276 results for "Claudia Buck"
Personal Finance: What to give that beloved graduate
Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 12:00 AMLet's face it. When it comes to graduation gifts, most students would probably prefer cold, hard cash. Or maybe a plane ticket for a European backpacking trip or a Mexican beach vacation.
Sacramento-area lender gears up to aid more female entrepreneurs
Friday, May 17, 2013 at 12:00 AMWhen Elizabeth McCleary decided to open an Italian-style gelateria in midtown Sacramento, she knew it wouldn't be as simple as scooping up creamy confections all day long.
Personal Finance: IRS offices to be closed 5 days between May and August
Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 10:26 AMDue to federal furloughs, the IRS is closing all its offices and toll-free hotlines on five days through summer: May 24, June 14, July 5, July 22 and Aug. 30. All of those dates, except Monday, July 22, are Fridays.
Ask the Experts: Credit score matters even for non-borrowers
Monday, May 13, 2013 at 1:00 AMIf you're not applying for a loan or a credit card, does your credit history really matter?
Personal Finance: Last-minute presents for mom
Sunday, May 12, 2013 at 12:00 AMUh-oh. Did you forget it's Mother's Day?
Free small-business workshop on Tuesday
Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 12:00 AMSmall-business owners and startups in El Dorado County are invited to a free workshop on Tuesday, co-sponsored by Sierra Vista Bank and the county's Office of Economic Development. The event will cover all aspects, from expanding an existi...
Personal Finance: For Mother's Day, invest in mom, says financial planning board
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 2:22 PMHere's a novel idea for a Mother's Day gift: financial security. In launching a new monthly financial blog, Financial Planning for Everyone , the Certified Financial Planner Board in Washington, D.C., says mothers often overlook their...
How to tend image in age of online permanence
Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at 1:00 AMThe embarrassing tweet. The drunken party photos. The DUI arrest. The messy divorce or business scandal.
Personal Finance: Protecting online reputations: More tips on how to use social media
Monday, May 6, 2013 at 1:13 PMOur recent column on " how to improve your online image " offered tips on making sure that a Google search of your name or company yields the best possible results.
Learn to be a 'squeaky wheel'
Monday, May 6, 2013 at 1:00 AMGot a gripe? Whether it's a faulty cellphone, a cranky washing machine or a designer dress that falls apart, inevitably something goes wrong with something you've bought. What do you do?
