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Why a Clear Organizational Structure is Critical For Business Success

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Does your business lack a clear organizational structure? A well-defined organizational structure is more than just a chart outlining reporting relationships and job titles. It is the backbone of a successful business, providing clarity, direction, and efficiency.  Without a transparent structure, businesses can be adrift, struggling to make informed decisions, allocate resources effectively, and ultimately […]

Best US Cities for Retirees in 2024: Flagstaff, AZ

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Would you be surprised to find that Americans looking for retirement destinations search for Flagstaff, Arizona, more than 33,000 times each year? (2024 Semrush search volume data) That’s not a small number. And according to the most recent IRS data, 7,782 taxpayers actually followed through, moving into Coconino county, where Flagstaff is located.   This […]

YOUTUBE VIDEO: Top 12 Investing Terms For Beginners!

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In this video, I am going to run through a glossary of common investing terms. I cover the following terms; stocks, bonds, EFTs, mutual funds, REITs, market index, risk tolerance, diversification, asset allocation, risk/reward, compound interest and yeild.

YOUTUBE VIDEO: Independent Contractor VS Employee (A Must-Watch for Business Owners!)

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In this video, I detail the differences between hiring an Independent Contractor Vs an Employee, and why this distinction is important to stay in compliance with state and federal requirements. This is a must-watch for any business owner! As an employer, you must determine which tax classification you use to categorize each new hire. Sometimes […]

Find a Free Checking Account You’ll End Up Loving

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Find a Free Checking Account You’ll End Up Loving was written by Cindy (Money Dreamer) and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. Cindy is the founder of The Money Dreamer, a blog about personal finance, lifestyle, and travel. After realizing the 9-5 job was not for her, she decided to take risks so that she […]

6 Best Debit Cards for Kids To Build Financial Literacy

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6 Best Debit Cards for Kids To Build Financial Literacy was written by JayDee Vykoukal and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. JayDee is a mom, writer, and Doctor of Physical Therapy. She’s passionate about helping women live their best lives through community and education. Outside of her work as a health and mom blogger, […]

What Is a Hedge Fund? Unraveling the Mysteries of Alternative Investments

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What Is a Hedge Fund? Unraveling the Mysteries of Alternative Investments was written by Prakash Kolli and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. Prakash Kolli is the founder of the Dividend Power site. He is a self-taught investor, analyst, and writer on dividend growth stocks and financial independence. His writings can be found on Seeking […]

13 Great Online Part Time Jobs To Try in 2024

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13 Great Online Part Time Jobs To Try in 2024 was written by Anna Brooks and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. Anna Brooks, the voice behind CooksDream.com, is a seasoned writer and editor with an insatiable love for food. While not a professional chef, her culinary adventures and unique insights have captivated readers for years. […]

10 Ways To Get Free Government Money

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10 Ways To Get Free Government Money was written by Linda Meltzer and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. Linda is the founder of The Cents of Money, a personal finance blog, here to teach and inspire you about money, seek new ideas, and create greater comfort in your world about one of life’s significant […]

Making Money From Home: 5 Unique Paths To Boost Your Income

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Making Money From Home: 5 Unique Paths To Boost Your Income was written by Jason Butler and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. Jason Butler owns My Money Chronicles, a website where he discusses personal finance, side hustles, travel, and more. Jason is from Atlanta, Georgia. He graduated from Savannah State University with his BA […]

PODCAST: Wellness Mama, Working Toward Financial Independence and Time Freedom With Joe DiSanto

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Today we’re talking about an often overlooked aspect of health, which is financial health. Statistically, financial woes are one of the top five stressors for many Americans. And we know stress can have a big impact on our sleep, our immune system, and of course our happiness. Enter Joe DiSanto, creator of the blog “Play Louder” […]

The Independent Contractor (1099 Employee) Guide to Finances

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Hey there, fellow freelancer! Ready to take charge of your finances and make the most of your independent contractor status? Being your own boss comes with some sweet perks, including tax advantages that can save you serious cash. But let's face it: navigating taxes and financial management on your own can be tricky and, at […]

What Is Voluntary Life Insurance?

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Voluntary life insurance is a type of coverage that is typically offered through an employer as part of a voluntary benefits package. It’s a choice-driven model where individuals personally select and manage their policy. It’s a crucial component of financial planning, and it can provide an added layer of financial protection for workers and their […]

Debt Relief Programs: A Comprehensive Guide to Financial Freedom

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Debt Relief Programs: A Comprehensive Guide to Financial Freedom was written by Olu Ojo and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. Olu is a passionate entrepreneur who loves to blog on his site- frenzhub about life-saving lifestyle habits, hacks, and travel. He has freelanced lifestyle write-ups and articles for many websites since 2010. It has […]

The Best Credit Cards for Teens To Learn Financial Responsibility

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The Best Credit Cards for Teens To Learn Financial Responsibility was written by Stephanie Allen and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. It has been republished with permission. Please note that contributing opinions are that of the author. They are not always in strict alignment with my own opinions. –Joe.  Teens can establish and build […]

Everything You Need To Know About Shopping at Costco Business Center

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Everything You Need To Know About Shopping at Costco Business Center was written by Michelle Harler and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. Michelle Harler is the founder of Guide2Free, a website dedicated to finding and sharing freebies, product testing opportunities, and other ways to save money. It has been republished with permission. Please note […]

How Much Money Should I Have Saved by 30 (and 40 and 50)?

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As the American workforce ages, it's common to think about how much money you've set aside for retirement. You may also wonder if you've saved enough to leave the workforce, much less retire comfortably. The money you have in retirement savings isn't necessarily what's sitting in a checking or savings account. It's also a combination […]

YOUTUBE VIDEO: 4 Ways To Get Your Money Invested In “The Market”

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This “How to Invest” video gives an overview of the four main ways to get your money invested in the market: #1: Do It Yourself #2: Robo-Advisor #3: Human Advisor #4: Company-Sponsored Retirement Plan / 401(k)

YOUTUBE VIDEO: How to Invest in Stocks for Beginners (7 Modern Methods)

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In this “How to Invest in Stocks for Beginners” video, I'll give an overview of the 7 modern methods or philosophies of investing that you should understand when investing money in the stock market: #1 Motley Fool Method, #2 The FI/RE (Financial Independence / Retire Early) Method, #3 Boglehead Method, #4 Dividends, #5 Permanent Portfolio, […]