Overcome Underearning: How to Avoid Underselling Yourself
A few years ago, I had the chance to speak with a group of businesswomen about their biggest financial mistakes. One that came up almost immediately was pricing products or services too low initially. Women especially struggle with worth and conceptualizing the value of their own labor, whether we're working for an employer or ourselves. Actually, I'd argue it [...]
Stellar Solopreneurs: How a Digital Marketing Consultant Does Money
Digital marketing is a valuable and sought-after skill, and with more and more businesses trying to reach their audiences online these days, there's usually plenty of clientele. But how do marketing consultants turn bustling businesses into a money systems that sustain and support their lives? In our second installment in Stellar Solopreneurs this month, we're hearing about just that from [...]
Stellar Solopreneurs: How an Herbalist Does Money
Have you ever wondered how an herbalist makes money? This month on the blog, I'm running an interview series called "Stellar Solopreneurs!" We'll hear from a couple different small business owners about their own financial insights and how they set up their money systems for financial success. Today we're hearing from Madeleine (aka Magic), who is the Head Content Creator [...]
How to Manage Your Money Like a Pro with Automation
Have you heard of decision fatigue? The idea is pretty simple. According to this article from the AMA, decision fatigue refers to “the idea that after making many decisions, your ability to make more and more decisions over the course of a day becomes worse.” Thanks to this phenomenon, it pays to reduce the number of decisions you need to [...]
My Top 5 Best Apps to Track Your Finances
Keeping track of your finances can be life-changing. The impact of paying better attention to your money and spending is not to be underestimated, whether this is in your business or personal finances. There are several different options that I like to recommend to clients to help them track. Check out my top 5 recommendations below and try out your [...]
4 Simple Tips for Keeping Your Small Business Finances Organized
In the midst of tax season, a lot of us are looking to do better on our finances. Maybe you got a big tax bill and are now wondering where your earnings went. Perhaps you were a little less organized than you would have liked. Or maybe this time just makes you extra aware of where your business is [...]
Estimated Taxes: A Complete Guide for the Small Business Owner
What are estimated taxes? Estimated taxes, which are also called estimates or quarterly taxes, are basically the IRS’s way of collecting tax on the money that self-employed people and small businesses earn throughout the year. Since you’re not an employee with tax withholding taken out of your paycheck, estimated taxes are the DIY version of this. The payments are made [...]
Maximize Your Profits With Bookkeeping: How To Get the Valuable Info Your Financial Records Are Hiding
Your financial records hold the key to profitability in your business. Want to know how to find that key? Any time of year, but especially during tax season, this valuable insight is available to you. All you have to do is review your financial records. Let's take a look at the steps you need to take to get this information. [...]
How to Get the Best Financial Advice: Build a Financial Advice Team
Money is a team sport. Although we have an unfortunate notion in our culture that talking about money is taboo, we need to do our best to break it. By collaborating with others and building a team of people we can trust to talk to about our money, we can start getting the help and information we need. There are [...]
Money Talk Matters: Why Talking About Money Can Help You Learn Financial Literacy
When you read the title of this post, how did you react? Did you nod your head in agreement, or did you start to squirm? We all have different attitudes about money, and different attitudes about talking about it. Although it's culturally considered a taboo to talk about money, I believe it's important. Whether it be with our friends, children, [...]
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