There’s no denying that interviews are important in the hiring process. Not only is this the perfect opportunity for a hiring manager to get to know you, but it’s also your chance to see if the job and company are the right fit for you. Remember, interviews are a two-way…
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Minters – You asked for it and now the Mint Budget Widget is available on iOS!
With the new budget widget, you can see where you stand with your budget at a glance, without even…
American Express offers a smorgasbord of credit cards designed to appeal to a range of personal preferences: If you prefer cash back on grocery purchases, for instance, there is an AmEx card for you. If your tastes veer more toward luxury travel, the issuer has a card for…
Square is a popular point-of-sale platform and payment processor. It’s often used by restaurants, retailers and service providers, and can process in-person, online, phone and mobile credit card payments. The processing rate is 2.6% plus 10 cents per in-person transaction.
Independent contractors aren’t immune to liability risks. If a company or client hires you as a 1099 worker to do a job and subsequently sues you — or if a third party sues the company and names you in the lawsuit — independent contractor insurance can help protect…
To protect your e-commerce business from potential lawsuits, accidents and disasters, you’ll likely need multiple types of business insurance. Most online stores should have general liability insurance and product liability insurance to protect against some of the most…
Heartland Payment Systems offers a variety of services that can let small businesses accept credit and debit cards, online payments, contactless payments and other kinds of payments. The company also has several add-on financial services, such as payroll, that can help small…
Orchard is relatively young, having launched in 2017 under the name Perch before rebranding as Orchard in 2020. Operating in 10 markets throughout six states, this power buyer offers attractive incentives that differentiate it from other iBuyers. While many iBuyers focus on…
If you spend any time on TikTok, you’ve probably seen financial advice in many forms from investing to savings hacks.
While some of the advice is good, some of it is bad and most of it is surprisingly entertaining. We’ll help you figure out which is which, so you…
Capital One Launches New Store Cards for Williams Sonoma, Pottery Barn, Others
September 17, 2021
Capital One has announced new co-branded credit cards for a family of seven retailers, including the Williams Sonoma and Pottery Barn brands. The cards offer big rewards on spending with those retailers, as well as impressive reward rates on spending at grocery stores and…
With many parents living in households where both spouses work outside the home, child care has become a significant portion of many budgets. While nobody wants to leave their children in the care of the absolute lowest paying provider, many people are looking for ways to…
Just like a can of beans in your pantry, Marriott Bonvoy points have a shelf life. Your points won’t expire overnight, but they aren’t going to be in your account forever unless you keep your account active and in good standing. Due to COVID-19, Marriott has paused…
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s hard to make concrete plans since things are constantly evolving and customers and airlines alike are changing schedules and travel itineraries. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll show how to change Delta Air Lines flight bookings and…
The joy of shouting to your friends over the roar of a crowded bar, the giddiness of seeing the world rushing by below you from the seat of an airplane, the weirdly constricting sensation of wearing pants that aren’t elastic — the summer of 2021 brought back many…
Virtual terminals are web apps that allow a computer, tablet or smartphone to process card payments without a card reader or point-of-sale hardware. They are primarily used by businesses that receive orders by phone, fax, email or mail — transactions where the customer is…
There are many forms of equity- or stock-based benefits that an employee can receive as part of their compensation package. One that’s common is restricted stock units. RSUs, along with other forms of equity compensation, can be complex and require detailed planning for…
Virginia state income tax rates are 2%, 3%, 5% and 5.75%. Virginia state income tax brackets and income tax rates depend on taxable income and residency status. Virginia state income tax rates and tax brackets Tax rateTaxable income bracketTax owed 2%$0 to $3,000.2% of…
A car’s loan-to-value ratio, or LTV, is the amount you want to borrow divided by the value of the car you want to buy. Because auto loans are secured — the vehicle serves as collateral — the LTV is a way for lenders to measure how much risk they are taking when…
Commercial insurance isn’t just essential for construction businesses, it is often required — either by the state or client — for contractors and developers. Whether you’re a plumber, electrician, carpenter or general contractor, these five steps will help you…
Most retail stores should have general liability and commercial property insurance to protect their businesses against common risks, such as customer injuries and property damage. In fact, in order to rent retail space, a landlord may require proof of both types of…
