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Accounting sounds like just about the most boring aspect of small business ownership imaginable to many people. There are a select few admirable and meticulous humans who get excited at the thought of a spreadsheet. But, if your goal in starting a business is to make money, (and chances are it is!) the success of your business will hinge on the quality of your accounting practices. If you are considering starting a small business, you will benefit from developing a working knowledge of the following accounting basics. Use a Separate Bank Account for Your Business When you decide to open a small…
Once you have chosen to sell your home, you want it sold fast. No one wants to put their home on the market and have it sit for months. Plus, potential buyers will look at your home’s days on market and wonder why it hasn’t sold yet. So, how long does it take for a house to sell on average? Keep reading to find out. How Long Does it Take For a House to Sell? The answer to this question depends on many different factors. Is it currently a buyer or sellers’ market in the area you live? Homes tend…
Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, chandeliers graced the halls and palaces of the elite. Their grandeur and mystique only added to the pomp and circumstance of high society. These days, we can all enjoy a bit of that elegance in our homes without the huge price tag. From modern to tribal to rustic styles. There’s a chandelier out there for every style and personality. So let’s take a look at how you can elevate your home’s decor with a chandelier lighting design fit for royalty. What Defines a Chandelier? A chandelier is a light fixture…
We’ve all been there. When you’re sitting in your living room watching TV, but it seems like your air conditioner can’t keep up with the heat and humidity. It often feels as if your AC is struggling to produce cool air no matter what you do. In addition to feeling miserable, this means that you might be paying more for electricity. Luckily, several signs let us know when our AC needs attention. This article will discuss some of these problems that should get your air conditioner serviced ASAP. Worn Out Blower Motor The blower motor is the part of your…
Buying a home is daunting as it is. Buying your first home in a hot real estate market is on another level. Inventory is down by about 23%, demand is up, and people are coming in with cash offers. It’s enough to make you want to wait to buy a home. If you’re thinking about buying your first home, you’ll want to keep reading. These are the top home buying tips to get you into your first home. 1. Get Your Financials Together Your ability to buy a home hinges on your ability to get financing. You’ll need to have…
Fixing wall water damage is never fun. It can be expensive if you do not fix the problem soon enough. Whether you have a home in an area that floods a lot, or you struggle with a leaky roof, pipe, or other structural issues, water damage occurs when water gets into your home through any cracks in the foundation. It can also seep through broken pipes and cause significant problems that will result in hefty repair bills to protect your home. Even though you cannot prevent a natural disaster like a flood or heavy rain, here is how you can…
Jake was a jack of all trades. He had been working at the construction site for about 5 years and he loved it. However, one day when he came home from work there was a ringing in his ears that wouldn’t stop. The next day Jake went to the doctor to see what was going on. Sadly, Jake had tinnitus. A hearing condition caused by repetitive loud noises at work. Are you wondering how to keep your ears safe from loud environments? Read on to learn all about hearing protection and noise control. Loud Sounds Can Lead to Hearing Loss…
When comparing insurance policies such as life insurance, health insurance, and car insurance, you’re going to want to conduct research and get the best deal. According to a 2020 Forbes advisor article, the most common way to save money on insurance is to bundle home and car insurance, which can save you somewhere between five and 25 percent. While you’re going to want to shop around a little bit to ensure you’re getting the best deal, there are some basic things to consider that can affect the cost of safety insurance. The Safety of Your Home When it comes to safety insurance,…
Pay stubs always come with a rewarding feeling. This is a document we wait to receive for the whole month, giving us a satisfactory feeling every month. It goes without saying, we need to ensure we create a paystub that accurately measures all the earnings an employee gets during the month. Your paystub generator should be able to accommodate and fairly calculate all the earnings each month. As an employer, you will need to use a paystub maker that not only calculates the monthly wages error-free but also calculates the additional overtime each employee needs to be paid based on the number of additional hours put…
During the COVID-19 pandemic, gardening equipment sales increased by 63 percent. While some people started to grow fruits and vegetables to save money or reduce their need to visit the grocery store, others found themselves with more time to enjoy this relaxing hobby. One of the simplest ways to build a garden in the suburbs or urban areas is by utilizing raised beds. They’re convenient because you don’t need to worry about tilling the land or the quality of the soil in your yard. Furthermore, they are simple and affordable to build. Would you like to make your very own…