Combining real-world human resource elements world along with the business environment found in this type of situation, this book shows effective decision-making and simulates how the labor marketplace and the organization reacts. The relative appropriateness of a team’’s decisions is effectively reported. After a brief explanation of how to use this simulation, it describes the company (Ohio Metals, Inc.), their financial statement, the union (Local 56), union-management relations, employee preference surveys, non-economic issues, current agreement, job classifications and wages, economic features, player’’s roles, and introduction to negotiations. For those involved in human resources.
Life can be hectic. This planner, created by professional organizer Pam Socolow, will help control the chaos. It’ s information central: a handy, invaluable record keeper, resource center, and clutter container all in one. The Family Facts Family Life Organizer & Planner has received honor after honor, including the 2005 Family Choice Award, Real Simple magazine’ s Product of the Month, and the National Parenting Publications Gold Award. It features: a 3-year calendar complete with stickers for doctors’ appointments, early school closings, and other important events; more than 100 fill-in sheets to keep track of contacts, finances, medical data, house and car details, kids’ information, and your own activities; and folders, pouches, and business card holders. Plus, the fully customizable three-ring binder has durable tabbed dividers so you can rearrange, remove, or add pages.
”Robinson walks the reader through almost everyconceivable scenario that could result in a lower tax bill.”?Ilyce Glink, Tribune Media ServicesMany of today’s homeowners fail to take advantage of the tax breaks they’re entitled to. But with J.K. Lasser’s Homeowner’s Tax Breaks 2007, you’ll quickly discover what you’ve been missing.Straightforward and accessible, this comprehensive guide reveals a multitude of both well-known and little-known tax-saving ideas?from deductions for real estate taxes to pocketing tax-free mortgage proceeds when trading up to a more expensive home. Fully updated to reflect all the changes in today’s tax law, J.K. Lasser’s Homeowner’s Tax Breaks 2007 will also help you:Legitimately take deductions for your household when you have a home officeMake your credit card and car loan interest deductibleQualify to exclude up to $250,000 of gains on the sale of your home?$500,000 if you’re marriedCope with a depressed housing market by getting deductions for rentingyour home before you sell itCreate tax-free income from renovating your home and selling it at a profitReceive charitable deductions for your home while you still live in itMake your home a retirement nest egg that generates tax-free incomefrom trading down or using it for a reverse mortgageEliminate estate tax on your principal residence by utilizing a personal residence trustJ.K. Lasser?Practical Guides for All Your Financial NeedsPlease visit our Web site at www.jklasser.com
”… want to buy a house or other real estate below market value? If so, read this book.”–Robert J. Bruss, syndicated real estate columnistHome foreclosures are at a ten-year high, and this new edition of Melissa Kollen-Rice’s bestselling guide fills readers in on everything they need to know to find and finance real estate bargains from banks, S&Ls, public auctions, government agencies, and other sources. Packed with worksheets, checklists, and contact directories, Buying Real Estate Foreclosures is the resource for novices and pros alike. This fully revised and updated edition features:Guidance on pitfalls, hidden costs, sources of foreclosure lists, and creative financing strategies Valuable sample forms and documents A new chapter–”What the banks don’t want you to know: why are they so motivated to sell?” New strategies to help investors cut through the red tape In-depth discussions of the benefits and risks of all types of financing A completely updated pre-bid checklist
The low-risk secret to a high-pro fit business–a perfect primer for first-time entrepreneurs. . More and more people are leaving their jobs and investing in small businesses–today’’s leading job growth opportunity. But isn”t it risky? Not with Ed Pendarvis, whose business brokerage firm was rated #1 by Entrepreneur magazine. Once investors learn how to find and evaluate the right kind of business, the risks can be reduced–and profits dramatically increased. The secret lies in valuing and purchasing an already existing small business or franchise, one with a proven track record and potential for continued success.. . With this simple motivational guide, even a first-time entrepreneur can learn how to: . . Locate a business . Negotiate a price . Complete a sale . Protect an investment . Finance the future . Achieve true financial freedom . .
