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Money Saving Techniques for Small Business Owners

Published by Nathan Y on April 19th, 2013

In the current economic market, everyone is looking to save a little extra cash here and there. The internet is full of blog posts and commentaries on how families and individuals can save money at home, but there are far less money saving tips for those who own and operate small business. At Check City many of our clients own and operate small businesses themselves, oftentimes they need a cash advance to be able to cover payroll for a week or two so we know that even small savings can make or break a small business. These small companies and

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Managing your Money More Effectively in 2013

Published by Chris T on February 8th, 2013

With the fiscal cliff still looming over our heads and the deal congress struck at the beginning of the year, you can expect a raise in taxes on your income over the coming year. A rise in taxes and no significant raise at your job means that you’ll have to be getting by with less over the next 12 months. Are you ready to do that? Do you know how to manage your money more effectively so that this change doesn’t hurt you and your family financially? You will need to find places that you can cut spending. For example,

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Re Evaluating Budgets after Fiscal Cliff

Published by Chris T on January 4th, 2013

With the fiscal cliff deal passed, nearly everybody will be paying more in taxes every year. The amount varies based on your yearly salary. Everyone will have to adjust their budgets a bit to make ends meet smoothly again. Here are a few ideas of ways to spend less on the things you would normally buy or remove certain expenses that are not as necessary. Reduce Total Energy Consumption We often use more energy than we need to by carelessly throwing it away. During the winter, turn your heater down to 60 degrees—warm enough to make the house bearable, but

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Reinvent Nature’s Gift into a Functional Decoration

Published by Chris T on December 27th, 2012

How often do you walk through your home and think about the things you would like to have, but can’t afford right now? When you walk in the door after being outside in the rain, you wish you had a place to hold your coat. Maybe you misplace your keys all the time, but would keep better track of them if only you had a rack next to the garage door to place them after driving home. Each of these problems is solved with a simple coat rack. Unfortunately, that’s a mere want, and not a need right now in

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4 Ways Aluminum Foil can Save you Money

Published by Chris T on December 18th, 2012

You can save yourself the hassle and expense of buying fancy kitchen items from the store with 4 alternative ways to use your aluminum foil. Create custom shaped cakes Using only one, large cake pan, you can cook a cake of any shape. That is, form it into any shape that you can imagine and form using aluminum foil. Play with it a bit and you can get it to look like just about anything. Pour the batter into the mold you made and cook the cake. You’ll make cool, custom cakes without having to pay those ridiculous prices at

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Save Money While Shopping Online

Published by CStellmon on December 12th, 2012

The approaching holiday season reminds everyone that American consumers are alive and well.  It also serves to remind all that online shopping is becoming increasingly used and useful. This year more than any other, online shopping sites and online purchase have been used and made more frequently than they have ever been in the past.  This is due largely, it is supposed, to their convenience and ease for the consumer. With a few simple points and clicks the modern shopper can purchase anything from toiletries to TVs and often at seemingly discounted prices.  Seemingly discounted prices, however, are far different

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Save More this Holiday Season

Published by CStellmon on December 12th, 2012

Shopping for the holidays is just one of the hallmark events that make up the season.  It is inevitable as it is enjoyable for some.  The prospect of purchasing gifts for those they love make some consumers go crazy with their holiday spending and shopping as does the deep seeded desire to throw the best holiday party ever. Hundreds of dollars are spent by some in the pursuit of the perfect gift or party favor as well as on the holiday goodies and foods that adorn holiday dining room tables. Do not be one of the many who will fall

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Save Money by Shopping Online

Published by Chris T on December 12th, 2012

You can save yourself a lot of money and gas this holiday season by shopping online, not to mention all the time you’ll save getting to, through, and from a store. Online shopping has become such a fad that online retailers are competing with each other for your business. On top of offering competitive prices with any store location you would go to, they offer you discounts and savings that the other stores can’t. Amazon.com is always a favorite place to shop. Not only do they have everything there is to buy, but when you spend $25 or more, you

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Save Money with a Growing Family

Published by CStellmon on December 5th, 2012

Emerging families have a lot of worries and expenses. Monthly bills can take their toll of a paycheck as can school supplies, children’s clothing, and diapers. Not to mention the food costs that a family of just three can run up. Because of this, a small and growing family will need to budget their finances wisely. Even then, however, additional steps to save money for a growing family may want to be taken. Consider the following few suggestions on how to save a few more dollars on everyday items and reach financial stability earlier, even amidst the fiscal pressures of

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Save Money this Winter

Published by Chris T on December 4th, 2012

We’ve talked a lot about how you can save money on your heating bill this winter. Opening the oven door after cooking, sealing cracks in your window sill and checking your house is properly insulated are just a few examples of these tips. Here are 5 more things you might not have thought about doing. Only use fans when needed Leaving a bathroom fan on for an hour can remove an impressive amount of heat from the home. Leaving it on after showering is great for removing the possibility of mold, but don’t leave it on for an extended period

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