One of the many things that makes great leaders great, is that they are not afraid to continue learning. The idea of soaking up information is something that should excite all of us. I strongly believe that if we do not continue the learning process through our lives then we are missing out. One of…
One Smart Dollar is currently looking to grow the it’s content, which means there is a need for at least one new staff writers. If you have a love for personal finance and lifestyle then you might be the perfect fit. Writers need to be able to tell a story while still being informative in all areas of…
More people than ever are biking to save money on transportation. The number of bike trips in the U.S. more than doubled between 2001 and 2009, from 1.7 billion to 4 billion, according to the National Household Travel Survey. In bicycle friendly communities, bike commuting rates increased 105 percent from 2000 to 2013. In areas…
Most people don’t think twice when whipping out their credit card to pay for something. What most don’t realize is that there are certain instances when taking out a personal loan is actually a more cost-effective way of paying for something, especially larger purchases. Here are three of the main ways a personal loan trumps…
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of American Century Investments for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. When you’re saving for retirement, you likely won’t be able to get there unless you invest your money. That’s finance 101. But as many people dive deeper into the world of investing, they realize there…
Many small business owners argue that investing in cybersecurity is too expensive. Many believe that the chances of falling victim to cybercrimes are low. Others would rather take the chance than invest in security. According to CyberPolicy, many of these business owners do not consider the true cost of a cyberattack and how cyber liability…
A bankruptcy can be a real hassle. While a bankruptcy attorney can help you out with the intention of protecting yourself from all sorts of serious problems, it is important to understand what you can do to avoid a bankruptcy. It is not as hard to avoid bankruptcy problems as you might think it could…