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7 hours ago | 
bankrate.com | Mandy Sleight |Aylea Wilkins
The right business structure can protect your personal assets and impact how much you pay in taxes. Sole proprietorships and partnerships are simple and low-cost, while LLCs and corporations offer liability protection and potential tax benefits. Your choice affects your legal responsibilities, startup costs and how profits are distributed. Choosing the right ownership structure is one of the most important financial decisions you’ll make when starting a small business.
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3 days ago | 
aol.com | Mandy Sleight
Business bank accounts help small business owners separate their personal and business finances. Most business accounts also come with other benefits, such as access to credit lines, financial management tools, and ways to avoid maintenance and other fees. Many banks offer promotions to attract new customers, including cash bonuses for business checking accounts and promotional interest rates for business savings accounts.
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5 days ago | 
cnet.com | Mandy Sleight |Amelia Ti
Though it's been used throughout history as medicine and for food preservation, apple cider vinegar is having a moment on social media. In the last few years, ACV has been lauded for its supposed health benefits, but is pouring yourself an ACV drink actually all you need to give your body a boost? While apple cider vinegar does offer some potential health benefits, it isn't a miracle cure.
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1 week ago | 
cnet.com | Mandy Sleight |Omar Al-Heeti
A balanced diet plays a major role in ensuring that you stay healthy. But did you know that there is evidence to suggest that certain foods may even reduce your risk of developing cancer? That's right. While there's no miracle food out there, studies show that certain ingredients may offer some protective benefits. We asked doctors and experts which foods have been shown to potentially decrease cancer risk.
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1 week ago | 
cnet.com | Mandy Sleight |Caroline Igo
If you feel like you can't get through your day without coffee, you aren't alone. It's estimated that 85% of US adults enjoy up to two cups of coffee daily. However, not everyone loves the taste or the side effects of coffee -- caffeine jitters or trouble sleeping, anyone? If you're looking for an alternative that'll still give you an energy boost, green tea is a popular and tasty caffeinated beverage. It has three times less caffeine than coffee, and is packed with health benefits.
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2 weeks ago | 
cnet.com | Mandy Sleight
Summer is almost here, bringing bright sunny days, rising temperatures and increased danger to your eyes. While the peak of summer brings plenty of time for long days at the beach and hikes through the woods, it also brings an increase in UV rays that can damage your eyes. Prolonged UV exposure has serious risks for your eyes including cataracts, growths and even cancer. Fortunately, protecting your eyes doesn't have to be difficult, and these daily habits can help.
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1 month ago | 
cnet.com | Mandy Sleight |Troy Mensen
Health insurance can be confusing and frustrating to navigate, especially when it comes to preventive health care. You've likely heard that your insurance should cover all preventive care, but perhaps you've visited a doctor or gotten a test done for something that you thought was preventive and later received a surprise bill in the mail for it. So what exactly is preventive care, and will health insurance cover it? To find out, we reached out to nine doctors.
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1 month ago | 
cnet.com | Mandy Sleight |Amelia Ti
Apple cider vinegar has become something of the go-to wellness trend in the last couple of years. People have taken to social media to wax poetic about the vinegar and its supposed health benefits. But despite what they might tell you, apple cider vinegar isn't anything new. Far from it, in fact. Apple cider vinegar has been used throughout history for medicinal and food preservation purposes. But is boosting your health really as simple as making yourself an apple cider vinegar drink?
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1 month ago | 
insurance.com | Mandy Sleight |John McCormick |John Mccormick
If your business uses vehicles for work — such as making deliveries, transporting tools or visiting clients — you need commercial auto insurance. Personal auto policies typically won’t cover accidents on the job, which can expose your business to significant out-of-pocket costs. For small business owners, finding the right commercial auto policy can feel overwhelming. How do you pick the right insurer and coverage? How do you find the best discounts?
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1 month ago | 
cnet.com | Mandy Sleight |Amelia Ti
Why You Can Trust CNET Our wellness advice is expert-vetted. Our top picks are based on our editors’ independent research, analysis, and hands-on testing. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement Wellness Nutrition We spoke to registered dietitians to understand why and how people are using apple cider vinegar. Mandy Sleight Contributor Mandy Sleight is a freelance writer and has been an insurance agent since 2005.
