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A Single Mother Struggling to Budget Weighs the Balance Between Just Surviving and Really Living

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I quickly learned that with small children, every moment you are away from them costs money. When I went to buy it myself, I was a little taken aback to learn it cost over $200 for a little more than an ounce. Even more confident. These days, my biggest “little” indulgence is the way I use my credit card reward points.

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4 Smart Money Moves to Plan for Financial Security

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If you’re dealing with multiple types of debt, such as credit card and student loan debt, it can be overwhelming to come up with a plan to pay them off while also saving for other lofty goals (like being able to retire before you’re 90). Pay off your debts by interest rate. Your future self will thank you.

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How to Manage Yourself When Making the Move to Self-Employment

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You ideally need to make sure you have enough running costs of the business to run for 6 months as well as making sure you have enough to pay for living expenses. If you can reduce or get rid of your debts like credit cards while you are still in employment. Try to be money-savvy and cut back on costs where you can.

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Small Business World News Round-up - 2009/11/03

The Small Business Blog

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? Small business credit cards flourish as loans disappear : Want a loan for your business?

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5 Smartphone Apps CEOs Shouldn’t Ignore

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The iTerminal app will allow you to accept credit card payments right from your iPhone. This handy app will only cost you $9.99 Standing up straight to deliver your message is a great way to seem confident and able. The mbPointer will cost you $2.99 Here are some smartphone apps to help you out.

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Small Business World News Round-up – 2009/12/15

The Small Business Blog

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? Small Business Bootstrapping How to start your own small business with no or little money.

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How to Launch (and Maintain) a Successful E-Commerce Business

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Making infinite copies of your product without additional costs. But you can’t be confident in your choice until you get out there and test your idea. As an achiever, you probably have great confidence in your abilities. Don’t let this oversight cost you like it did me. Why not grab a piece of that pie?