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5 Long-Term Financial Goals and How to Achieve Them

Success

Pay off major debts Expected time: 5+ years Account types: Credit card debt, mortgage, student loans, car loans Getting out of debt is essential to the success of your other long-term financial goals. However, most people get started by creating estate planning documents like a will and taking out life insurance policies.

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How to Create a Sales Policy That is Fair to ALL of Your Clients

Office Organization Success

When you start developing your multiple streams of income business by adding products and programs which are available on your website, there’s a very specific policy you need to have in place … and that is a clearly defined Sales Policy. Part way through the payment plan one of your client’s credit cards gets declined.

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How My Experience as a Black Entrepreneur Shaped My Views on Building Financial Freedom

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What if he wrote down my name from my credit card and used it to find out who I was? Having allies at work isn’t just about having a confidant or an enforcer of policies. What if he knew the front desk agent and found out exactly what hotel and room I was staying in? The impact of toxic work environments.

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Employee personnel files — what should and shouldn’t be included

BMT Office Administration

Agreements related to the use of a company car or business credit card. Reference and background check results. With help from legal, IT, and other departments, they create a written-out document retention policy. This policy clarifies what needs to be saved, where, and for how long. Marital status.

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Employee Files: What to include, what to leave out, and what’s confidential

BMT Office Administration

For instance, if your employment records contain all the disciplinary actions and policy violations committed by the offending employee, you’ll have a better chance of defending your decision to terminate an employee in court. While it’s clear that you need to keep a separate file for each employee, which documents should you include in it?

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How to Get Organized Using Lists

Ian's Messy Desk

Here is a quick outline of some of the lists you can keep: Reference. These are a few of the lists he keeps on his handheld device: Account and $ numbers - credit card #s, PIN #s, etc. ( David Allen suggests some lists can be useful, fun, and interesting, that fit in the area of “reference” or “support.”

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The tricky world of expenses

Practically Perfect PA

Do you have an expense policy in place? If you don’t have an expense policy, speak to other assistants and see if there is a common approach to expenses. It is a nightmare, especially if they travel abroad a lot and have loads of foreign currency in addition to the receipts and credit card statements.

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