JoanE2012 member

Location and cost of living drive salaries and expenses. I think it's better to ask the percentage rather than dollars.....otherwise you won't get a fair comparison. I save approximately 65… (View Post)

My company just laid off a bunch of people before bonuses. One was a girl who just went on maternity leave and had her baby a week prior. There's no loyalty anymore, it's all about the bott… (View Post)

If they're typically given at the end of November, I'd wait until after the first week of December. That still gives you 3 weeks with a good chance of them being paid by then. ETA - If I st… (View Post)

In addtion to PPs comments, you say you want to do "minor" fixes. What does that mean? Most people can do minor fixes, so you won't reap much profit from small changes. (View Post)

Of course, but what about when you have kids in school? Do you pull them out? My parents NEVER pulled us out of school for a vacation. We did everything in the summer, even if it meant more crowds. (View Post)