Employee benefits can add 35% and more to payroll costs. Cutting benefits might be one way to trim expenses. But, there is more than one path to cost savings.
Telecommuting has its benefits, but a company that allows its employees to telecommute does face some unusual dilemmas. One of the most crucial is how to handle meetings.
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Will caught the eye of It's Electric with his post about your chances of getting audited by the IRS.
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High-Value Employee Benefits at a Reasonable Cost
Employee benefits can add 35% and more to payroll costs. Cutting benefits might be one way to trim expenses. But, there is more than one path to cost savings.
Lifestyle Employee Benefits with Payback
Wellness programs, employee assistance programs (EAPs), and more hold promise for boosting employee well-being and company profits.
Secrets to the Best Online Meetings
Telecommuting has its benefits, but a company that allows its employees to telecommute does face some unusual dilemmas. One of the most crucial is how to handle meetings.
Lies, Damned Lies, and Multi-Level Marketing
Statistics show that Mary Kay, Amway, and other multi-level marketing plans are scams. That is, if you believe statistics.
5 Things Most Likely to Give You Lousy Credit
With few exceptions, people with bad credit don't get there by accident. Avoid these bad credit habits and you'll avoid dinging your score.
Best Money Tips: The Best Coupon Websites for Saving Money
Today we found articles on the best online coupon websites, self-improvement tips that will change your life, and how to be more empathetic.
10 Free Ways to Impress Your Boss
Want to make the boss think you're a rock star without sucking up or spending a ton of money? Here's a cheat sheet.
Is Taking Classes Online Right for You?
From one-off classes to certifications to full degrees, online classes can offer a lot of great flexibility...and a lot of headaches. Find out if they're right for you.
4 Tips for Living Spontaneously on the Cheap
It might seem like spontaneity is the enemy of frugality, but there are some simple ways to fit the fun of spontaneity into your frugal life.
7 Great Sources of Financial Aid for Switching Careers
Higher education doesn't have to be out of reach. With these grants, scholarships, and fellowships, you can afford to train for a brighter future.
How To Become A Better Boss In 10 Minutes
Your employees are looking for leadership. Teach them something useful to their careers and you'll be demonstrating it.
The Way to Your Honey's Heart Is Through the Kitchen
Skip the last minute reservations and make your Valentine's Day dinner at home. You sweetheart will thank you!
Some of the Best Personal Finance Videos I've Found
While I can't post the actual videos because of copywrite issues, CNNs free money videos are positively inspiring. That is, they inspire to to understand more about money, how to save it, and how not to lose it. [more]
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Astoria Bank Secured Visa Credit Card Review
The Astoria Bank Secured Visa Credit Card has low fees and offers interest on the security deposit.
7 Times to Avoid Debit or Credit Cards
The convenience of credit and debit cards is hard to beat, but sometimes it's better to shell out the cash.
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In these days of mass-production and Wal-Mart's low prices and lower standards, it's great to see handmade artifacts making a comeback. Today, my wife introduced me to a site that is a meeting-place for buying and selling wonderful handmade items. [more]
5 Times Trying to Negotiate Can Backfire
Getting "No" for an answer isn't the only risk of negotiating. Prevent your demands from backfiring by knowing when to hold 'em.
Best Money Tips: How to Take a Mini-Retirement
Today we found articles on how to take a mini-retirement, thrift store treasures you shouldn’t pass up, and reasons why you shouldn’t focus on monthly payments.
Best Money Tips: Black Friday Predictions to Help You Shop
Today we found some great articles on deals to expect this Black Friday, top-notch career advice, and what you need to know about mobile payment apps and identity theft.