In the last article, we concluded by saying that keeping your business and personal relationships separate is very important to the survival of both your business and your marriage. In this article we will talk about how to achieve this goal.One of the most important ways to accomplish this is to set up distinct business hours, and when they are over, don't discuss business, concentrate on your relationship. It is difficult, but make a concentrated effort at it. Confine your business discussions to business hours or set aside a specific time to discuss the business.
Remember to couch any criticisms or suggestions in a positive vein. Think of how you felt in the work situation and how supervisors dealt with you when making suggestions. Negatives only cause resentment. They do in ...
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So when interest rates are low for lending, that doesn't mean your credit card rate will be low as well. If you don't know, or aren't sure, if your credit card company has a minimum interest rate just look at the fine print on your next credit card bill. If you can't read that small of print, and most of us can't, give the customer service a call. If your credit card company does have a minimum interest rate then I'd plan to look around and go with the credit card companies that don't. Because when the interst rates drop, you should get a break on your credit card rate.
So you may think that you want to get that credit card insurance being pushed by ...
ContentDesk) August 19, 2004 -- UNICARE today announced it has arranged to have Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) provided by JPMorgan directly to eligible UNICARE members. Agent Jeff CLine redistributes this PR , and offers online insurance quotes for these products at www.PolicyStore.com or by phone toll free 866-526-9669 . UNICARE has arranged for ARCUS Financial, a division of ARCUS Enterprises, Inc., to provide services related to the opening and maintenance of these HSAs.
NICAR previously announced that it will be offering the High Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs)designed to be compatible with HSAs to individuals and group employees. HSA-enabling legislation became effective as part of the Medicare Prescription & Modernization Act signed by President Bush on December 8, 2003. Get online quotes at www.PolicyStore.com HSA's are the latest ;consumer-driven; ...
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Partners & Marital Partners, Will the Marriage Survive? (Part II)by: Chuck & Sue DeFioreIn the last article, we concluded by saying that keeping your business and personal relationships separate is very important to the survival of both your business and your marriage. In this article we will talk about how to achieve this goal.One of the most important ways to accomplish this is to set up distinct business hours, and when they are over, don't discuss business, concentrate on your relationship. It is difficult, but make a concentrated effort at it.
For example, take the last half hour of the day, and discuss the business day; any suggestions you have, what was accomplished, what needs to be done tomorrow, during the week, how are the monthly goals you set at ...
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Rick the Grass Cut Man is a "caped crusader" working tirelessly to prevent lawn mower accidents and to promote grass cut safety. He will be going trick-or-treat from house-to-house, along with his safety treat - his grass cut safety flyer - to promote grass cut safety. "During the Fall, individuals often use their lawn mowers to mulch fallen leaves. The slippery leaves contribute to the increased risk of a lawn mower accident," cautions Rick. "Watch out for sticks and objects hidden by the leaves as well as slippery slopes.""In September 2003, I had a serious accident with a lawn mower.
Sharon Regional Health System to the Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, where I had a series of extensive surgical operations," says Rick. His lawn mower accident ...
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Woburn, MA (ContentDesk) March 1, 2006 -- As millions of Americans prepare their tax returns, it is important to determine what are "ordinary" and "necessary" deductions to ensure they are allowable.Just about everyone has friends, family members, or colleagues at work who are very aggressive with the tax deductions they claim. Every year, at about this time, they start telling you about all of the crazy things they deducted last year. And then they usually try to convince you that what they deducted must be okay, since the IRS never disallowed any of their deductions from last year.
Remember, everything is deductible until you get audited. So what do the rules really say about deducting your professional expenses? To be allowable, an expense must be both ...
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Woburn, MA (ContentDesk) March 1, 2006 -- As millions of Americans prepare their tax returns, it is important to determine what are "ordinary" and "necessary" deductions to ensure they are allowable.Just about everyone has friends, family members, or colleagues at work who are very aggressive with the tax deductions they claim. Every year, at about this time, they start telling you about all of the crazy things they deducted last year. And then they usually try to convince you that what they deducted must be okay, since the IRS never disallowed any of their deductions from last year.
Remember, everything is deductible until you get audited. So what do the rules really say about deducting your professional expenses? To be allowable, an expense must be both ...
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In the last article, we concluded by saying that keeping your business and personal relationships separate is very important to the survival of both your business and your marriage. In this article we will talk about how to achieve this goal.One of the most important ways to accomplish this is to set up distinct business hours, and when they are over, don't discuss business, concentrate on your relationship. It is difficult, but make a concentrated effort at it. Confine your business discussions to business hours or set aside a specific time to discuss the business.
Remember to couch any criticisms or suggestions in a positive vein. Think of how you felt in the work situation and how supervisors dealt with you when making suggestions. Negatives only cause resentment. They do in ...
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Society of Lawn Mower Amputees. "I want to provide a forum where lawn mower amputees can express their feelings regarding their situation and to reach out to their fellow amputees and professionals to seek insights to their concerns. Also, I want to encourage events and gatherings that brings all amputees together. I hope to promote an event in Summer 2005 for a gathering of friendship, fun, and flow of information; the event will be called Amputee Fest 2005," says Rick. "I realize the importance of community and family.""In September 2003, I had a serious accident with a lawn mower.
Sharon Regional Health System to the Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, where I had a series of extensive surgical operations," says Rick. His lawn mower accident resulted ...
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CCP's tax advantaged 401(k) enhancement - which is structured on the basis of recent IRS Private Letter Rulings - allows participants in 401(k) and profit sharing programs to purchase disability insurance in an amount equal to their program contributions. The premium can be paid from their pre-tax contributions without imputed income and, when they become disabled, the disability benefit is payable directly into their 401(k) and profit sharing accounts without any current tax liability.
Then, if they become disabled, $40,000 a year will be payable directly into their 401(k) programs and their assets will continue to grow just as if they were working." She added, "As a result of this new 401(k) plan feature, sole proprietors can eliminate one of the largest threats to their financial security the ...