In 1996, Congress authorized the Basic Pilot program to give employers a means to help verify the employment eligibility of their workforce. When it launched one year later in just five states, less than 1,000 employers initially participated in the voluntary program. Today, Basic Pilot...
There’s a lot to be said for working from home. The commute is a breeze, the kitchen is stocked and you can take meetings in your sweats. But is telecommuting more productive than working from an office? For the last three years, Lauren Libert has been...
By Wil Schroter, Forbes.com You would think that after 20 years of founding companies, I would have the whole work/life balance thing down to a science. When I sit down and talk to young entrepreneurs, often the first thing I’m asked is, “How do you maintain...
By Ashley Edwards Walker, Glamour.com I recently chatted with Lauren Berger, founder and CEO of InternQueen.com and author of the new book, Welcome To The Real World: Finding Your Place, Perfecting Your Work, And Turning Your Job Into Your Dream Career. If you're working on snagging...
By Jennie Wong, The Charlotte Observer When my husband and I hired our first employee at our Web development company, we had it easy when it came to doing payroll. We were already long-standing clients of a local CPA firm, so we were able to provide...