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Every day, scammers are concocting new ways of trying to separate you from your money. It seems with every new security measure, a new way of getting around it is invented. Since nearly everyone is online these days, the vulnerability risk is high.

The average American has about $65,000 in savings, according to a recent poll.

Whether you’re launching a startup or already managing a small business, understanding how to build business credit is a crucial aspect of your company's financial health. A robust business credit profile can open doors to various financing options, better loan terms, and advantageous relationships with suppliers.

Running a small business often means wearing multiple hats. One moment you're a manager, the next you're a marketer, then a customer service representative. While juggling these roles, small business owners are prone to making mistakes, particularly in the area of finance.

More than ever, taxpayers are engaging in hobbies that bring in extra income to the household. There’s no limit to the creativity of humans, and hobbies run the gamut from painting, ceramics, baking, photography, weaving, blogging, coin collecting and more.

If you’re a business or self-employed, you have to deal with estimated tax payments. These are used to pay alternative minimum tax, income tax and self-employment tax. Many people find estimated tax payments to be a nuisance, and they wonder if they are mandatory.

Relocating can be an exciting adventure, filled with the anticipation of new experiences and better opportunities. But proper financial planning ahead of time is crucial to ensure that  your move goes as smoothly and stress-free as possible.

Everyone deserves a chance to take a break from the day to day and take a vacation. Vacations are a time to relax, maybe explore a new place and enjoy some of the things that life has to offer with your discretionary income.

Receiving a tax refund can be a nice financial boost. Technically though, if you’re doing things well, you shouldn’t be getting a tax refund. You can make sure you don’t pay the government too much during the year with the help of a CPA.

The 1031 Exchange, also known as the like-kind exchange, is a powerful tool in the arsenal of savvy real estate investors.