Dear Gritty VA: I am looking into starting a Virtual Assistant business and am having some trouble finding information on insurance that is required. I am assuming that as a Virtual Assistant it is required to have errors and omissions insurance. I am...

I’m 45 years old and my dad still makes me and my sister give him our Christmas wishlists. This just gets harder and harder to do each year because I just don’t need anything and anything I do need, I just buy myself. But to appease him, we still go...

Here’s an article I wrote and published today in “The Portable Business™.” If you’d like to subscribe, go here: Okay, you already know about Virtual Assistants. You think they’re great. You totally get it and would love to work with your...

I came across this little ditty on one of those little flyers you find in various greasy spoons… you know, the kind that have funny little jokes and crosswords to amuse yourself with as you wait for your food. I’m not usually a fan of platitudes as...

One of my members wanted to know the other day if there are legitimate companies that help you find clients. She’d seen many companies that say they employ Virtual Assistants for administrative work, but didn’t know who meant well, who was legit, who...