BONUSES

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WORK/LIFE
Being Friends With Your Boss May Cost You A Holiday Bonus
By Monica Torres
Ironically, in attempting to play fair, bosses may be choosing less-deserving people they don’t know well.
Hand giving money. Vector Illustration.
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POLITICS
Companies That Paid Tax Cut Bonuses Last Year Are Quiet So Far This Year
By Igor Bobic and Arthur Delaney
Meanwhile, corporations continue to reap the benefits from the GOP tax cut law.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, accompanied by, from left to right, Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO), Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY), Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Sen. John Thune (R-SD), and Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), speaks about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Acts at news conference following the weekly policy luncheons at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., December 19, 2017. REUTERS/Aaron P. Bernstein
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POLITICS
Republicans Didn't Promise Tax Reform Would Deliver A Smattering Of Bonuses
By Arthur Delaney
Bonuses are well and good, but the goal was wage gains over the long term.
Perris, Jan. 29, 2006 . KB Homes CEO Jeff Mezger (Cq at the christening of 'Olive Grove' the first California community combing the Martha Stewart–KB brands in Perris. Martha Stewart has lent her name and interior designing skills to Los Angeles–based homebuilder KB Home, which has been building communities showcasing the Stewart touch for about a year now. (Photo by Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
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BUSINESS
KB Home Cuts CEO's Annual Incentive Payment In Response To Vulgar Rant (UPDATE)
By Ryan Grenoble
CEO Jeffrey Mezger's mouth is going to cost him money.
A shopping carts stands outside of a Sports Authority Inc. store in Matteson, Illinois, U.S., on Tuesday, May 24, 2016. A judge overseeing chain's bankruptcy approves sale of remaining inventory, allowing going-out-of-business sales to begin over coming weekend. Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg via Getty Images
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BUSINESS
Executives At Bankrupt Sports Authority Ask For Bonuses, Get Denied
By Tom Hals, Reuters
"I think it’s just inappropriate to pay senior executives a bonus when all the employees are losing their jobs," the judge said.
BUSINESS
Can You Trust Your Headhunter?
By Nesrin Everett , Contributor
Executive Coach and Thought Partner
Trusting someone with your hiring requirements or with your resume can be nerve-wracking. As an ex-headhunter I've seen many different styles of headhunting, some very ethical, some utterly not so.
TRAVEL
How To Pay For Your Summer Vacation With Credit Card Bonuses
By Robert Harrow, Contributor
Analyst at ValuePenguin.com
Haven't been saving points at all? There's still a way you can save big. How? Credit card bonuses. If you sign up for a credit card and quickly qualify for its welcome offer, you can significantly reduce the cost of your summer travels.
BUSINESS
Sean Talks Credit: A Credit Card Sign-up Bonus Can Make Vacation Affordable
By NerdWallet, Contributor
Providing clarity for all of life's financial decisions.
Make that next vacation possible The American Express Gold Delta SkyMiles Credit Card. In 2014 and 2015, this card offered
EDUCATION
Expecting to Receive Extra Money This Spring? Consider Your Options Before Splurging.
By Tami Farrow, Contributor
Senior Vice President and Head of Retail Deposit Payments, TD ...
While these tips can apply to many people, it's important to find an approach to saving, spending or some combination that works for you. Whichever path you take, remember to enjoy some of your bonus or tax return, too - you earned it!
BUSINESS
Be warned, Samie, everyone got their letters yesterday
By Samie Al-Achrafi, Contributor
A businessman on an adventure to change the lives of millions ...
While no organization would be advised to withdraw performance related pay altogether, there are insights to be gained from
BUSINESS
WTF Is Organizational Culture?
By Garrett Mintz, Contributor
Connecting College Students with Mentors
Organizational cultures are not universally good or universally bad for every person. Just because two organizations have the exact same activities (i.e. casual Fridays and philanthropic events) doesn't mean that those activities are received the same way at each company by the employees.
BUSINESS
Holiday Bonuses and Taxes
By MoneyTips 832, Contributor
Contributor
Your first thoughts are probably about how you plan to spend your reward. The effect on your taxes probably does not even cross your mind. It should, because it can affect what you decide to do with any significant bonus and/or keep you from any nasty tax surprises.
BUSINESS
Make Your Company a Sales Conversion Machine
By John Bowen, Contributor
Serial entrepreneur and host of the Accelerating Entrepreneuri...
Let's face facts: If prospects don't take the next step and become buyers, your great product or service won't mean a thing -- to them or to your bottom line. So how can you boost your close rate by getting qualified prospects to commit to you right away?
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BUSINESS
Why You Can't Count On A Raise Anymore
By Emily Peck
Pay increases hit a new record, but there's a huge catch, a new study shows.
MONEY
Should I Use My Bonus to Pay Off My Student Loans?
By CommonBond, Contributor
Financial services company
Knowing how much of your bonus to apply to your outstanding loans is a question without a one-size-fits-all answer, but there are steps you can take to find out the right solution for you.
BUSINESS
Should You Ask Your Boss for a Raise?
By Joel Peterson, Contributor
Chairman, JetBlue; Professor of Entrepreneurial Management, St...
While asking for a raise may be a high-stress conversation, being on the receiving end isn't fun either.
MONEY
8 End-of-Year Tax Tips You Won't Want to Miss
By Lisa Greene-Lewis, Contributor
CPA
2014 is quickly coming to a close. Before ringing in the New Year, take December to round out some quick and easy tips to lower your tax obligations and even boost your tax refund. And who doesn't want more money?
POLITICS
Loyalty and Responsibility
By William B. Bradshaw, Contributor
Author
We hear so much these day about banks and companies that have become so large they are unable to manage themselves -- that there are so many layers of bureaucracy that illegal and unethical behavior can go undetected for years.
POLITICS
Oh, Now Darrell Issa's Angry About Bonuses, But ...
By Adriana Usero
It's hard to defend the IRS on this one, but Issa's critique doesn't seem quite right. Click on the video above to find out
BUSINESS
Barclays To Cut Up To 12,000 Jobs As It Boosts Bonuses
By Reuters, Reuters
Barclays Chief Executive Antony Jenkins, who took the helm in 2012 after an interest rate rigging scandal, has vowed to improve
BUSINESS
J.C. Penney's Overcompensated Ex-CEO Still Sinking Its Stock
By Denise Mattson, Contributor
Public voices fellow, OpEd project at DePaul University
From the Pope to billionaires, people are beginning to reject today's popular CEO compensation formula as unjust. There is no reason other than greed to explain how one human's contribution can be worth more than the contribution of 1,000.
MONEY
How Uncle Sam Treats Your Extra Cash
By Lisa Greene-Lewis, Contributor
CPA
'Tis the holiday season, and that means vacation time, holiday parties and, the most loaded perk, holiday bonuses. But before spending your bonus, find out how much you'll really receive after taxes are withheld.
BUSINESS
Go Bonus: It's More Important Now Than Ever
By Edward E. Lawler III, Contributor
Professor of Business, USC; Author, "Reinventing Talent Manage...
Some organizations have already converted salary increases to bonus payments. But quite a few are still procrastinating, perhaps with the hope that inflation will give them more of a chance to give larger pay increases that are based on performance.
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