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Fraud Prevention
Fraud is a problem in small companies
Understand your business’s cash flow and grow your profits
By not understanding your business’s cash flow – what it costs to obtain revenue and where those funds end up – will only lead to the decline and demise of your business efforts. If you want to increase profits, you have to manage your business finances.
Prepare for the Worse but Hope for the Best
James Dicks examines the financial year ahead for small business and the American consumer.
Women and Financial Security
Studies show women are actually more worried about financial security in retirement than men. Whether you are married, divorced, single, young or old, as a modern woman, there are compelling reasons why you should take your financial future seriously and if you haven't already done so, perhaps it is time to think about it now. Why are women more financially vulnerable?

Want to Know How to Sell? All you have to do is ask
An article pertaining to the methods of selling in a business. Tips on answering questions for customers.
Communicating With Your Bank
Entrepreneurs need to be prepared with facts and effective communication skills when they visit their local bank, or when a new banking relationship is being established. Do not take it lightly. Follow this quick advice to get the most out of your relationship with your bank and bank managers.
Helping Your Aging Parents Help Themselves (Step One)
"THE 2-STEP PROCESS TO AGREEMENT" consists of 1) helping your aging parent(s) determine what they want and 2) helping them get it.

Should You Sign A Nursing Home Admission Agreement?
Admitting a loved one to a nursing home can be very stressful. In addition to dealing with a sick family member and managing all the details involved with the move, you must decide whether to sign all the papers the nursing home is giving you. Nursing home admission agreements can be complicated and confusing, so what do you do?

Caring for Aging Parents: How Do I Know the Right Thing to Do?
I get asked this question a lot from my Generational Coaching clients: When making decisions for my aging parent, how do I know what is the right thing to do? The first question you will always ask is “What is in the best interest of my aging loved one”?

Helping Your Aging Parents Help Themselves (Step Two)
"THE 2-STEP PROCESS TO AGREEMENT" consists of 1) helping your Vicky-D's (your aging parents) determine what they want and 2) helping them get it. A process by which, rather than you trying to convince them to do what's in their best interest, you help them convince themselves to want to do what's in their best interest - ideally the same thing!

10 Tips to Win in 2010!
“If you hear a voice within you say 'you cannot paint,' then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced." - Vincent Van Gogh
Show Me the Money
Money is not a bad thing. Money creates opportunities and allows us choices. Somewhere along the line in growing your business, you will face one or more decisions about money. It may be the perpetual need to increase sales, control costs, or invest in infrastructure or people. Invariably, you have to make choices about what sources of funding you want to consider.

Who Picked Your Number?
If they want what you have, they’ll pay anything to get it. If they don’t want what you have, free isn’t cheap enough.

Five Ways to Have Fun with Finances this Fall
An article of 546 words explaining some ways to lighten up the process of working on your finances.
Serenity by Freezing
An article of 526 words describing the emotional and physical benefits to be had by putting a freeze on spending and investing more time in non-monetary things.
Three Steps to Creating Space Financially
An article of 425 words describing the many benefits of organizing your purse/wallet and the steps to take to complete this process.

Surviving Difficult Financial Times
Whether we live in a mansion or a trailer, none of us are immune from financial problems when there is a downturn in the global economy, job loss or restructure, etc. But the one thing we can all do is manage our own finances more frugally to keep our heads above water and survive the financial drought.
5 Things Business Owners Must Consider During Growth or Survival Periods
Growing a business in today’s market is all about survival of the fittest. Surviving through the uphill battles of being an entrepreneur is critical. Surviving through the growth stages of the business is just as vital as when your business is in a negative cash flow period or downhill mode.
Why Micro Loans Could Be The Answer to Many Small Business Owners Financing Needs
Small business owners, if you have never considered accessing a Micro Loan, you might want to take a look at this viable financing option. Some of you might think that these types of loans are used only in Third World countries. Perhaps you have heard of lending sites such as Kiva.org, which primarily finances individuals living in countries other than the United States who are starting their own businesses.
5 Reasons Why Your Website is Important to Financing Your Small Business
Today’s small business owners have so much to do when engaging their customers. Staying hyper-focused on bringing in new customers is important. It is also important when courting a financing source, whether traditional or nontraditional. When you are in need of financing, especially if you are a start-up or small business owner, your financing source will become a vital part of your business.
Declare Your Independence - 3 Steps to Prosperity
Are you in a place of lack or abundance? Do you blame outside influences? Could it be that you have some of the responsiblity for your situation simply by your thinking?
Financing Your Personal Life
The first question is why do people work very hard all their lives and still remain financially insecure (broke) when they should be lounging in financial freedom? Is it that they were not just born to make it or cannot just think for themselves or that they lack the basic rudiments of financial intelligence?

