Marketing guru Seth Godin put it right by saying “Marketing is the generous act of helping others become who they seek to become. It involves creating honest stories — stories that resonate and spread“. In a world where people are willing to lie and cheat to earn a few bucks, you could make a huge...
Author: Jonny Smith (Jonny Smith)
7 Small Changes That’ll Make a Big Difference in Your Finances
Major steps like investing in a 401k or buying high-risk/high-reward stocks often make big changed in your finances. But oftentimes, it’s the little things that people forget that can make this biggest difference. To better your finances, sometimes, you also have to lower your standard of living and adopt an alternative lifestyle–at least temporarily. This...
More Distance for your Dollar: How long do EV’s take to Charge?
Electric cars (EV) vary a lot compared to internal combustion engine (ICE) cars when it comes to filling up. Traditionally, you’d wait until a light flashes on your dashboard, pull into the nearest gas station, and stand at the pump for a minute or two – spending around $40 for the pleasure. With EV’s however,...
Are Total Home Protection Plans Worth the Cost?
What’s your first reaction when you notice your 10-year-old refrigerator has a leakage? Most likely you will begin to weigh your options: a pricey repair or an expensive replacement. But, if you have secured your home with a total home warranty plan the repair could be far less costly. When purchasing a new home, many...
How a Business Advisor Can Help You Sell Your Business
Selling a business can be an exciting prospect, especially if a brand new chapter is waiting just around the corner. Going through the process all by yourself without knowing the nuances of the process, though, can be a daunting task. You could easily become swamped by all of the paperwork, agreements, evaluations, and due diligence...
Health Care Costs and How to Reduce Them
Cut Costs on Your Medicine There are several ways you can save money on medicines. You can take generic medications that are cheaper than branded ones, saving a significant percentage of the medication’s cost. A generic drug has the same active ingredients, but the prices are typically far lower than the original brand-name medicine. Ask...
An Introduction to Liability Insurance
Are you afraid that you might run over a bystander or injure someone in a car accident? Ask any auto or homeowner and they will tell you how important it is to purchase additional coverage known as Liability Insurance and add it to your standard auto and home insurance policy. There is always a chance...
5 Compelling Reasons Why You Need Flood insurance
According to the National Weather Service, in the year 2019, 93 people have died in the United States due to flooding. Storms and hurricanes have become very common, in the southeastern portion of the US, making flood insurance imperative for your home. Especially those in Texas, Lousiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Missippi, as they have had...
Business Forecasting for Entrepreneurs
There’s a big difference between having a vision for the future and accurately predicting it. Entrepreneurs often have grand ideas for their company, but those dreams aren’t likely to be realized without solid forecasts to guide their decision-making. Many startups complain that forecasting takes up valuable time that could be spent selling or innovating. What...
What is a Trustee?
A trustee is an institution or person (like a bank or trust company) placed in charge of managing the property and other assets placed in a trust for the benefit of someone else (known as the beneficiary). Trustees have the fiduciary duty to put aside their personal goals in order to do what is best for...