Work From Home Handbook

Flex Your Time, Improve Your Life (USA TODAY/Nolo Series)

By Fitzpatrick, Diana & Fishman, Stephen M.

Publishers Summary:
The Work From Home Handbook is a life-saving resource for anyone with a horrendous commute, anyone who wishes for a flexible schedule or more time with family--anyone who dreams of going to work in pajamas. Co-produced with USA TODAY, this book incorporates the advice of two top attorneys with articles and statistics from The Nation's No. 1 Newspaper. Readers will learn to choose the work-from-home career option that best suits their personal, financial and professional goals. The Work From Home Handbook provides systematic, step-by-step advice on how to attain an ideal work situation, whether it's: Working from home full or part-time Negotiating telework options How to adopt, adapt telecommuting lifestyle Working from home is an idea whose time has arrived. Seventy-nine of Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" last year allowed - even encouraged - employees to work from home at least 20 percent of the time. More than two- thirds of all American companies offered some telework options in 2005., And the country's largest employer - the U.S. government - encourages employees to work from home "to the maximum extent possible."

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ISBN
978-1-41330-701-6
Publisher
NOLO


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Reviewed on March 15, 2008

These are the first three titles in a new series coproduced by Nolo and USA Today. In The Busy Family's Guide, USA Today personal finance columnists Block, John Waggoner, and Kathy Chu focus on the building blocks of family security: budgets, savings, investing, insurance, and estate planning. They begin by coaching readers on how to talk about money and how to set up a plan, then tackle taxes and tax breaks, controlling and dealing with debt, home buying and mortgages, and the components of an estate plan. A chapter on investments demystifies the options by comparing and explaining cash investments, stocks, and mutual funds.Attorneys Fi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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