Tag Archive for: budgeting

Managing Your Business Finances Is Likely Harder Than You Think

When it comes to your business finances, managing them is likely a lot harder than you think. When you first start out, there are very few things that need to be done at any given time by you alone, which is why you have time to go through the business finances. However, as your business […]

Struggling To Stay Within Your Business Budget? Use These Tips To Save Money

Setting a business budget is essential if you want to make as much profit as possible. If you allow yourself to spend aimlessly, then you will likely not maximize your potential profit. A budget helps you stay within your means and make better financial decisions.   If you are struggling to stick to your business […]

Making Outdoor Gear: An Accounting Story

Author’s Note: Explaining accounting and finance can be pretty dull. That’s a problem, if you need to learn accounting or finance. On a plane from St. Louis to Seattle in 2015, I decided to try and fix the problem. What if I could wrap some accounting concepts inside of a quirky (funny?) short story. My […]

What The Greek Debt Crisis Can Teach Us About Personal Finances

Having a large amount of personal debt can be frustrating. Like any big problem, it can be difficult to visualize a process for getting out of debt. The Greek debt crisis serves as a cautionary tale about debt. We can all learn from the mistakes made by Greece.

What Oscar Wilde Can Teach Us About Saving and Investing

Comparing yourself to other people can create a lot of anxiety. These comparisons can apply to any area of live: Career, marriage, hobbies, fitness. This process can become a vicious cycle: We compare ourselves to other people, we don’t think we measure up- and then we stop trying altogether.