Category: Featured
This ’47 Indian Chief with sidecar is a ‘labor of love’
Written by: Bob Golfen
When it comes to vintage American motorcycles, there’s not much cooler than a full-fendered 1947 Indian Chief attached to a full-fendered Indian sidecar. The Pick of the Day is …
Here’s how labor laws have changed over the last 100 years
Written by: Katie McBeth
A lot can change in a century. Cars have gone from the Ford Model T to Tesla Model 3. The U.S. population has tripled in size …
How to handle small business insurance claims
Written by: Ken Boyd
Managing a small business involves risk. A fender bender in the company car, or a customer slip on a wet office floor, can create business liability. Whatever’s …
The 30 best workplaces for women in Charlotte, NC
Written by: Emily McCrary-Ruiz-Esparza
If you’re looking for a new job in the Queen City, check our list of the most female-friendly employers in Charlotte, as rated by the women …
25 of the hottest markets for rideshare drivers
Written by: Kat Tretina
When it comes to driving for rideshare services like Uber or Lyft, where you work has a big impact on your earning potential. Ideally speaking, you want to …
How the solvency ratio can fix your business finances
Written by: April Maguire
You have a lot of responsibility as a small business owner, whether you’re managing numerous people or are a self-employed army of one. You have to worry about …
Overwhelmed by student loans? Here are 21 money tips that can help
Written by: Jennifer Calonia
You already know that saving money is a responsible habit to practice, but the weight of student loan debt can make that challenging to do. According …
‘Snoopy’ Wessel’s Greenwood ‘vette offered at $5K … but there’s a catch
Written by: Tom Stahler
Casey Putsch of the not-for-profit Genius Garage in Toledo, Ohio, is offering a 1969 Greenwood-bodied Corvette C3 race car, known as “Sluggy,” that has more than …
This is who really profits from your outrageous medical bills
Written by: Elizabeth Rosenthal
From Kaiser Health News Every politician condemns the phenomenon of “surprise” medical bills. Last week, two committees in the House were marking up new surprise billing legislation. …
Is a recession on the horizon? Here’s how to prep your small business
Written by: Eric Carter
It’s been over a decade since the recession of 2008. Some experts suggest we are due for another one. Are they right? And, if so, what …
Too broke to date? A third of single Americans say yes
Written by: Erika Giovanetti
When it comes to dating and money, there are two primary camps: those who can’t put a price on love, and those who can. Hopeless romantics …
The cities where seniors have the most debt
Written by: Erika Giovanetti
Many retirement-age Americans carry debt that looms over their finances, making it difficult to stop working and truly enjoy their golden years. A LendingTree study found …
These historic Benz cars are headed to auction
Written by: Bob Golfen
Historic Benz motorcars dating back to the 19th century will be presented during Bonhams’ collector car sale on Amelia Island, Florida, on March 5. These are among 20 …
5 simple rules for mastering your money
Written by: Aditi Shekar
More money, more problems. Until you have that problem, though, it’s best to stick to these five simple rules to help you master money the way …
Buying a new house? These are the best home warranty companies
Written by: Josh Patoka
Let’s face it, shopping for a home warranty probably ranks somewhere between an annual medical checkup and filing your taxes. And even after you decide, how do …
How to close a business: A 10-step guide for small business owners
Written by: Suzanne Kerns
Surviving as a small business owner is challenging. According to the Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy, only 33% of businesses last for a decade or longer. …
Most people don’t know these 5 Social Security rules. Do you?
Written by: Jeremy Luskin
In 2019, 64 million Americans were estimated to have received Social Security benefits, and for more than half of elderly beneficiaries, Social Security represented over 50% of …
What’s the difference between voluntary & involuntary bankruptcy?
Written by: Kaylee Kolditz
Bankruptcy often carries a stigma that keeps people from considering it as an option for debt relief. However, there are times when it’s the right solution for …
Everything you need to know about taxes & Social Security
Written by: Jennifer Thomas
You might be imagining retirement as a completely different life from your working years: enjoying the hobbies you never had enough time for; spending long, fun-filled …
Project management & process management: What’s the difference?
Written by: Audrey Sellers
Think about how you feel when you complete a successful project. As a small business owner, it’s fulfilling when your team members come together to create …
The gorgeous artistry of vintage motorcylce logos
Written by: Larry Edsall
You don’t have to own or even ride motorcycles to appreciate them, and especially those of an older vintage, as mechanical marvels or for their amazing sculptural …
The 10 best & worst cities for women entrepreneurs
Written by: Melissa Wylie
MagnifyMoney researchers analyzed the 50 largest U.S. cities to determine where women business owners are seeing the most success. Cities were scored in four categories relating …
33 terms every entrepreneur should know
Written by: Lee Huffman
When you’re just starting out as a small business owner, some business terminology may be unfamiliar to you. And while you don’t need a formal education …
Can Tesla reinvent the steering wheel?
Written by: Alistair Charlton
A recently published patent shows what Tesla has planned for future steering wheels, complete with touch-sensitive controls, haptic feedback and an integrated gear shifter. Surprisingly detailed …
8 ways to bulletproof your business with insurance
Written by: Ken Boyd
Financial losses from a product defect, data breach, serious illness or work-related automobile accident can force business owners to close their doors if they’re not prepared. The …
These are the US cities with the most family-owned businesses
Written by: Melissa Wylie
Family-owned businesses of all sizes help drive the U.S. economy, whether they’re mom-and-pop shops or Fortune 500 companies. They’re economic players in cities and states across …
How a personal loan affects your credit
Written by: Shannon McNay Insler
Personal loans are having a moment. According to data from credit reporting company Experian, they’re growing faster than any other type of debt, with the second …
How to avoid capital gains taxes on real estate
Written by: Crissinda Ponder
If you sell your home and make a profit, you may have to pay taxes for the capital gains on your home sale if you can’t …
How to create a project management plan for your small business
Written by: Audrey Sellers
What comes to mind when you think about project management? Do you envision a big company with a dedicated project manager for every venture? Or large-scale projects …
5 ways to lower your business insurance expenses
Written by: Ken Boyd
It can happen to any small business owner — arriving to work only to find property damage, stolen equipment and months of work undone. Nobody can predict when …
