Telecommuting

Top Ten Issues of Working At Home

You know that working from home offers you ways to save time and money. But, there are some downsides as well. Learn about some of the issues of working at home here.

Published by mistyfaucheux (14231 pts) on Feb 18, 2009 to
Home Office Articles
Go Home: Hottest At-Home Jobs

Are you tired of wasting half of your paycheck on gas? Does you commute take over an hour? Well, then stay home. With many companies trying to cut costs, they're now offering at-home positions in a variety of fields. Read about the opportunties available to you.

Published by mistyfaucheux (14231 pts) on Feb 18, 2009 to
Home Office Articles
Prepare a Basement for a Home Office

If you want to telecommute, you're going to need a home office. Prepare your basement for use as a home office or for home office storage.

Published by Joli Ballew (21985 pts) on Feb 17, 2009 to
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Microsoft Office 2007 – Office’s New File Formats

Word 2007 uses a new filename extension: .docx while Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and all of the other applications include an x at the end of their file names too. Find out what this means for you, especially if you telecommute and use multiple editions of Office.

Published by Joli Ballew (21985 pts) on Feb 17, 2009 to
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Top 5 Work at Home Businesses

These 5 home businesses can help you earn a living working from home full-time or part-time. Links to books that will help you get started are at the bottom of each one!

Published by nicolelamarco (8714 pts) on Feb 16, 2009 to
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How To Set Up a Telecommuting Arrangement With Your Boss

Interested in trying out telecommuting but not sure how to approach your boss? Here are some tips and advice to help you succeed in setting up a telecommuting arrangement that will work for both of you!

Published by SueWalsh (54 pts) on Feb 9, 2009 to
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Tips For a Smooth Transition Into Telecommuting

Many professionals are moving from working in a traditional office to telecommuting and working from a home office. Learn how to make it worthwhile for you and for your employer.

Published by MichelleDonnatien (302 pts) on Jan 24, 2009 to
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Telecommute Benefits - IRS's Commuter Benefits Program Benefits Companies and Employees!

The IRS has written tax codes that offer employers incentives to offer their employees Commuter Benefits. These benefits include incentives, cash for trying a commute alternative, as well as tax-free and pre-tax commute expense options. Some Commutities are utilizing this code to help commuters too!

Published by Victoria E (1734 pts) on Jan 23, 2009 to
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Take the One Ton Challenge! Telecommute and Save the Planet!

Instituted in Canada in 2004, the US has stepped up to the plate to make The One Ton Challenge!. This is an effort to encourage everyone to use a commute alternative. By not driving alone just one day per week, commuters can save the atmosphere from one ton of carbon emissions in one year.

Published by Victoria E (1734 pts) on Jan 23, 2009 to
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The Telecommuter Agreement - So it is Written, So Shall It Be Done

By defining the terms and conditions between the supervisor or manager and the teleworker upfront, risks are limited and success is made obtainable. After all, both parties in this telework agreement want to succeed, and his is just the tool to achieve it.

Published by Victoria E (1734 pts) on Jan 23, 2009 to
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