Going into debt can be scary at the best of times, but every growing startup needs money. If you’ve got an idea that you’re ready to show the world, take a look at these tips to keep your personal finances secure, and your legal bases covered. 1. Build plenty of “sweat equity” before you start [...]
No, I’m not asking for exact numbers…your income is your own business. But do you know exactly what your take home pay is after you pay your monthly expenses? Do you know how much you spend each month on those expenses? When was the last time you sat with these numbers to figure out if [...]
Yesterday was my oldest daughter’s 15th birthday. Multiple times a year my husband and I bemoan the fact that the kids are getting older at what seems to be a much faster rate than when WE were their age. I remember feeling like I would NEVER be old enough to drive / work / go [...]
How many categories do you have on your blog or website? I ask this because I work as the Content Manager for a client’s website and he has five categories, that’s it! Part of my job is reviewing guest article posts that are randomly sent in and even though they may be very well-written, very [...]
Yes, this was the lesson my 10-year-old daughter reminded me of today. She’s very wise beyond her years, an old but logical soul inside her small but growing-like-a-weed body. This week has been just crazy busy with LOTS of client work plus getting my teen ready for her trip to Paris on Friday, AND searching [...]
Good grief. Getting your website hacked is no fun (as if I had to state the obvious!) I am the first to admit that I hadn’t been giving this site much love and attention when the hacking occurred. My virtual assistant business was super busy as were my kids with their after school activities. The [...]
My apologies for the bad design. Apparently some hacker found his way into my blog not once but TWICE and placed some garbage posts for all to see. I’m truly not sure what purpose hacking serves because these posts were NOT informative; in fact, they barely made any sense at all. Maybe somebody is testing [...]
