high, allergies are terrifying real, asthma is plaguing people. People are obese and dying from it. Pesticides, herbicides, GMOs, antibiotics and hormo... read more »
MICHIGAN- The Michigan Small Business Technology Development Center (MI-SBTDC) will present financial tools workshops in metro Detroit in during the fall. “5 Keys to Achieving Fiscal Fitness,” a workshop to help the non-financial manager business owner achieve Fiscal Fitness is a state-wide training program designed to strengthen financial literacy and improve the ability to [...] read more »
Agency will begin accepting refinancing applications Feb. 28 for small businesses facing maturing mortgages, balloon payments WASHINGTON, D.C. – Small businesses facing maturity of commercial mortgages or balloon payments before Dec. 31, 2012, may be able to refinance their mortgage debt with a 504 loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration under a new, temporary [...] read more »
as a NORMAL PersonDo you just laugh when you watch those news segments about how to save money? And it's all, "This designer knock-off shirt is only $55 instead of $143!" And the news person is all, "OH WOW! WHAT A GREAT DEAL!"Confession: I have NEVER spent $55 on a shirt. Ever.And I have zero intention of ever doing so, unless it was required by law or something.What about when you read an article about ways to save money and it's all "Diversify your dividends in to mutual funds rather than IRAs..."And ... read more »
By Kevin Hagen, Associated Content, Huffington Post By avoiding some common costly mistakes, you can significantly improve your chances of making your business a success. Small business owners may start out with high expectations, but according to the U.S. Small Business Administration, roughly 50 percent of them will fail within the first five years. Reasons for failure [...] read more »