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A Home Business Opportunity is a great journey to embark on. While it can be a complicated task, having a handy checklist will help keep you on track. If you begin with a good working plan your Home Business Opportunity will get off the ground without a hitch.

The first step in starting a Home Business Opportunity is creating a business plan. It is essential that you have a plan to detail what you want the Home Busine Read the rest of this entry »

Our Saturday Home Finance Tip deals with your savings account.  If you are asking, “what savings account?” this article is for you.  Saving is a financial musts that many people do not do.  It takes a high degree of financial discipline so if you are one of those who has a savings account, take a second to congratulate yourself.

Financial advisors differ on how much money we need in our emergency funds but they seem to agree on a 6 to 10 month range.  How do you calculate that?  First you have to know how much you spend each month.  You will always estimate low so get your bank and credit card statements out and add it all up.  Take that number and multiply it by 8 months (or somewhere in that 6 to 10 range) and that’s your goal.  Once you’re there, keep it in a savings account.  It can’t be tied up in a CD and you can’t risk losing it in the stock market.  (By the way, I strongly suggest that you add disability insurance to your monthly expenses.  It’s cheap and if you became sick or hurt, the monthly bills will be out of your mind)
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