Archive for February, 2009
Posted in February 25th, 2009
Teaching children a sport can be a challenging, yet rewarding experience. You could actually change a child’s life! So, it is important to remember a couple of simple tips when learning how to coach children.
Work on your patience. A team captain can never be too patient, especially when it comes to kids.
“Rub some dirt on [...]
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Posted in February 24th, 2009
I’m the first to admit I don’t even open the door if it looks to be a salesman. A clipboard or a fancy suit is usually the dead giveaway and I’ll simply ignore the knocking until they leave. I guess my reason for this is because I always bought into the urban legend that all [...]
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Posted in February 23rd, 2009
The health insurance in Florida that I was able to get was a part of a Florida group health insurance policy. It was provided by my employer as one of the benefits that I was given when I started to work there. So many different companies today offer health insurance as an added benefit, like [...]
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Posted in February 22nd, 2009
I just graduated from college and I have been looking for a job. The whole process has been very confusing. All of the factors that you have to consider are making me crazy! I’ve actually gotten three job offers that I am pretty excited about.
The first job that I am considering has a pretty terrific [...]
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Posted in February 21st, 2009
bw-cop-check1A person’s employment background integrity is every bit as important as what college he went to. What his past jobs were and what his former supervisors have to say about them can be great background check solutions to ensure that you are hiring a quality employee and not a total dud who is going to [...]
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Posted in February 20th, 2009
Whether you’re expecting a baby, a foster child or an adoptive child, it is just so easy to overspend getting ready for the arrival. I think this is doubly true if you are expecting a girl.
Boys are easy. But for girls, it seems everything has to be coordinated down to a “t.” From the wallpaper [...]
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Posted in February 18th, 2009
Since you are the one paying taxes, shouldn’t you have some say as to where your tax dollars go? Well on paper it looks as if you do have say in how your tax dollars are spent. After all, we get to pick the politicians that are spending all of these trillions of dollars, right? [...]
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Posted in February 17th, 2009
It’s interesting that everything has a trend, even the tattoo business. Nicole Richie led the craze for Angel tattoos by displaying her bare back angel wings worn on each shoulder blade. The t-shirt industry even made a copy of this tattoo on the back of cotton tees for those who won’t go for the more [...]
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Posted in February 12th, 2009
If you are self employed, a contractor or a freelancer of some sort, it is important that you understand the difference between a W-2 and a 1099.
Basically, a W-2 is the year-end statement that an employee gets, stating total income and withheld taxes for the year. An employee can have worked either part time [...]
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Posted in February 10th, 2009
I know that it is the middle of winter. Nobody needs to explain that to me. All I have to do is look out the window and see the snow on the ground, and I am reminded that Old Man Winter has laid down the law as far as temperatures here.
But despite the frigid temperatures [...]
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