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Women in Wine: 4 Sommeliers Shaping the Future of Mexico’s Wine Industry

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Often referred to as the Napa Valley of Mexico, Valle de Guadalupe is a burgeoning wine region in Baja California, Mexico, that has impressed newcomers like myself and kept its decades long loyalists coming back for more. In my office, we are all women, and my people are educated in the world of wine.

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Tax Planning for Freelancers: 5 Strategic Moves To Make Now To Avoid Tax Pain Next Year

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.” In this form of business, the freelancer is personally responsible for all aspects of the business, including its debts and legal obligations. There is no legal distinction between the owner and the business. LLC: An LLC, or Limited Liability Company , is an appealing legal business structure for freelancers.

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5 Long-Term Financial Goals and How to Achieve Them

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Send your children to college Expected time: 17-25 years Account types: 529 plans, Coverdell Education Savings Account (ESA), custodial accounts, brokerage accounts, high-yield savings accounts , Certificate of Deposit (CD) Welcoming a new child into your family is an exciting step, but it can also be expensive.

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The Secret behind Reference Checks

Job Advice Blog

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection The Secret behind Reference Checks On July 31, 2010, In Interview Skills by Alex Freund , By Alex Freund 0 Reference checking is not standard.

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How I Lost $3 Million in 24 Hours and Bounced Back

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But I do know that it changed me and my life forever, the day I now refer to as “The 2×4 Day”—when I got hit upside the head by a 2×4. Technically, the legal term for what happened is called a “breach of contract.” Over the next five years, I found myself in a contentious legal battle to investigate the missing tickets.

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Beyond the Org Chart: How Procedures Elevate Leadership in Administrative Professionals

All Things Admin

She was very appreciative to have such a detailed point of reference to help her quickly get up to speed. I was asked to share my binder with the legal secretaries in my division in our Chicago and Washington, D.C. offices, and train them in how to create their own desk reference guide.

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It’s time to review (or create) your document retention policy

BMT Office Administration

Legal consult proves especially helpful in matters involving the organization’s litigation hold policy. Their advice places a legal hold on physical and electronic records that should not be deleted because of potential future use. When constructing your policy, examine legal and regulatory guidelines.

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