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How to Create a Budget: 6 Steps to Get You on the Path to Financial Security

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We all know expenses exist, but the numbers keep adding up—rent, water, trash, electricity, cable, Internet, car insurance, renter’s insurance, gas, cell phone. Check out your expenses from last month and then categorize each transaction. Set goals and adjust your expenses. The cost of building a life isn’t.

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How to Save Money on Your Car Insurance

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Carrying more insurance than your state’s minimum requirements is generally recommended since accidents can get expensive, especially if someone is seriously injured or has a lot of property damage. Insurance companies often provide discounts for buying two or more policies from the same company. Keep a clean driving record.

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10 tips for organising car hire

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Many of your business travel agents will be able to organise this aspect of the business trip and will also be able to provide discounts if they book through their own preferred suppliers or through the airline’s preferred car hire company. Car hire can be expensive so it is worth doing a little research before you confirm the booking.

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Organising business travel is changing… Are you?

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In five year’s time you may find that everything you do for a new manager has to be on their phone, watch or whatever piece of tech is invented next! Well, keeping track of their expenses is going to be even more difficult and using a spreadsheet for this task is still unbelievably common. What does this mean for assistants?

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How not to act when customer service fails miserably

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Customer service representative Mark who answered the phone at tech support was instructed by the customer not to put him on hold or even transfer him to another representative for fear of being disconnected again. How credit card companies offer different levels of customer service Credit cards are an important way of life for most.

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Answering Reader Mail: Can an EA salary support a family?

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Always buy the most expensive health insurance you can afford. Also look thru your employee handbook to save as much money as possible with your company matching 401k program and pre-tax contributions, employee discounts and perks, paid on going education, flexible spending accounts, etc. Still, worth repeating! Save, save, and save.

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Why You Don't Need to Mimic Someone Else's Fame | Men With Pens

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As if getting them on the phone is too expensive, like it used to be. Because even today (sigh), it is too expensive for me to get hundreds of people on the phone every day. I just think most of it wants your credit card. sigh) I picture one person, and “talk&# to them. Perfect phrase.

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