Success

MARCH 13, 2023

Job candidates’ credit cards might be getting more action than they should, all while they are between employment opportunities. Also, if candidates are expected to travel more than an hour by car or train to an office that is not the office they would report to, we would expect to see the company offer some form of reimbursement.”

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Success

DECEMBER 4, 2023

So, the holidays and all the cheerful “requirements” that come with it, from gift-giving for dozens of people to taking time off work, can just add another layer of stress in a season meant for joy and relaxation. The Associated Press (AP) reported that spending had slowed in October , ahead of the holiday season.

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Success

JUNE 23, 2023

If you received money as graduation gifts, that is a perfect start to an emergency fund. You may not be able to escape using a credit card for some unexpected expenses, especially if you’re just starting a new job and haven’t had time to build your savings. 30% is for wants, like entertainment, eating out or travel.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JULY 10, 2012

One of the most surprising things for me was to learn that not all companies will give you an expense account or a company credit card. The company will ask that you charge everything from business travel to catered lunches on your credit card and they will reimburse you. Have money for group gifts.

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Service Untitled

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Consumer Reports just came out with their holiday report card giving holiday shoppers some interesting facts Santa’s helpers will surely want to consider before buying gifts either at the mall or online. For the complete list of Consumer Reports “naughty” and “nice” list, please click here.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 7, 2012

You answer the phone, book travel, offer beverages to guests, book meetings, prepare the conference room, order food, etc. Find or make an org chart so you understand your boss' direct reports and their direct reports. If you have to purchase stuff for your boss - ask to xerox the credit card, both front and back now.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

" If I miss a deadline, if I don't return a call or email, if I haven't finished that report - will it kill anyone? Whenever we write our goals and report our progress to someone, we are far more likely to reach the goals we set. How will I feel about it in 2 weeks time - will it be so all-consuming then? Overwhelmed?

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