Tag: Earning Money

You’re an Entrepreneur With a New Business. When Should You Start Paying Yourself a Salary?

By Kathleen Furore From Tribune Content Agency Several people I know have decided to turn their entrepreneurial dreams into reality and have launched small companies—some alone, some with one or two business partners. Most aren’t taking a salary. What should entrepreneurs who are principal owners of a new business venture consider before they start paying…


10 Ways to Make Six Figures as a Freelance Writer

Early this week, we had a cold front sweep through my neck of the woods. And I’m not going to lie. The last thing I wanted to do was step outside. It was cool and grey. But, overall, it was just one of those where you just wanted to bundle and sip on a warm…


8 Leadership Books That Will Help Make You Money in 2023

The pandemic forced most businesses to make rapid strategic shifts. Those in leadership who successfully navigated the brief but deep early-pandemic recession made themselves more resilient to fiscal shocks by running leaner and focusing on the core product or service lines. Today, the global economy is faltering again. This additional wobble is partly due to…


Interpersonal Edge: Good Fences Create Good Work

By Dr. Daneen Skube From Tribune Content Agency Question: I’m in a job where managers, co-workers, and customers constantly demand more than I can give. I try to meet everyone’s expectations, but feel burnt out and resentful. I’m worried that setting boundaries will get me fired. How can I deal with unreasonable and unrealistic expectations…


Interpersonal Edge: Bet on yourself!

By Dr. Daneen Skube From Tribune Content Agency Question: I have new career interests, but am not sure I have the skills to take on jobs in these new areas. I would not want to take a new job and fail to be up to the task. What do you advise clients when they’re not…


Get Up to $3,600 on the Child Tax Credit—Even If You Already Missed It

After the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 had passed, it included money for needy families with children. The expanded child tax credit (CTC) enables families to receive up to $3,600 per child, but only through the end of the year. Then the credit reverts to $2,000 per child. The plan raised the amount of…


Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? The 6 Money Hacks You Need to Be a Millionaire

You know those videos where something you didn’t know existed blew your mind? My experience was exactly the same when I discovered some basic money hacks that led to me becoming a millionaire. Sadly, I had to learn these money hacks the hard way. The good news is that I’m going to share them with…


The 6 Money Hacks You Need to Be a Millionaire

You know those videos where something you didn’t know existed blew your mind? My experience was exactly the same when I discovered some basic money hacks that led to me becoming a millionaire. Sadly, I had to learn these money hacks the hard way. The good news is that I’m going to share them with…


How Company Off-Sites Are Changing Business Travel

Business travel used to mean sending employees from their home office to somewhere else—to meet with clients or coworkers at other offices. But for many remote-first companies, it now means the opposite: Bringing employees together from their far-flung homes to work and meet in person. These so-called “off-sites”—a holdover term from when these companies had…


Spending: Meal Kits to Your Culinary Rescue

By Patricia Mertz Esswein From Kiplinger’s Personal Finance No more figuring out what to do with a giant bunch of parsley or a tub of sour cream before it spoils. A meal kit—a box of chef-created recipes and pre-measured ingredients delivered to your home—will help reduce food waste and spice up your cooking, with a…