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The tricky world of expenses

Practically Perfect PA

I must admit I’ve been struggling to start writing the blog this week, I knew I would be discussing the dreaded task of processing expenses and as I’m sure you can imagine the subject hasn’t really stirred my creative juices! Do you have an expense policy in place? Try to do all of your expenses at the same time at least once a week.

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7 Unexpected Ways Your Finances Matter When Job Hunting And Working

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

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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8 Pieces of Financial Advice for New College Graduates

Success

After all, learning how to manage your finances before money mistakes happen can help you avoid easy-to-make slip-ups like dings to your credit score or an overdrawn bank account. If you just traded in your cap and gown for your first taste of real adulting, managing your finances might feel like an overwhelming task.

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Work Frustrations and Meaningful Work

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Surely, as executive assistants we may feel this way when we have to do all the boring stuff - filing, expenses, travel, calendaring, and phones. I graciously accepted and found out it was her random act of kindness for the day and her inspiration was from a finance course she took.

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Want to expand your horizons? 35 new books from TED speakers that will enlarge your world

Ideas.Ted

Sexism and gender bias, report Julia Gillard, Australia’s first female Prime Minister and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s former Finance Minister. Eventually, she traveled to visit those who wrote to her. Here, he demonstrates his gift for revealing uncomfortable but illuminating truths that have been hiding in plain sight all along. .

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How To Make An Impression in 25 Different Ways

Brilliantly Better

Buy Expensive Things This is one of the most costly ways to impress others, and it is very temporary. This is a very expensive way to impress others though, and will also create some folks who are unimpressed by your attempt to impress them. However, the one I have to disagree with is, ‘buy expensive things for yourself.’

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Going back to school was the best gift I could give myself. I don’t care how you do it, campus, traveling or from home, but you WILL go. In my background, I have a Master’s Degree in Shakespearian Literature, from the University of Warwick, England… and I have an MBA in Finance from Babson College.

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