Husbands and Wives! Head Out of Sand! NOW!!!
Our nation is at a critical juncture. The numbers of unemployed and under-employed are staggering. Don't continue to assume a new job or career is around the corner. You have a problem to solve, your financial security. Here's some thoughts on the quality of your future.
What is CRM?
CRM. It's a business buzzword. But what is a CRM? And are you realizing the full potential of your CRM? This article gives you the CRM rundown.
Why Your Company Needs a CRM Program
Even if you're familiar with CRM programs, you may not know the ways in which they can help your business grow. In this article learn two of the main problems companies face when not having a CRM program, and how they can be overcome.

Fire-Up Your Employees
Do your employees need a boost of energy? Are they lacking motivation or inspiration? Could they use some fire underneath them? Sometimes motivational words just won’t cut it. Employees are looking for much more. Investing in the good ones can go a long way, today and in the future. If you can truly energize employees, they will drink the company kool-aid and your bottom line will be better off for it.

Three “A’s” to Total Success
While personally I don’t see our economy changing much at all this year, any of you who read my column on a regular basis know how I feel about the economy helping us with our business lives. If you wait for the economy to help your business, chances are your business won’t be around; if and when the economy rebounds. So what can and should you do? Adopting these three habits will get you off to a strong start toward changing your business and your life:

INFORMATIVE NEWS FOR INVESTORS
Investment is a means of doubling or increasing our earning potential. It is also the art of having our money work for us with multiplier effect. There are basically three types of income/cash flow one can get as an investor.

Finances
taking care of your debts is not impossible, if you know where to begin.

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Personal vs. Business Finances
Starting up a business can be a tremendous strain on your personal finances. It can take six months or more before your new venture is profitable and can provide financial support for you and your family. Before going into business it is always wise to get your finances in order.
PROSPERITY AFFIRMATIONS
Revolutionize your finances with these powerful prosperity affirmations.
Get your finances in order for 2009
Over the past 30 days our economy went on a series of “oohs” and “awhhs”. The media is to blame for this massive panic. Everyone is encouraged to turn off the TV and focus on their small business finances for the next quarter – Q1 of 2009 is rapidly approaching, are you going to have the finances to get into the groove?

Growing Your Business: Why Separating Business and Personal Finances is Good
Growing Your Business: Why Separating Business and Personal Finances is Good - This article is NOT about finances! It's about growing your business. When you separate your business and personal finances, you'll create an environment for faster and more effective business growth. Curious? This article tells you the three reasons why business growth can happen when business and personal finances are separated, and it will show you some best practices to help you separate your finances easily.

Going About Finding A Cheap Car Loan
Searching for a cheap car loan? But exactly how do you go about finding out the distinction between what is affordable, and what any loan will actually cost you? Is it more beneficial to get a vehicle first, and then look for the finance to pay for it, or is it more beneficial to sort out what within you're budget as far as repayments are concerned, and over amount of time, and then shop with a clear budget in mind? No matter what you desire to do, it’s very important to understand your finances first. Whether you prepare your finances prior to looking for a car, or purchase first is your decision, but knowing your finances is imperative.
Get A Cheap Car Loan
Searching for a cheap car loan? But exactly how do you go about finding out the difference between what is affordable, and what any loan will actually cost you? Is it more beneficial to find a car first, and then look for the finance to pay for it, or is it more beneficial to sort out what within you're budget as far as repayments go, and over what period, and then go purchase with a prepared budget in mind? No matter what you decide to do, it’s very important to understand your finances first. Whether you prepare your finances before seeking a car, or purchase first is your desire, however understanding your finances is imperative.
What are most of the world's population lying awake at night worry about - Health and Finances
Let's take a look at the two biggest issues most people have in their lives today and how it is costing them. According to a Louis Harris poll (1997) 96% of people in the United States are lying awake at night worrying about two things - health and finances. Health - hey are worrying about their family's, their friends and their own. Finance - they are worrying about their job, their mortgage, their credit card debt and how to provide for their future. So how can people start to live well without these worries? And what does living well mean for you and your family? For some it's being able to holiday for a month, for others it's having more time to spend with family, some want to lead a simple life and make day to day decisions without having to worry about finances and for others, it's having good health and piece of mind.
Warren Buffett Principle #7 Be Debt Free
Operating a business or for that matter personal finances from a debt free position allows you great freedom and flexibility. The opposite is true of debt encumbered businesses, nations and personal finances. When we have no debt, we pay as we go. We can save and are in front of the eight ball calling the shots. Careful manuevering is required to remain in such a position, especially in such a volatile economic climate.
Five Ways to Have Fun with Finances this Fall
An article of 546 words explaining some ways to lighten up the process of working on your finances.
Rich Entrepreneurs
Knowledge on handling finances is important for entrepreneurs. It makes them more capable at running their respective businesses.
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