Tag: personal finance

March 27, 2017

Got Crickets? Alex Drysdale is the founder of Crik Nutrition, a company that sells protein powder made with crickets (yes, the insect!). When Drysdale launched his company in 2014, he planned to get a loan to fund startup costs. However, […]

February 22, 2017

Most small business owners are familiar with their personal credit score, but many don’t know that their business also has a credit score. Together, personal and business credit impact whether you’ll qualify for loans and leases, get favorable terms from […]

November 10, 2016

Personal finance is the science of handling money. The practices of earning, saving, investing and spending. Those best practices are presented here in the form of Ten Commandments of Personal Finance, each with a subset of tactics to consider when […]

September 7, 2016

Many people complain about paying too much in federal income taxes. But it turns out that a majority of U.S. tax filers actually payless in income taxes than they do in payroll taxes, which fund Social Security and Medicare. That’s […]

July 8, 2016

When choosing a place to relocate, people take all sorts of factors into account. School systems, the job market, the housing market and even the scenery all take center stage in the discussion. But there’s one issue that often gets […]

May 27, 2016

Buying your first home can be a complicated and trying experience, partially due to the complexity of the financing process. It helps to choose a mortgage company that specializes in the type of financing you need, especially if your loan […]