Entrepreneur.com

JULY 24, 2025

Patents are often filed early, before a startup knows what the market really wants. The only solution here is patent pruning: Abandon some patent filings at the right checkpoints. Post-filing : Has the landscape shifted? Fewer filings, stronger focus and more investment in high-growth areas like AI and quantum computing.

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Entrepreneur.com

JULY 7, 2025

By Sherin Shibu Business Ideas 70 Small Business Ideas to Start in 2025 We put together a list of the best, most profitable small business ideas for entrepreneurs to pursue in 2025.

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Entrepreneur.com

AUGUST 1, 2025

Here Are the Exact Salaries of Staff Jobs, Including Developers, Engineers, and Consultants. New federal filings submitted by Apple reveal how much the tech giant pays its employees for a variety of roles. By Sarah Choudhary Side Hustle This 26-Year-Old's Side Hustle Turned Full-Time Business Led to $100,000 in 2.5

2025

Entrepreneur.com

JULY 7, 2025

By Sherin Shibu Franchise After 14 Years as an RN, She Opened the Business She Always Wanted to See — And Reached $1.3 Million Rachel Wommack knew there had to be a better way to care for seniors, so she launched a business and proved it.

2025

Entrepreneur.com

JULY 10, 2025

New federal filings show how much Google compensates employees in base salary, in roles ranging from product manager to engineer. How much do Google software engineers make?

Google

Entrepreneur.com

JULY 15, 2025

By Emily Washcovick Business News Here's How Much a Typical Microsoft Employee Makes in a Year Data from thousands of new federal filings shows how much Microsoft is paying its employees, from software engineers to product designers. Here's How.

2025

Entrepreneur.com

JULY 15, 2025

New data from thousands of federal filings reveals the salaries of software engineers, product managers, and data scientists at Microsoft. The typical Microsoft employee makes nearly $200,000.

Salary

Entrepreneur.com

JULY 31, 2025

New federal filings submitted by Apple reveal how much the tech giant pays its employees for roles like human interface designers, software developers, and AI researchers.

Salary

Entrepreneur.com

JULY 7, 2025

By Makena Finger Zannini Business News 'The Market Is Hot': Here's How Much a Typical Meta Employee Makes in a Year Data from federal filings offers a glimpse into base salary ranges at Meta for roles ranging from AI research scientist to data analyst.

Social Media

Allwork

MARCH 3, 2023

In February, Zoom drastically cut their workforce by 15%, laying off over a thousand employees. Last month Zoom CEO, Eric Yuan, also dropped his salary by 98% (a pay cut of $490,000) and waved his 2023 bonus.

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JUNE 14, 2024

The lawsuit, filed in California state court, seeks to represent more than 12,000 current and former female employees in Apple’s engineering, marketing, and AppleCare divisions. Even after California outlawed this practice, Apple reportedly continued to entrench these disparities by asking for salary expectations instead.

Salary

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JUNE 12, 2024

A class action lawsuit has been filed against RTX Corporation, previously known as Raytheon Technologies, for allegedly discriminating against job seekers aged 40 and older. These positions, although entry-level, offer salaries exceeding $100,000. The suit, brought by the AARP Foundation and two law firms in the U.S.

Assertiveness

Allwork

JULY 19, 2023

The news follows the 2022 acquisition of the social media giant by Elon Musk. The class action suit was filed in Delaware federal court by Chris Woodfield, a former senior engineer at Twitter, who alleges that the company specifically targeted older workers for layoffs.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Unlike other retirement plan options, there are no filing requirements or expensive fees to maintain a SEP IRA. Employers must make the same contributions, by percentage of salary, to each eligible employee’s account, including themselves. How does a Simplified Employee Pension plan work?

Retirement

Success

MAY 8, 2023

Negotiate for a higher salary. Not only does getting a higher salary mean you can contribute more to your retirement accounts, but your Social Security payment is based, in part, on your highest 35 years of earnings. To qualify, you must be married, filing taxes jointly. You can choose between a traditional or a Roth IRA.

Retirement

Success

AUGUST 3, 2023

SEP IRAs also don’t require yearly filings like 401(k)s or other retirement plans. Employers must contribute equally : To contribute to a SEP IRA, business owners must contribute the same percentage of salary for each employee. Unlike a 401(k), the company is not required to do discrimination testing or file yearly reports.

Retirement

Success

JULY 18, 2023

Under the nonelective clause, even if an eligible employee doesn’t contribute to the SIMPLE IRA, the employer must still contribute a percentage based on the annual salary cap of $330,000 in 2023. Employee salary reduction contributions are not tax deductible. A salary cap of $330,000 is used to calculate contributions.

Retirement

Allwork

JUNE 30, 2023

While the dust from the 2023 tax filing season has long since settled, if you are a freelance worker, independent contractor , or digital nomad, now isn’t the time to forget about your taxes. While celebrating U.S. Part of that process starts with taking notes on how you work, for how many hours, and from where.

Legal

Allwork

DECEMBER 5, 2022

You’ll also most likely need some office stationary like files, paper, pens and staplers. You may need to make your own pension or retirement contributions from your salary if your employer is not contributing towards that. . This can include the cost of a dedicated work laptop, printer, phone and internet.

