Month: January 2018

If you’re not quite into the whole online job thing but would still love to earn some extra money from home, this article will get you there. There are so many easy ways to earn cash online that it’s nearly impossible to think of them all. But, this is my best attempt at rounding up the most popular ways to earn some extra money from the comfort of your home!Many of these won’t earn you a full-time paycheck, but it’s totally possible that combining a few of your favorites will. Earning money online takes as much dedication as a job but you can use your talents and skills wisely to get a decent paycheck.

In 2018, it is of absolute importance that you know what to expect before you approach a lender to apply for a business loan. Aside from being prepared to answer and justify just how much you need to borrow and when you can pay it back, you’ll be required to provide a comprehensive and transparent history of your financial affairs. If this is your first time applying for a business loan, ensure that the type of credit you’re seeking is in line with your business needs. If you require immediate funds through a bank, or a larger loan through an alternative provider, it’s important to have confidence in knowing exactly what you need.

In addition to being interesting and newsworthy, you also need to make sure that it’s free from any errors and mistakes; admittedly a writer’s least favorite task since it can feel tedious and guarantees to be time-consuming. Today, we’re going to explore how to create and perfect the ideal press release so you can save yourself a heap of time to concentrate on other important areas of your project while still managing to guarantee a high-quality release. Before you even start creating a press release, it’s important to plan what you’re going to put into it. You need to make sure that you’re working with your company to ensure that you’ve got access to all the relevant information that you’ll need to include in the release itself.

January 29, 2018 Leave a Comment This post may contain paid and/or affiliate links. Please see our disclosure policy for further information. When I began looking for work-at-home jobs, I had no clue what I wanted to do, I just knew that I needed something part-time and flexible. My plan was to work in the afternoons when my daughter was napping, which gave me two-three hours of uninterrupted work time.

Knowing whether a worker is an independent contractor or employee can be difficult. Before you can decide between the two, learn what sets them apart and how the difference impact taxes and wage reporting. An independent contractor is a worker who provides services to businesses but works for themselves. Examples of independent contractors can include doctors, construction workers, and accountants.

AllBusiness. comYou do everything with your partner: You work, play, and support your family together. Since your partner is such an integral part of your life, it seems only natural that you’d also want to share your business time. But will the extra burden of running or starting a business together bond you or tear you apart?Statistics suggest that entrepreneurial couples have a higher rate of divorce than other married people; however, there are steps couples can take to avoid this trouble and keep their marriage healthy.

In the United States, sellers are only required to collect sales tax from buyers in states where they have “sales tax nexus” or a significant presence in a state. You always have sales tax nexus in a state if it is your home state and/or if you have an office, store, warehouse, sales representative, or employee located in that state. The government also considers you have nexus if you sell products in a state’s trade show or craft show. Forty-five states and the District of Columbia require consumers to pay sales taxes on purchases; retailers must collect the sales tax and remit it to the state.

Man, if I had a dollar for every time someone told me they didn’t have time to market. Listen, I get it. You have a job to do. On top of marketing for new business, you need to provide killer services to the clients you already have.

AllBusiness. comStuck between a rock and a hard place! Have you ever heard that saying before? I think a lot of local business owners—especially retailers—must have that feeling right now. I say this because about 90% of all retail sales are still happening inside brick-and-mortar locations, yet the pressure of e-commerce is unrelenting. As you can see from the growth curve in the chart below, e-commerce sales are steadily increasing, and I don’t think there are any economic forces that will slow down that growth right now.

AllBusiness. comWhat will 2018 bring to small business owners and entrepreneurs? If I had a crystal ball, I would definitely tell you. But since I don’t, I’ve collected predictions from a number of different sources to give you some hints about what’s in store for you this year.  But first, none of the following information will matter if your small business is not ready for growth.