Squareup is brilliant! So handy — I would say even crucial — for flea-market vendors, Craigslist sellers, at garage sales and for other small business needs. The tiny card reader that plugs into your smart phone via the earphone jack is free. All you pay are transaction fees (which you do anyway when you accept
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Feb 2011
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Jan 2011
Freelancers Union is our friend. “Creating new ways for independent workers to have affordable access to portable benefits.” Despite all that freelancers contribute to America’s economy, most are taxed more than traditional employees, can’t access affordable insurance, and have limited access to protections such as unemployment insurance, retirement plans, and unpaid wage claims. That’s why
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Jul 2010
“And that is as true for your work as it is for your lovers. Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what
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May 2010
My dad Paul and his twin brother Dave van der Spuy are interviewed @ Speedway Cafe. It’s amazing to see the place jamming — originally a dream of theirs for years and years, and with all the crazy setbacks I was beginning to wonder if it would ever happen. But one thing I know about
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May 2010
It’s been one thing after another the past few months and I’ve been trying to figure out what’s going on and just keep my head above water. I cant figure out why I’m being hit with so many storms at once with such an intense duration and increasing momentum.