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Don’t Let Financial Phobias Keep You from Getting Debt Relief

Running Your Business

Financial phobias start in the brain, but they can manifest in the form of physical symptoms. One study from the University of Cambridge found almost half of financial phobia sufferers “experience a racing heart at the mere prospect of dealing with their money.” Additionally, 15 percent “feel frozen and immobilized” while 12 percent “feel ill.” If you’re dealing with financial problems in your business that seem overwhelming to you, you could be suffering from one or more financial phobias. Read on to find out more.

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Cryptocurrencies to Watch Out for in 2018

Capital Sources, Running Your Business

All of a sudden, cryptocurrencies are all over the news. Bitcoin, especially, with its huge jump in value in 2017, made people aware of the potential of cryptocurrencies. Suddenly, everyone is talking about blockchain technology. There’s a new way of trading and thinking about finances in the air, powered by high-end technology and how connected we are these days. And now you’re thinking: “What cryptocurrencies should I be watching out for in 2018? Which ones are worth investing in?” Whether you’re investing in cryptocurrencies so you can afford law school one day, looking to get rid of credit card debt, or raising funds for the business of your dreams, these are the cryptocurrencies to watch in 2018.

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Put Your Life Insurance Knowledge to the Test with Health I.Q.

Business Ideas, Running Your Business, Security For Your Business

If you’re like many Americans, your life insurance knowledge likely includes the fact that life insurance is a safety net. You understand, in other words, that it helps protect your loved ones from financial hardship if the unthinkable should happen to you. If you’re a small-business owner, your life insurance knowledge may even include the understanding that life insurance is especially important for you and your family. But how much do you actually know about life insurance? Seven out of 10 Americans quizzed by the Life Insurance and Market Research Association, or LIMRA, failed a 10-question basic life insurance knowledge test. This lack of understanding may explain why 37.5 million Americans have no life insurance. As a matter of fact, Americans are under-insured in this category by roughly $12 trillion.

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When Should You Hire a Collection Agency?

Capital Sources, Running Your Business

Businesses are often reluctant to hire a collection agency. They worry that sending a client to collections will permanently damage their relationship with the client. Or they think they will harm their own reputation. In fact, though, hiring a professional collection agency is one of the best ways to preserve your reputation. In this post, we discuss some of the situations in which you should definitely call upon the services of a collection agency.

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Now You Really Can Work from Anywhere—Including Working at Sea

Business Ideas

The world of telecommunication has made it possible for anyone to work from anywhere—including working at sea. Mobility is the wave of the present and the future. CEOs, entrepreneurs, and business owners can now fully operate their businesses anywhere in the world, whether by land, sea, or sky. They can set up their office space on land in the traditional manner, in an office with a landline, fax machine, cable internet, mail box, and front door. Alternatively, they can set up at a Starbucks with a laptop computer. Or they can set up their office temporarily in First Class, soaring the skies on a commercial flight or aboard a private plane. You’ll find the truly adventurous, however, working at sea.

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Avoid These Common Mistakes When You’re Seeking Funding for Your Business

Business Ideas

Lots of people have great ideas that could become great businesses, but a good many of those ideas remain only ideas because of lack of funding. If you’re committed to getting your business off the ground, though, there are several ways you could go about it: you could invest your own money, raise capital from others, or continually reinvest your company’s earnings back into the business until it takes off.All three types of funding have their advantages and disadvantages, but in this article, we’re going to cover the “must avoid” funding mistakes.

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