

Would a No-Tips Policy Enhance the Image of Nail Professionals?
Instead of expecting clients to supplement the nail professional's earnings, nail salons would price their services at a level that allows workers to earn a living wage. Salons could even make it a salon policy and notify clients that tips are no longer accepted at the salon.
Don’t Go Broke When Clients Go Natural
Learn to do a complete, top-quality manicure in a half-hour, including soak massage and price your manicure appropriately.

Make Every Little Bit Count by Counting Every Little Bit
Salon owners can reduce costs by limiting the number of product lines and distributors they use. Smart inventory controls also boost your bottom line.
Who Pays for Licensing Fraud?
Crime may not pay, but beauty professionals do when people cheat at getting a license, or just work without one. What’s the cost? Increased licensing fees, more rigorous application processes, and a damaged reputation for the entire industry.
Successful Booth Rental: An Extensive Lease Covers Your Assets
When it comes to watertight lease agreements, details is better than brevity. A well-inclusive lease is your best bet for basic protection.
Nail Techs Reap the Rewards of Experience
Do You Need Insurance? You Bet Your Business!
Although insurance may seem a burdensome expense for a small-business owner or independent contractor, the risk of not being adequately insured is potential the loss of your business.
A Resource Guide for Starting Your Own Salon
Industry, business, and government organizations can lend you a helping hand when starting a new business.
Offer Clients Payment Options And Safeguard Your Sales
The information age makes it easier to verify that a client’s check and other forms of payment are good.
Independent Contractors and the IRS
You’re playing with fire of you are trying to get away with classifying legitimate employees as independent contractors. If you are unclear on how to classify your workers, talk to an attorney – today.
Understand Product Markup to Retail for Profit
Of the two main opportunities for a nail salon to generate revenue, the sale of retail products perhaps has the most potential for profit.

Bartering: An Old Way to Do Business Has a New Name & Approach
An old way to do business has a new name---and an entirely new approach.

Make Your Own Impression
Selling private label products offers flexibility and room for creativity when you sell retail.
Determine Your Own Fate with Financial Planning
Don’t leave your future to fate! To see what financial planning can mean to you, look at our real-life examples. In just one year, these salon professionals have reduced their debts, increased their income, and gained control over their financial future.

Salon Switches From Paper to Plastic.
Tired of clients' bounced checks, salon owner installed equipment that allows them to accept bank ATM cards.
10 Ways To Increase Your Income
Start by raising prices, then follow by reducing expenses, continuing your education, and managing your time. Then watch your income grow.
Time Is Money, But How Much?
What if you do all 10 nails? Is airbrushing priced differently from other techniques?



