Author: Mary Beth Ferrante

Can Employers Ask For Your Salary History?

Not anymore, says California Finally, some progress. California Governor Jerry Brown recently signed a new bill (California Assembly Bill 168 aka the “Salary Privacy Bill”) […]

Employers Asking For Your Salary History Might Be Illegal

What You Need to Know Job searching? Depending on where you live, employers may not be able to ask you about your salary history. Recent […]

Is HR Your Friend? One Woman’s Story

Many Say That HR Is Not Your Friend. Are They Right? Ever have something bad happen to you at work and think you should immediately […]

How To Negotiate An Employment Agreement Under Duress

Ever come into work one day to find out they’ve hired a new guy to be your boss without telling you? Oh, and they then […]

What Expenses Count As Tax Write-Offs?

Surprise – Almost Everything! What I Learned that Saved Me Thousands I started my own business several months ago and let me tell you, the […]

LLCs and C-Corps – Why Is This So Confusing?!

Don’t Be Confused, Read This Ever try to research the difference between LLCs and C-Corps (or S-Corps) to figure out which structure is right for […]

Do You Need a Lawyer to Start an LLC?

What I Learned from Personal Experience Starting a business can be really confusing. Figuring out the right structure for your business is also really confusing. […]

Because Caregiving, Parenting, and Career Were Never Separate

We've got you covered with tips, research, resources, and trends on the intersection of work and caregiving.