Protecting What You’ve Built: Why Business Owners Should Think About Their Succession Plan
Business owners should plan ahead for their retirement and the future of their business by creating a succession plan, building a trusted team, and investing in retirement accounts.
Here’s How To Outsmart Sneaky Summer Expenses
By creating a summer savings fund, lowering energy use, booking travel in advance, buying seasonal produce, and budgeting for fun activities, you can enjoy the summer season without being blindsided by unexpected expenses.
Business Capital For New Entrepreneurs: Funding Strategies And Credit Tips To Help You Grow
New entrepreneurs in Seattle can build business capital by creating a solid business plan, exploring local grants and programs, connecting with a banker, considering crowdfunding, and seeking angel investors or venture capital when appropriate.
Mail Clutter? Here’s What To Shred, Save, Or Scan
Managing mail and important documents can be simplified by shredding unnecessary papers, keeping important documents for the appropriate amount of time, storing important papers in a fireproof and waterproof box, and going digital with secure measures to protect your information.
How Eco-Conscious Purchases And Planning Can Save You Money
Making environmentally smart choices for your home and family can save you money, from replacing appliances with Energy Star certified models to shopping secondhand for clothing and decor, and using meal planning to reduce food waste.
Are Hidden Fees Quietly Costing You Money?
Hidden fees can add up to significant amounts of money over time, but by taking a few minutes to review bank and credit card statements, subscriptions, and financial apps, people can identify and avoid these charges.
Create A Side Gig Pros And Cons List With This Guide
Before taking on a side hustle, consider the time commitment, potential loss of hobbies, unexpected costs, changes in relationships, longevity, hierarchy, legal requirements, and potential scams, and choose an option that fits your lifestyle and goals.
Building Financial Stability Starts With Small, Consistent Habits
Financial experts are encouraging residents to build strong financial habits by understanding four key areas of personal finance, setting realistic budgets, and automating savings whenever possible.
Prepaid Cards And Specialty Accounts: Tips For Smart Spending
Specialty bank accounts and prepaid cards can help people take control of their finances by allowing them to set specific savings goals and track their spending, while prepaid cards can also help reduce the risk of fraud and theft.
Are Hidden Fees Quietly Costing You Money?
Hidden fees can add up to $3,200 per year for Americans, but by reviewing bank statements, subscriptions, and financial apps, people can spot and avoid these charges.
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Why People Should Be Vigilant About Food Safety This July Fourth
To prevent food-borne illness during the Fourth of July holiday, people should use an internal thermometer to ensure meat is cooked to the correct temperature, refrigerate perishable items within one hour if the temperature is above 90 degrees Fahrenheit, and wash their hands after handling raw meat.
