Welcome to Spending Notes, where we do a weekly deep dive into how our readers spend their cash. Today, a dental hygienist who makes $70,000 a year in Georgia spends some of his money on vitamins. Occupation: Dental Hygienist Age: 27 Location: Georgia, U.S. Salary: $70,000 (approx. $2,200 per pay period) Day One As a…
Every business needs equipment. Work equipment includes office equipment, such as computers and printers, and communication devices, such as smartphones. Some workplaces rely on machinery to complete tasks, while others need sophisticated software. Each company’s needs vary based on the services they provide. No matter what type of equipment your business relies on, it’s crucial…
Processes are the actions completed by equipment and tasks performed by employees that enable companies to function. Companies can use business process management (BPM) software to align business operations with their goals and improve business processes. Business process management software enables companies to employ advanced case management strategies for complex processes involving multiple groups and…
When someone dies, their estate is usually divided up among heirs. Many people make arrangements for this before their death with a will that identifies heirs and directs the disbursement of the estate. As long as there is a will and there are no disputes, this process can be quick and straightforward. If any of…
Life insurance is one of the hardest financial topics to broach. Even though it’s called life insurance, it’s actually there to provide a death benefit, and death is something that we have a natural and understandable knee-jerk flinching reaction to. However, the fact of the matter is that, as surely as you’re reading this article,…
Behavioral psychology remains an ever-evolving field, with multiple applications in sociology, public health, and education. Applied behavior analysis is one of the well-known methods of practicing behavioral science, with a strong interest in bringing about positive changes in human behavior. Applied Behavior Analysis focuses on understanding how behaviors change and are affected by our environment…
As a business owner, you think a lot about the big picture of what you’re building. Between your products or services, you’re constantly creating new initiatives and finding better ways to reach customers. However, there are some practical pieces that are involved in running a business and maintaining the building where you’re located. While these…
While the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have been far-reaching and difficult for many across the United States, there are still some bright spots on the horizon for people looking for employment. Even during a tough time and an up-and-down market, there are businesses that continue to flourish, grow, and make money. If you’re searching…
When something is important to you, you want to protect it. This is why people spend so much money on insurance programs and security systems. As a business owner, your company is one of the most important things for you as well, so shouldn’t you make a point to protect it? Businesses need security to…
For many brands, having the right call center capabilities and CRM technology is an absolute must. With these tools, it’s easier than ever to navigate higher volumes of customer inquiries, address issues with your sales pipeline, and nurture more conversions. This is especially true for car dealerships. Dealerships are competitive businesses. That’s typically why you…