If you use the services of a nanny, did you realize that you are required to pay taxes just like any employer would? Many parents are not aware of their responsibilities around “nanny taxes.” So we asked Laura Weiland, president of The Nanny Tax Company, a tax preparation company in Park Ridge, for the scoop. […]
You’ve landed a job interview. Congratulations! Now, all you’ve got to do is nail it. One of the most well-received and highly ranked panels from RE:WORK IV was the Human Resources Cage Match. The panel included Mary Beth Barrett-Newman, President of 2nd Career Consulting, andBeth Facette-Dent of Dept. 11. Take a few tips from these […]
Searching for a job has gone high tech—but it doesn’t mean you can skip the resume. To land your dream job, no matter the field, you will need a solid resume. The experts at Career Resource Center in Lake Forest recommend these six must-haves for a resume that will get noticed: 1. Experience only from […]
It seems like only yesterday your little one was taking her first steps, but now she’s about to toddle right out the door to college.
If you’re going to wake up early and battle crowds to score holiday shopping deals, you’ve got to make it count. Consider these tips to maximize your savings: 1. Charge your smartphone There are loads of websites and apps to help you track down deals. Money Crashers editor David Bakke recommends The Black Friday, which aggregates […]
There’s nothing better than opening the mailbox and finding a fun surprise each month—something other than bills or junk mail. Subscription boxes are packages available in countless areas of interest that are delivered to your home each month filled with goodies. Treat yourself to your favorite box, or gift a subscription to anyone on your holiday shopping […]
We all want our homes to be comfortable and beautiful, but what price will you pay for a highly functional and expertly decorated abode?
Decades ago, it was unthinkable to discuss religion, politics or money in “polite company.”
Building good credit is one of the most important things you can do for your financial future.
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