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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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How to Partner with a Rival for a Win-Win

Success

Blue Moon Fair Trade partners with three other fair-trade retailers to combine trans-Pacific shipments, saving all of them up to 40% in shipping and paperwork expenses. Cross-refer. A specialist will refer patients requiring specific care to a partner who provides that care, and vice versa. Team up to attract the big guys.

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A Third Way to Classify Workers Gains Momentum

Small Business Labs

Most countries refer to them as "dependent contractors" and they get some, but not all, of the benefits and legal protections associated with being a traditional employee. The reason is Prop 22 requires firms like Uber and Lyft to provide their drivers with benefits not normally given to independent contractors.  But the U.S.

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An Admin’s Cheat Sheet to Business Terminology

All Things Admin

P&L – Profit & Loss: This is a financial statement that shows the revenues, costs, and expenses of a company over a particular period of time. Margin – This is profit from a product or service after all expenses have been covered. It’s often referred to as a percentage. Scalable – The ability to change in size.

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16 Rich Habits

Success

Try to stash six months of living expenses in an emergency fund in case you lose your job or your business goes belly-up. Instead, these successful people use their free time engaged in personal development, networking, volunteering, working side jobs or side businesses , or pursuing some goal that will lead to rewards down the road.

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Experts Predict 2023 Will Be the Year of ‘Quiet Hiring’—Here’s What to Expect

Success

to 3 times the original person’s salary, so companies see it as a way to minimize expenses,” Lim says. Two of the five key aspects are internal references and employee referral notes, according to Candor and its panel of former Google employees.” Reductions come in the form of saving on third-party recruiters as well.

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5 SOP examples for your business

BMT Office Administration

New hire refers to any new employees beginning employment at the company. Encourage internal staff to share the opening with their networks. The finance department is responsible for approving high-value office supply purchases and reconciling expense purchases. Expense policy. Terms and definitions. Related documents.

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