Cindy Hartman's Articles

Don't put your boxes by the curb
This tip will not keep a burglar out of your house, but it won't invite him in, either. Take precautions by creating or updating your home inventory.
Small business owners can have billion dollar ideas
Too often small business owners assume their budgets will prevent them from reaching their advertising and marketing goals. Maybe it's because they have quit believing that anything is possible if you only believe.
Network even if you aren't looking for business
Everyone knows that networking helps people develop relationships, which benefits their business through referrals and recommendations. But it's also a great way to develop your own reference list for many other areas of your life.
Networking isn't limited to organized meetings
Networking is a great way to promote and grow your business. But it isn't always the scheduled meetings that provide you with your next good connection.
Networking groups offer variety of choices
Networking is a great way to promote and grow your business. Visit different meetings, check out the online sites, ask questions and find the ones that are right for you.
Cold calling makes me shiver
Most people hate to make cold calls. Fear of the unknown of who you'll get at the other end of the conversation or the fear of rejection are often reasons cited. Networking and building relationships is the answer.
Do it for the kids
One segment of estate planning often ignored is completing an inventory of personal property. Consider how helpful that will be for your children after your death, but also how an inventory can serve a purpose for you now.
See your success
There are hurdles in life, roadblocks that seem to keep us from getting where we want to go, what we want to be. This story of 7 young men will prove you can visualize to actualize.
Insurance fraud affects us all
Insurance fraud affects everyone. Whether committed by a vendor or contractor or by the policyholder, it affects our premiums.
Business or home inventory - 4 top reasons people don't have one
Do you have a personal property inventory? Statistics show that 95% realize they need this documentation to file a maximized insurance claim. What's keeping you from having this information?
Contents insurance - cash value or replacement cost
Cash value, replacement cost and depreciation are terms that help determine what type of insurance settlement you will receive. Not knowing what your policy covers could cost you tens of thousands of dollars.
You do own enough to bother with an inventory
Quick! Right now - how many pair of shoes do you own? Can't think under this pressure? How would you do if you were facing the stress caused by a disaster that destroyed your home or business?
Will speak for food
Are you seeking a no-cost method to marketing your business? If you don't have a fear of public speaking, this is it.
Tips to maximize your insurance claim
Maximize your insurance claim and minimize the time required to file your initial report. How? Compile the information now before you need it.
They won't just write you a check
If you have to file an insurance claim after a fire, tornado, theft, etc., you'll need to provide a list of the items damaged, destroyed or stolen. They won't just write you a check.
Is your insurance agent the right agent for you?
Insurance policies are renewed annually. But how often do you consider renewing your insurance agent? Determine what is important to you, then decide if he or she is the right one for you.
Ten tips to help prepare for a disaster
Are you prepared for a disaster? Here are 10 suggestions that will give you peace of mind and the ability to recover financially if you have to file an insurance claim.
Crime Victims Feel Anger, Outrage
An inventory won't remove anger and outrage over being victimized by a burglar. However, it will help alleviate the stress and time it takes to recover.
Home Inventory Equals Less Stress
Experiencing a disaster is horrible enough! Now, think of the aftermath when you'll be asked to list everything, room by room, that was damaged or destroyed. Consider if you'll be able to work through the stress and negative emotions to do that.
5 Reasons Business Owners Need An Asset Inventory
The number one reason to have an inventory of your business assets is so you can recover financially from a loss resulting from a fire, hurricane, burglary, etc. Learn other reasons to have this information readily available.
Home Inventory - Marital Status Changes Are Reasons To Have One
A change in marital status brings a lot of stress into your life. Whether combining two households - or splitting one - knowing what you own and having a 3rd party inventory documentation is important.
Home Inventory - A Must Before Moving Or Placing Items In Storage
Most people know how important it is to have an inventory of the contents of their home or business so they can maximize an insurance claim after a theft, fire, tornado or other disaster. So if you don't have an inventory, and are getting ready to move, now is the perfect time!
Home Inventory - 8 Reasons Why You Need This Information
Most people know that it is essential to have a home inventory to remember and prove ownership of personal property after experiencing a tornado, fire, hurricane, burglary, etc. But there are many other situations where having this information would prevent devastating results.
Entrepreneurship - Do You Have What It Takes?
Do you want to start your own business? This article asks you the important questions; your answers will help you decide if you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur.
24 Hours A Day Is All We Get
Three time stealers - Mail, Telephone and Meetings - often interrupt our day. These can cause you to get very little accomplished. Manage your tasks, and you'll have time to focus on the important issues.

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