http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Sandra+Simmons Finances Sandra Simmons Thu, 24 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=460948&ca=Finances Many people set new goals for the New Year…losing weight…stopping smoking…cleaning out closets…but what about your financial goals? If you set your financial goals, business and personal, and get to work figuring out how to reach those goals, you can improve your financial condition. Make your goals... Business Management Sandra Simmons Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=389508&ca=Business+Management What do you do when you get your Profit and Loss Statement (PandL) from your accountant, or when you print one from your accounting software? Do you ignore it, or look at the total income and the bottom line net income and then toss it in a drawer or file folder without analyzing it? If that’s the c... Finances Sandra Simmons Fri, 23 May 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=255344&ca=Finances Okay, so you are in debt and your creditors are screaming. How do you handle it and get debt relief without having a nervous breakdown? Use a simple tool called Dateline Paying. Dateline paying is a simple method of paying oldest bills first, based on the due date. The dateline tells you how far bac... Finances Sandra Simmons Sun, 02 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=229770&ca=Finances More than likely you are already getting excited about the big check you are probably going to get from the government. You may even be mentally shopping for some gizmo or gadget you have had you eye on. That can be a fatal mistake. Now, I'm not trying to be a party pooper, but the plain truth is,... Finances Sandra Simmons Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=226188&ca=Finances It’s tax season AGAIN, and you should be looking for those tax deductions that can legally lower you tax bill. Here are some of the typical deductions that you want to make sure your tax preparer knows about so you get the write-off. 2007 Mileage Deductions Business Mileage 48.5-cents per mile Chari... Business Sandra Simmons Fri, 21 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=210533&ca=Business Do you feel like every dime you make gets sucked into a black hole to pay bills and leaves you asking yourself, “Where did all the money go?” Want to know an age old secret? You have to make the money before you can spend it! How do you do that? It’s called INCOME PLANNING. Here are some steps you c... Finances Sandra Simmons Sun, 09 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=207313&ca=Finances Credit cards are an alluring trap invented by our modern financial system. Buying something using a credit card is not bad, IF you have the income to pay the credit card balance in full when the statement arrives, plus all your other bills. But buying with a credit card because you don’t actually ha... Finances Sandra Simmons Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=204044&ca=Finances Most people search for the ultimate wealth building system for most of their lives. It may surprise you to know that you own half of it the day you are born. What half do you own? It’s your ability to make money. No matter what your education level or skill level, you have income earning power. Want... Finances Sandra Simmons Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=202434&ca=Finances Ever wondered how to gain financial freedom so you have no worries about money? Are you spending more than you make and going deeper in debt? You CAN reverse that trend! The first thing you need know is this: if you are making financial planning decisions based on how much money is in the bank right... Finances Sandra Simmons Tue, 20 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=202435&ca=Finances Ever gotten that gut wrenching fear in the pit of your belly or that feeling of anger and despair when you thought of making a budget? Then chances are you’ve never looked up the word in a good dictionary and learned all about what this word means, and how you can use that to your financial advantag...