See details on how to enter for a chance to win a $50 Amazon Gift Card at the end of this post. Unfortunately, my birthday is right at the end of January. Twenty-five days after the Affordable Care Act was implemented, I turned 26. I therefore became too old under the new law to be covered through my parents. I was 25 when Obamacare went into effect. I had been off my parents’ health insurance plan for some time and had already had some adventures in trying to find affordable coverage on my … [Read more...]
You Need to Avoid This Freelancing Pitfall
There is much to be said for a strong work ethic, a “can do” attitude, and for persevering when you feel tired. But like with anything in life, it’s easy to take a good principle to an unhealthy extreme. Freelancers need to realize that going on vacation is not merely enjoyable but also crucial to a wholesome life. And taking a holiday is possible—so long as you have a budget and excellent time management. Life Lessons About Rest I had to learn this lesson the hard way during my first … [Read more...]
How to Ease the Burden of Small Business Health Care
Health care has been a sensitive subject in recent years. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) was a controversial law, and now there is a fresh wave of tension in the wake of president-elect Trump’s promise to repeal it. American health care operated in a broken system before Obamacare was passed, but the ACA has not necessarily relieved the strain that health insurance places on many individuals and small businesses. But be that as it may, there are still creative ways in which companies can … [Read more...]
On-Demand Labor Solves Problems of Companies and Workers
There’s nothing quite like not having work. You feel a sick sensation in your stomach and a mounting panic. I myself have had this experience on more than one occasion. But all things considered, I don’t have much to complain about. I’ve never gone through a long period of unemployment, as many people have. What’s more, many who are unemployed also have children depending on them. On the other hand, perhaps you are a company needing certain tasks to be dealt with, but you can’t afford … [Read more...]
Want to Post a Job? Why Betterteam Is the Way to Go
According to Fast Company, “Small businesses typically worry they're living in bigger companies' shadows in the talent market, but…research suggests they may have a hidden edge.” 87% of those who participated in a LinkedIn survey said that, given the choice, they would prefer to work for a small business over a large corporation. 87% is a pretty significant majority. So if you’re a small business, take heart—many people want to work for you. However, hiring people can be an … [Read more...]
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