Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 25, 2019

When an Assistant organises an event or a large external meeting, the venue they choose will likely be among the most expensive things on their event budget. So with that in mind, we asked William Thomson from Gallus Events to share his 15 tips on how to negotiate the best deal at a venue at […].

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Success

OCTOBER 31, 2022

It’s become more difficult in the past year, however, to know what your expenses will be each month—and that makes it all the more challenging to stick to a budget. In the past year, two dynamics in the broader economy have made it especially difficult to stick with a budget and avoid racking up debt.

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APRIL 8, 2024

They’re not sure what to do and how to allocate their funds,” says Kevin Mahoney, CFP and the Washington, D.C.-based That keeping up with the Joneses can lead to expenses surpassing income—and the debt that comes with it. have maxed out their credit cards to cover expenses due to inflation. While the average age in the U.S.

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Success

JULY 3, 2023

Packing up your belongings, organizing everything, figuring out how to save money and finding the best moving company to help you get from point A to point B can drive you crazy if you aren’t mentally prepared to handle it. Moving can also be expensive, especially if you hire movers to do some of the work. Spend time decluttering.

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Karen Vivarelli

JULY 27, 2020

Expenses and deductions Write down a list of all the expenses and deductions you need to run your business. It might be helpful to open another bank account you use just for business expenses and income. If this is too high – can you reduce your expenses? Add your expenses and wage together.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 4, 2013

Events can be expensive especially if they are for team building or internal training. What is the budget? The budget doesn’t need to be finalised at this stage but a ballpark figure does. You need to know roughly how much you have to spend before you make any decisions. How to negotiate when planning an event.

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Admin Awards

APRIL 24, 2020

A savvy admin professional is not only familiar with these concepts, but also knows how to use them to full advantage on the job. Knowing how to use Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel is a given for any administrative assistant’s career. Budget perceptiveness. Expertise in software and social media.

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