Personal Finance

Did you know that the IRS has reported upwards of a billion dollars in unclaimed tax refunds every year? That’s right, a billion dollars of money is owed to taxpayers across the country who didn’t file their 2018 tax returns. How did this happen? In most cases, refunds go unclaimed because taxpayers who don’t meet… Continue reading File Your Taxes: You May Have Unclaimed Refunds Waiting

Dreaming of starting your own business but think you don’t have enough money? Whether you want to be your own boss, make money from a side hustle, or achieve a better work-life balance, so long as you are willing to work hard and be creative, owning your own business is within your reach. The internet,… Continue reading How to Start a Business With No Money

Sean Gallup/Getty Images Presidents’ Day will be celebrated on Feb. 21, 2022 this year, and while always held on the third Monday of February to honor all of individuals who have served as president of the United States, the holiday largely serves to honor George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.  Whether you’re enjoying a fun family… Continue reading Presidents’ Day 2022 Sales Already Happening

Award-winning actress, producer, and founder of Pattern Beauty Tracee Ellis Ross took center stage. Award-winning journalist and entrepreneur Soledad O’Brien returned to moderate another vibrant and engaging roundtable (check out her Hispanic Heritage Month roundtable here). Ross and an impressive panel of entrepreneurial boundary breakers and change-makers shared valuable insights and guidance on how and… Continue reading 5 Tips to Prioritize Self-Care to Run a Thriving Business

Benjamin Franklin said, “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail.” This advice holds true when it comes to your retirement savings. In addition to having a plan, there are two other key elements to a successful retirement: commitment and money. The U.S. Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration offers insight to… Continue reading A Successful Retirement Requires Planning, Commitment and Savings

Before you pick up and move to a new state for retirement, there’s a lot to consider — weather, healthcare, cost of living — and whether you should move at all. Before you pick up and move to a new state for retirement, there’s a lot to consider — weather, healthcare, cost of living —… Continue reading The Best and Worst States for Retirees in 2022

As a business owner, you have many tax rules to follow to properly report your revenues and expenses. If you are an online retailer and accept credit card payments over the Internet, you may also have to deal with reporting any 1099-K forms that you receive from credit card or third-party processors. Accounting for these… Continue reading Here’s What Online Business Owners Should Know About IRS Form 1099-K

There’s never been a better time to be a worker saving for retirement. Companies, as part of an effort to retain and recruit workers during the Covid-19 era, are dramatically improving their employer-sponsored retirement plans, according to Pensions & Investments, a trade publication. “The largest employers are adding benefits to try to retain employees and… Continue reading Here’s What Employers Are Willing to Do to Keep Workers