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I was laid off and now my manager wants my help, I don’t want my company car, and more

Ask a Manager

As part of my very, very generous package, my employer purchased a lovely SUV. I manage about 15 events every 12 weeks (each event being 3-4 days long) and am in charge of every aspect of the events (on-site logistics, travel, venue accommodations, food and events, agenda and educational sessions, sponsors, speakers…the list goes on).

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3 middle class families across America share what they earn, spend, and save

Work Life

“Plus, food prices in Spain are cheap,” she says. Their home, which they purchased in 2008, is almost paid off. “I’m Anything that costs $100 or more is scrutinized before purchase, Jason says. Tyler and Vivienne are aware they need to shore up their retirement.

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Medication Overload, Part II: The Explosion of Drugs for Kids

Mad in America

The pediatric drug I took was most likely purchased by my father at our family grocery store, which was located in the heart of our village community. Unlike the pharmaceutical industry, in our village community the pain of losing a single child was felt by all. Which is exactly what happened with children’s aspirin.