“Never spend your money before you have earned it.” So said the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson. Seems like a good rule to live by, but many find that there is often too much month left at the end of the money. Putting away […]
Can Money Buy Happiness?
Yes and No Under most circumstances, ask a person this question and the highly self-righteous individuals will reply with a loud resounding ‘no’ sometimes even taking it in offense that you could ever consider asking them that question in the first place. So, before you squirm in your seats, be assured that there is no […]
How To Spot If Your Workforce Is Struggling With Money
Your employees are vital to the success and performance of your business, so it is important to monitor their well-being. In a small business, there is a much higher chance that you will interact with each individual employee, sometimes daily. That means if there is anything that might not be right you should be able […]
Best Ways to Save Money (From Easy, Medium, to Hard Levels)
“Do not save what is left after spending, but spend what is left after saving.” –Warren Buffet These days, we hear of phrases such as “Financial freedom”, “Making money work for you” and “Being in control of your finances” being frequently used. But how will we achieve any of these levels with what we have […]
7 Ways To Keep Your Coffee Shop Making A Profit
Truth bomb of the week: running a coffee shop is not about the coffee. While creating a steaming, delicious cup of joe should be high on your priority list; it’s not the sole thing that is going to help you turn a profit. It’s all about the other facets of business like your profit margins, […]
Is Spending on Clothes a Waste of Money?
It depends. What is your reason to buy the clothes in the first place? If you bought it to look fresh and that’s it, you wasted your money. If you bought it with the intention to meet certain groups of people in certain settings, you made an investment. A while back, I came across an article written […]