Filing taxes is pretty much nobody’s idea of fun. (And if it’s fun for you, well… you probably aren’t reading this blog post. And by the way, have you considered becoming a CPA?) Fortunately, this means there’s a wide range of digital quick-file DIY tax services available to help you get your paperwork right without […]

February 11, 2020 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Have you ever asked someone to do something for you, and then felt like it would have been better if you had just done it yourself? Or have you ever found yourself holding on to too many tasks because you’re afraid of […]

It’s all on you. When you’re single, you don’t have a spouse helping you pay bills or a partner nagging you to spend less and save more. How much money you make and what you do with that cash is up to you alone … and only you deal with the repercussions of your financial […]

You’ve probably heard the term passive income. It sounds appealing right? According to the definition of passive, it would mean you’re earning income without participating or having to do anything at all.  Free money? Sign me up! Unfortunately, that’s a common misconception. Just like you can’t pluck money from a tree, you can’t expect to […]

Office space is nothing more than a burden if you don’t use it. February 10, 2020 5 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. When I tell people I haven’t had a desk for 20 years, they usually respond with thinly veiled skepticism. They smile and nod politely, clearly assuming I’m exaggerating […]

Carlos Gil shares his thoughts on why almost everything we see on social media is an illusion. February 9, 2020 1 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Carlos Gil, CEO and founder of Gil Media Co., talks about his career journey, including dropping out of school and selling shoes, before realizing […]

During a crisis, every decision can feel overwhelming. If you’re facing a sudden hardship — like a divorce, injury or job loss — even asking for financial help can feel like another burden. But the decisions you make during a traumatic event could leave you dealing with long-term financial consequences. That’s what happened to Kelly […]

Matt Wan, CEO and founder of Momentous, talks about how risk-taking shaped his entrepreneurial journey as a young CEO. February 8, 2020 1 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Matt Wan, CEO and founder of Momentous, talks about how he weighed the decision to drop out of Harvard by evaluating the […]

Tax Day is closing in, and the burden for gig workers is a little heavier because you’re considered independent contractors — not employees — of the popular app-based companies you work for. By Jan. 31, you should have received the necessary tax information, on paper, digitally or both, to start on your self-employed tax return. […]

A five-step guide for going beyond the typical morning routine. February 7, 2020 6 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. On social media, mornings look blissful. It seems everyone greets the day with beachfront meditation, green elixirs or a sweaty endorphin rush. While these are all worthy pursuits, I suspect those blissed-out […]