Have you ever Googled “writing contests”? Many require “reading fees” or prizes — like seeing your work in print — that you can only receive if you pay for it. Some legitimate contests do charge small entry fees, but often a fee can be a red flag for a scam, so those might be the […]
Zingerman’s is a community of over 10 companies that grew out of a single deli in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The company has grown rapidly since 1982, but co-founders Ari Weinzweig and Paul Saginaw rejected traditional growth paths in the food industry such as franchising or vertical integration. Instead, the company found its scaling path through […]
The transshipment system is a great way to save money. It works by allocating money in envelopes for specific categories like eating out, shopping, movies, etc. Once you’ve spent the money in the envelope, it’s for the month. You can no longer spend. It’s a great system to use, though you have debtsbecause it forces […]
Home Business Magazine Online Interview with tax expert Sue Tse It’s no secret that cash flow is what keeps a business going. Ideally, companies have enough money to keep their wheels running. But that doesn’t always happen. When income and expenses do not quite match, such as when there is economic difficulty or a business […]