Beign a snall or even sole employer can be very rewarding – in the absolutely right circumstances. We all know of the one man band who does the PR, marketing, quoting, activity and then his own invoicing. There are many oline business aids about now. The ones with catchy names who offer to deal with […]
A great deal of effort can be put into the start up of any business – this is particularly so with today’s instant society where we have an idea and whizz bang, it has to be the next big thing on the high street, or village yard. In the old days, new products or services […]
I can think of two people very close to me who have started up businesses from scratch in the last five years. It has been a most fascinating time watching them both prosper. Both the guys, from similar backgrounds have come to the point they’re at from polar opposite paths. The first young entrepreneur – […]
There are so many different streams to the world of commerce and business nowadays. We don’t have quite so much of a manufacturing hold in the world that we used to. When I was younger we had quite definite groupings, i.e. blue collar workers, white collar workers, unions at stand offs at any one time. […]
There cannot possibly be a more scary and anxiety inducing activity than buying and selling your house and getting ready to move. A close family member can confirm! It seemed straight forward. Only three in the chain. A first time buyer of our family property, and the vendor from whom family were buying. What should […]
Tax is an important part of life for most of us – our hard earned money goes towards running the country! The government collects tax so they can spend it on our healthcare, road network, schools, emergency services and other important services. Lots of businesses do pay their fair share, but on the other hand, […]
A financial adviser is often brought in to help handle a household or business’s finances. They are qualified in accounting normally, and have lots of experience in generating business plans for wealth. A shrewd investment or two can go a very long way, so a financial adviser can often give you the right advice to […]
Many people dream of setting up a new business for themselves; a way to earn a living without reporting to others, having a boss or needing to do what others say all the time! Although a highly desirable option to many, actually setting up a new business can be incredibly daunting. There are lots of […]
When you have your own business, in order to get customers and orders through the door, you need people to be aware of your brand and products. One way to do this is through marketing, which allows people to get to know your business and what you have to offer. There are lots of marketing […]
We all need finance throughout life. From the moment mum and dad think we’re responsible enough, we get given a little bit of pocket money. In our house, this was never enough to get fantastic clothes or run a hobby – it was really intended to reach us the value of money, to learn to […]