If you already have a home mortgage, but want to pay less each month, refinancing could be a good option to pursue. Take pains to do your research, though, because although it seems like a no-brainer, refinancing isn’t an obvious win for everyone. “There are a lot of things that go into refinancing,” says Tony Garcia, market manager […]
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Savvy entrepreneurs are always looking for ways to grow their business without spending a lot of money. As such, they know that getting free publicity is one of the best things they can do. A story about how great your business is performing, or that cool new product you have, is far more effective than
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Simple ways to stay safe from fraudsters online and off in 2021 Out with the old and in with the new. Get a fresh start to 2021 by bolstering your defenses against the bad actors working around the clock to get their hands on your money or sensitive data. To keep them away, resolve to
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As a small to medium-sized business owner, it can be challenging to find time for anything. Even in your supposed downtime, you invest time into ensuring the company runs smoothly. Work-life balance as an always-busy professional can be hard, if not impossible, to find. When you don’t focus on your well-being, however, both your health as
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Most business owners (and people!) are looking forward to moving on from 2020 and into a new year. While there will of course still be large challenges for businesses in 2021, many entrepreneurs and business owners are heading into January feeling hopeful. Why? Of course positive news around vaccines is encouraging, but more so, many
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Executives’ expectations for 2021 are high. Many hope to make up for everything that was lost, cancelled or postponed in 2020. Overcoming the pandemic and political turmoil next year won’t be easy, and these challenges have a way of bleeding into the workplace. Internal leadership will be every bit as important as external needs. Business leaders must
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Intellectual Property (IP) is an essential component of any business. This applies to the smallest entity, all the way up to major conglomerates and global brands. Somewhere along the line, there’s an idea or concept that’s unique to your organization and needs to be protected. Most people have this idea that only ground-breaking concepts need
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Motor vehicles are the primary mode of transportation for most of us, and often an indispensable part of our lives. But what would happen if your vehicle suddenly disappeared? Over 770,000 drivers fall victim to this costly crime each year. THE TOPIC Reducing Motor Vehicle Theft In 2017, more than three-quarters of a million vehicles
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There’s plenty to look forward to as a first-time home buyer, from browsing houses online to touring prospective neighborhoods. But after the initial excitement of deciding to take the plunge, what comes next? How long will it be before you’re picking out paint colors and introducing yourself to the neighbors? We have put together the
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It’s important to know that most home policies don’t cover flooding and just a few inches of water damage can cost thousands. Even those who don’t live near water are at risk, because anywhere it rains, it can flood. Heavy rains, clogged or insufficient drainage systems, nearby construction projects, broken water mains and inadequate levees
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