Expenses

Allwork

JANUARY 10, 2023

23, that all salaried employees would have to return to the office three days a week. It also includes many rank-and-file staff, with publications featuring the stories of employees who quit rather than returning to the office for 3-5 days per week. GM announced in a message on Friday, Sept.

2022

Success

JULY 19, 2022

Since joining the company eight years earlier, he had worked his way up to a solid position in middle management with a decent salary and great benefits. According to the Census Bureau , over 420,000 business applications were filed in May 2022 alone. John was 53 when the bad news hit: His department was being moved offshore.

Job Hunting

Allwork

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Replacing valuable employees can cost several times the annual salary when all the lost productivity is factored in. Cubicles, open-plan offices, and loud bull pens were given to the rank and file, while senior staff luxuriated in private offices with personal assistants on upper floors.

Cubicle

Success

MARCH 1, 2024

Donors asked if they can deduct the cost of the donated items on their tax return, and a few people suggested you make your project legal by filing for nonprofit status. Will the secretary be able to keep track of the records and filings? Each state has different rules and regulations for filing.

Filing

Allwork

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The adoption of digital work tools during COVID-19 resulted in printing less paper, fewer copiers, less office supplies, and the near extinction of the file cabinet. While employees may come for the salary and benefits, they generally stay because they have a deep connection to an organization’s purpose, people, and culture.

Time Zones

Success

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Others make a living dog walking or pet sitting, performing task-based gigs, delivery driving, providing home improvement services, managing social media or transcribing audio files. Income: According to Payscale , a cybersecurity consultant’s average annual salary is $96,000. Just start small and be willing to constantly learn.

Social Media

Professional Assistant Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Home About Me Advertise 4 Ways to Cope with Difficult Colleagues By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, December 04, 2007 Filed Under: Productivity D o you find yourself having to deal with a difficult person in your office? Retrieve Your Files with Ease Is You Boss Not Giving You Enough Work?

Cubicle

Success

JULY 25, 2023

Employer contributions must equal 2% of the employee’s compensation up to the annual salary limit of $330,000 in 2023. Unlike with other plans, employers don’t typically have to file yearly paperwork with the IRS when using a SIMPLE IRA. These contributions must be made even if the employee doesn’t put money into the account.

Retirement

Allwork

APRIL 29, 2024

workers actively job searching within the past year have used ChatGPT — with those utilizing the tool more likely to say (85%) that they have negotiated higher salaries compared to those that didn’t use the tool (52%). You can either upload your resume as a DOC, DOCX or TXT file, or you can copy and paste your resume into the prompt.

Cover Letter

Success

APRIL 1, 2023

A crowd of 6,286 fans—mostly young families and high school kids on cheap dates—file in slowly, lining up for all-you-can-eat hot dogs and peanuts, grabbing local craft beer or making their way toward the lazy river just beyond the right field fence. The umpires arrive about 75 minutes before the game’s 7:08 p.m. first pitch.

Learning

Eco-Office Gals

FEBRUARY 2, 2013

Plus, being that the businesses involved are required to cover the interns’ salaries (traditionally, fellowships do have money involved) and travel expenses, as the EDF is showing them how to save their resources, they are not losing any of their own in the process. They literally can be world changers. photo by: familymwr.

Verizon

Allwork

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Even if an employee doesn’t file a claim but is merely alleging age discrimination, HR and legal will likely investigate the allegation as a best practice. Maybe you are ready to trade in some salary for greater flexibility in hours or location.

Retirement

On The Job

DECEMBER 13, 2007

Most of us have been guilty of it a time or two: Trying to get a peek at the confidential files on the boss’s desk, or perhaps gossiping with a trusted co-worker about another employee’s performance problems. Workers have been fired for everything from discussing salaries to gossiping about romantic relationships.

Gossip

Practically Perfect PA

MAY 28, 2015

Confidential emails and digital files. When sending sensitive emails, mark them as ‘confidential’ in the email options tab, and encrypt any attached files. Regularly sort through your emails (inbox and sent drive) and your files, and make sure that everything is suitably hidden and protected. Confidential documents.

Gossip

Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2007

Home About Me Advertise The 4 Most Difficult Interview Questions By The Professional Assistant on Friday, November 23, 2007 Filed Under: Job Seeking A re you going in for an interview for that dream job? What kind of salary are you looking for? Retrieve Your Files with Ease Is You Boss Not Giving You Enough Work?

Interviewing

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 1, 2014

In the past I’d be answering phones, taking memos and maintaining files – nowadays you are an extension of your Executive. ” “When I first started as an EA, I was answering phones, filing, and typing memos. You have to be able to think strategically and offer solutions rather than simply carry out requests.

Finance

Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2008

By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, September 09, 2008 Filed Under: Client Service D o you find that people are passing calls and e-mails from person to person, getting the client more and more frustrated? Keep in mind that they are the ones that are paying your salary. Money, of course, is important, but what about the customer?

2008

BMT Office Administration

JUNE 28, 2024

Tax Returns: Inform teens that they may need to file federal and state income tax returns the following year. Corporations (including S Corps and LLCs): These tax breaks do not apply, but businesses can still deduct salary and employer FICA taxes. Note that teens can seek assistance from their parents if needed.

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