If you’re making $400 or more on your hobby, it’s time to start declaring it on your income taxes. We take on hobbies because we enjoy them. But at some point, we sometimes get enough people wanting the woven towels or the birdhouses or the Christmas ornaments we make that it’s time to start charging […]
An HSA Can Also Be Used to Save for Retirement
Health savings accounts (HSAs) were created as a savings vehicle to help people pay out-of-pocket medical expenses. If qualified, you can establish an HSA in much the same way you establish a traditional savings account or an individual retirement account. You can open one with a lump-sum payment or through regular contributions, usually through paycheck […]
Projects That Add to the Value of Your Home
You only have to look at the number of home remodeling shows on television to understand just how many people enjoy watching others upgrade their living spaces. These popular home remodeling shows have inspired many people to try their own hands at various remodeling projects. If you are interested in having work done on your […]
Rating Bonds
Before you add bonds to your portfolio, you should understand how they work and what variations exist among them. Just as importantly, you need to identify the risks that come with owning bonds and how you can protect yourself from them. Bond Basics Bonds are essentially IOUs, issued by federal, state, and municipal governments as […]
Weighing Your Options: Promoting vs Hiring Externally
It’s a quite common dilemma to figure out if you need to hire externally or promote from within to see improvement with your business. There are benefits to both. We will now go over the pros and cons to each side. Hiring Externally Pros Cons Promoting from Within Pros Cons Overall, consider your employees and […]
Signs You’re Ready to Invest in Additional Properties
Investing in real estate can be a lucrative endeavor, offering the potential for long-term financial stability and wealth accumulation. However, knowing when to expand your portfolio and acquire additional properties requires careful consideration and assessment of various factors. In this article, we’ll explore the signs that indicate you’re ready to take the leap into investing […]



