Success

JUNE 28, 2021

Try to stash six months of living expenses in an emergency fund in case you lose your job or your business goes belly-up. Contribute as much as you can afford to a retirement plan. It’s amazing how much confidence helps. Think of savings and investments as two completely different things. Network and volunteer regularly.

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BMT Office Administration

MARCH 4, 2022

So I was confident last weekend as I set about preparing our taxes. Categories in the assistant include Filing Requirement, Form to Use, Due Date; Filing Status and Dependents; Retirement: Pensions, IRAs, Social Security; Other Income (e.g., 503, Child and Dependent Care Expenses , does a good job of explaining these changes.

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Success

JULY 25, 2022

I’m no stranger to setting lofty money goals : At 9 years old I became cognizant of the idea of college—a seemingly far-off milestone that my parents described as “important” and “expensive”—and decided I needed to proactively save money for my college education. Break free of debt. Get paid what you’re worth.

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Admin Awards

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

When my mom retired just shy of her 80th birthday from the profession, she was given a scrapbook that was packed with pages of pictures, letters and writings about what she meant to her co-workers and organization. My mom is the kind of person that treated the courier with as much respect (perhaps more!)

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Small Business Labs

MAY 6, 2010

.  If I can buy Newsweek for, say, $57 this would leave capital for operating expenses.   I'm confident under our ownership the number of subscribers would quickly fall.  I think Newsweek would be a great fit with Smallbizlabs.    Yes, there will be some integration issues.  View an alternate.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 6, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Non-Mortgage Debt and Working in Retirement | Main | Foreign Born in the U.S. " Since we first noticed this shift we've become much more confident that the trend is real, and we expect many more companies will choose to manufacture in the U.S. in the coming decade. 

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 15, 2023

Without adequate funding for growth, and without a workforce strategy to ensure that nursery staff are supported to deliver high-quality care, we fear that there will not be enough childcare places for the parents who need them, and that parents will lose confidence in the early years system.

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

For Kathleen Earley, who recently retired as Executive Assistant to the President and CFO Emeritus at Salesforce and spent 50 years as an Admin, it’s all about staying ahead. “You may still have to do travel and expense reports, but you should look at everything from a larger mindset, a wider scope,” she says.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2009

And due to outsourcing, Boomers not retiring, and Gen Yers being told (by older generations mind you) to get degrees in their "passion" or that "any degree" is a path to success.you end up with a lot of overworked, underpaid 20somethings. Anonymous has some valid points (with a side of bitterness, however understandable).

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Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

On that discount page, we suggest removing the text “these items have been retired from our regular catalogue&# from the content completely – it implies that the items weren’t selling well, so you pulled them. You won’t get swamped with calls, but you will make people feel more confident that you’re a real business.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 7, 2011

So when she sent me this guest post that outlines some of her learning curve lessons as a new freelancer, I was thrilled – here was someone who’d gone from zero to being a confident writer who could stand up for herself, and for her business. By the time I expensed medical, insurance, retirement etc, I barely broke even.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

DECEMBER 18, 2013

It is known that age only plays a factor because the more years you have worked for a company the more expensive an employee is because of their salary, overtime, and other perks/benefits that are considered in the overall compensation package (401k matching, retirement, etc). You just need to be brave to make that choice.

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Success

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

It’s not a capability issue, it’s a confidence issue. They are: Budgeting Savings Debt Credit Learning to earn Investing for wealth and retirement Insurance Net worth Your financial team Estate planning. If you can hold down a job, raise kids, plan a wedding, you can absolutely learn the finance basics you need to thrive.

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