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YOUTUBE VIDEO: Top 5 Personal Bookkeeping Software (And Why Quicken is MY Pick!)

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In this video, I'll compare the top 5 personal bookkeeping software options, including Quicken (Quicken Classic and Quicken Simplifi), Mint, RoundAbout, YNAB, and Empower (formerly Personal Capital). Then I'll reveal exactly why Quicken is my preferred pick.

YOUTUBE VIDEO: Personal Finance 101: Why is Personal Bookkeeping So Important?

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In this video, I'll answer 1 of the top questions new clients always want to know: Why is personal bookkeeping so important?” During my 25 years as a business owner and CFO of multiple companies, I've always managed my personal finances as if I am the business of “me.” I'll explain why this mindset is […]

YOUTUBE VIDEO: Personal Finance 101: What Crucial Info Do We Get From Bookkeeping?

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In this video, I'll answer another of the top questions new clients always want to know: What crucial information do we get from bookkeeping?” Throughout my years as a business owner and CFO of multiple companies, I've used Quicken to glean critical information that helped me make smart money decisions and achieve financial freedom.

YOUTUBE VIDEO: Personal Finance 101: How Do You Do Personal Bookkeeping?

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In this video, I'll answer one of the most frequent questions I get from new clients: How do you do your personal bookkeeping?” (Hint: It involves Quicken!) Throughout my years as a business owner and CFO of multiple companies, I've used Quicken to glean critical information that helped me make smart money decisions and achieve […]

Best US Cities for Retirees in 2024: Panama City Beach, FL

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Does owning an airy, tasteful beachfront condo with a stunning view of the ocean for less than $500,000 sound like a retirement dream? And yet, it’s what dozens of retirees are discovering is within their reach, in Panama City Beach, FL. It’s no coincidence that the city is the target of over 4,600 Google searches […]

YOUTUBE VIDEO: 3 Top Questions New Clients Ask About Bookkeeping and Quicken

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In this video, I'll answer the 3 questions new clients always want to know: 1. “Why is personal bookkeeping so important?” 2. “What information can we learn from bookkeeping?” and 3. “Why do you use Quicken?!” I'll also explain how I use Quicken to keep track of my clients' and my own finances.

Top 5 Small Business Venture Money-Saving Tips

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When starting a new small business venture, every cent matters. You probably don’t have loads of cash to chuck around right now, which means you’ll have to be extra careful with expenses and create and stick to a small business budget. If you want to ensure its long-term success, you’ll need a winning idea AND […]

Tether Price Prediction: What’s in Store for 2024?

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What Lies Ahead for the Stablecoin Stablecoins are considered a safer bet for crypto investors, especially during times of enormous market volatility. Tether has a long reputation as the leading stablecoin pegged to USD, and has become one of the most traded cryptocurrency in the world. The tether price prediction is tied to its controversial […]

Why Retirees Love Greenville, SC (And Why You Might Too)

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Over the last three years, multiple business surveys have ranked Greenville, South Carolina as one of the fastest growing cities and hubs of economic development in the USA. Little wonder that Americans across the country looking for an ideal retirement destination target Greenville, SC in nearly 2,250 retirement-related searches each year. Recent IRS data show […]

YOUTUBE VIDEO: Cryptocurrency for Beginners: Is the New Bull Market Here?

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Are we officially in the next crypto bull market (as of March 2024)? In this cryptocurrency for beginners video, we'll examine charts on https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/bitcoin/ and discuss the rising trends. If you're looking to get into cryptocurrency, this video will help you make more informed decisions about your investments. Book a Zoom session with Joe: https://www.playlouder.com/book-a-call-page/

YOUTUBE VIDEO: Cryptocurrency for Beginners: Confusing Key Terms Explained!

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In this cryptocurrency for beginners video, we'll clear up the confusion surrounding the terms “cryptocurrency” vs. “digital currency,” “coins” vs. “altcoins,” and “blockchain.” Some of these terms are used interchangeably or incorrectly, which can be frustrating for newbies! This video will help demystify these key terms so you can feel confident along your crypto investment […]

The Benefits of Money Lending Apps: Unlock Financial Freedom

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Money lending apps enable lending firms to offer their clients a secure, swift, and user-friendly avenue for acquiring necessary funds and repaying loans. These apps are revolutionizing the way individuals access funds and manage their financial obligations.  In this digital era, achieving financial independence is no longer an unrealistic goal, and the emergence of credit […]

YOUTUBE VIDEO: Cryptocurrency for Beginners: Altcoins & Web3

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In this cryptocurrency for beginners video, we’ll explore the evolution of Bitcoin, and the creation of the Ethereum, Solana, and Polygon blockchains. This brief history will help demystify these key players in the crypto universe and how they ignited Web 3.0.

YOUTUBE VIDEO: Cryptocurrency for Beginners: Bitcoin and Blockchain

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In this cryptocurrency for beginners video, I'll introduce you to Bitcoin! When it was created between 2008 and 2009, Bitcoin was worth next to nothing. Currently, the highest price paid for Bitcoin is over $73,000! If you want to invest in cryptocurrency, you need to understand its origin. This video will teach you about the […]

Why a Clear Organizational Structure is Critical For Business Success

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Does your business lack a clear organizational structure? A well-defined organizational structure is more than just a chart outlining reporting relationships and job titles. It is the backbone of a successful business, providing clarity, direction, and efficiency.  Without a transparent structure, businesses can be adrift, struggling to make informed decisions, allocate resources effectively, and ultimately […]

Best US Cities for Retirees in 2024: Flagstaff, AZ

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Would you be surprised to find that Americans looking for retirement destinations search for Flagstaff, Arizona, more than 33,000 times each year? (2024 Semrush search volume data) That’s not a small number. And according to the most recent IRS data, 7,782 taxpayers actually followed through, moving into Coconino county, where Flagstaff is located.   This […]

YOUTUBE VIDEO: Top 12 Investing Terms For Beginners!

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In this video, I am going to run through a glossary of common investing terms. I cover the following terms; stocks, bonds, EFTs, mutual funds, REITs, market index, risk tolerance, diversification, asset allocation, risk/reward, compound interest and yeild.

YOUTUBE VIDEO: Independent Contractor VS Employee (A Must-Watch for Business Owners!)

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In this video, I detail the differences between hiring an Independent Contractor Vs an Employee, and why this distinction is important to stay in compliance with state and federal requirements. This is a must-watch for any business owner! As an employer, you must determine which tax classification you use to categorize each new hire. Sometimes […]

Find a Free Checking Account You’ll End Up Loving

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Find a Free Checking Account You’ll End Up Loving was written by Cindy (Money Dreamer) and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. Cindy is the founder of The Money Dreamer, a blog about personal finance, lifestyle, and travel. After realizing the 9-5 job was not for her, she decided to take risks so that she […]

6 Best Debit Cards for Kids To Build Financial Literacy

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6 Best Debit Cards for Kids To Build Financial Literacy was written by JayDee Vykoukal and originally appeared on Wealth of Geeks. JayDee is a mom, writer, and Doctor of Physical Therapy. She’s passionate about helping women live their best lives through community and education. Outside of her work as a health and mom blogger, […]