If you were to write down all of the things you do in a typical day, what might that list look like? You would probably be surprised to realize how much time you spend on tasks that do not make money for you. For example, in a typical day you might spend one hour on [...]

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You know that cool feeling of reaching into the pocket of your jacket and finding a $20 bill you forgot about? We all like to find money we forgot we had. Whenever you need some “extra” money for something—whether that might be paying an unexpected bill, buying something for your business, or just splurging to reward yourself—here are some ways you can find the cash you need.

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You must learn how to use wealth wisely before you can know true financial security. To achieve greater prosperity learn how to use the gifts you now have; turn your talents into money; utilize the time you now waste to create something useful for the world. Instead of wishing for more and more, use the things you now have intelligently.

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The IRS has a free downloadable calendar, packed with tax tips and important tax dates. You can download the calendar as a PDF, and you can copy the important tax deadlines into Outlook or iCal. Access the free calendar and other business resources at the IRS web site.

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Are you feeling the economic crunch? You do not have to. Many of the small business owners I know are doing very well, even in this economy. The people who are most affected by the downturn are the ones who do not adapt and keep working toward success. If you want to stay successful, no [...]

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Every day we are greeted with more headlines about how horrible the economy is and how we are just minutes away from another Great Depression. Well, I said it when they tried to talk us into recession and I will say it again now: Have your economic crisis. I choose not to participate. There are [...]

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There are lots of articles out there telling you how to save money, and most of them involve giving up things: cancel your cable TV subscriptions, give up your daily latte, stop going out to eat, etc. Doing those things can definitely save money. If you are willing to do them, you will have more [...]

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My mother-in-law called today to tell me she got a check for more than $300. And it was all because of some time I wasted on the Internet one day.

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If you are like a lot of other people, you may spend a lot of time thinking about money, talking about money and worrying about money. But have you ever considered why? What does money really mean to you? I got to thinking about this while reading a terrific article in Paul Myers‘ newsletter today. [...]

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