Make Your Money Work for You: Understanding Bull vs Bear Markets
Ulta Beauty's Anna Manukyan breaks down financial terms and explains their relevance. These short nuggets of education are digestible, understandable and relatable, because she has made it her mission to "give you the power to protect your income, life, health, and wealth." Here's the latest in the series.
The Salon Pros' Guide to Inflation
Even when you’re flush, I hope you still watch your pennies. Money isn’t everything; however, not having cash on hand forces you to make choices you don’t want. Here are the critical items to living with inflation for salon professionals.
Make Your Money Work for You: There's Still Time to Save More Money
To help beauty professionals become more informed about money management so they make better financial decisions, Ulta Beauty Senior Director, Education and Creative, Anna Manukyan talks us through important concepts around money in our Finance Friday video series.
Make Your Money Work for You: Protect Yourself
Every week, Anna Manukyan is sharing the wealth--of her own knowledge. As a licensed professional, industry expert and financial counselor and coach, she speaks our language, making understanding financial terms easy and accessible. This week, she tells us what we need to protect ourselves, our assets, and our investments.
Make Your Money Work for You: Avoid This Crucial Mistake with IRAs
Every Friday, we feature some financial wisdom from Anna Manukyan, a certified finanical educator, licensed beauty professional and the founder of the Beauty Finance Group, which was created to help beauty pros design a plan for success and a strong financial foundation through education.
How to Save Money When Inflation Hits
Pro tips on how to run your nail business more efficiently.
Making the Case for Financial Literacy
Before Qnity President Erin Kuhn takes the stage at Serious Business 2022, she discusses the need for financial literacy in the professional beauty industry and how owners can help their team members gain knowledge make better decisions about their careers.
by Stacey Soble
How New Government Proposals May Impact Salon Professionals
Washington's too crazy for me—that's what I always thought, until Covid hit me. And that's when I started paying more attention. Read on for some of the proposed budget plans that could offer some relief to salon pros.
Tips to Make Filing Your Taxes Easier
On Friday, February 12, 2021, the IRS will begin accepting and processing 2020 tax year returns. Get a jump on things with these tips for making the process easier and more efficient.
CND NAILATHON, Oct. 5: A Full Day of Information and Inspiration
CND will be launching their latest innovation, and providing a full day of education.
This Financial Advice is Geared to Salon Professionals
“Salon professionals can misunderstand making money with building wealth, and without a timely heads up, leave the salon with little to show for a lifetime of salon work. I’ve seen this happen too many times.”
Planning Your Future: Is A 401K An Important Perk?
Getting employees to appreciate the importance of THE FUTURE with a 401K plan is the goal of Arik Efros, co-owner of the Eva Scrivo Salon. Efros outlines the importance of this perk and explains why many of the people in their NYC salon have already a nice bundle waiting for them upon retirement.
A Discussion About Residual Income
Elaine Watson shares her ideas on residual income for nail professionals.
An Overview of the Current COVID-19 Disaster Loan Programs
The Small Business Administration (SBA) offers a number loan of programs designed to support businesses impacted by disasters. The two main loan programs currently offered in response to the COVID-19 pandemic are: Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL).
Three Tips for Pivoting From Service to Retail
Now is the time to pivot and lean into retail to get much-needed income, but how?
Level Up Your Financial Smarts With Qnity
Qnity offers programs that help beauty professionals with finance.
How to Open a Nail Salon for $1,000 or Less (Without Debt!)
You can begin your career as a salon owner in the black: Start saving early, do your research, hunt for bargains, and keep overhead low.