Jan

30

You Can’t Reject It

January 30, 2007 | Comments Off

You can not reject an offer that hasn’t been made. During a job hunting process it is possible that you come up to a situation where you start making decisions on your head based on the outcome of the interview/selection process. You may be interviewing with multiple companies and may be expecting offers [...]

Jan

27

CD Ladders

January 27, 2007 | 2 Comments

A Certificate of Deposit (CD) Ladder is simply a series of CDs that mature at regular intervals. Certificates of Deposit usually offer better rates than Savings Accounts, but in exchange you promise not to withdraw your money from the account for some period of time. Early withdrawal would incur in a penalty, which [...]

Jan

27

A Basic Savings and Investment Strategy: 10/10/10

January 27, 2007 | Comments Off

Most people want to save money and invest it so that they can secure their life and make sure it becomes even more enjoyable over time. The main issue most people have is a lack of strategy. A savings-wish with no strategy doesn’t become a solid, attainable goal. In this article you will [...]

Jan

26

Your Manager Does Not Want You to Leave: Does He/She?

January 26, 2007 | 1 Comment

This is a question you should ask yourself, and do it often. It certainly helps you obtain the better edge when negotiating a salary increase or benefits like flexible time or education reimbursement.There are many reasons why your manager wouldn’t want you to leave. Consider these as examples:

A manager needs subordinates to be a manager. [...]

Jan

26

Effective Federal Tax Rate: Effects of Social Security Tax

January 26, 2007 | 3 Comments

Our politicians like to discuss levels of taxation in terms of the Tax Brackets. These brackets usually apply to income tax levels after the allowed deductions have been taken into account. What it doesn’t include is other methods of taxation that the Federal Government may impose on its subjects, like the Social Security and Medicare [...]

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