When starting your own home business, it’s crucial that you have an adequate amount of start-up capital. For those of us that don’t have enough in the way of assets, locating an angel investor willing to invest in our business…
One of the most challenging parts of opening your own business is finding the capital needed for start-up. While you can always seek business loans, investment, and partnerships, it may be possible to take the assets you already have and…
While it’s true that your home business may not have an overhead quite as large as opening a new store downtown, you’re still going to find yourself with plenty of expenses — some unexpected. Whether you’re looking to leave your…
Many credit card companies have a protection plan for their users, but most consumers are unaware of the benefits they could be taking advantage of. How It Works A credit card purchase protection plan works like insurance. If something you…
In 2009, the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (the “Credit CARD Act”) was created. It is a federal statute that the United States Congress passed and signed under Pres. Obama. The act was designed to provide…
Can an inactive credit card actually hurt your credit score? Some people would say no. After all, if you aren’t using your credit card and therefore aren’t accumulating any interest that needs to be paid—which would lead to bad credit, if you are behind…
