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View Article  Fred Harteis News Articles- What Your Handwriting Says About You

Fred Harteis News Articles - Of course, what you write is more important than how you write it, but arguably one’s handwriting can be considered a window into the soul –or at least one’s job satisfaction. Handwriting is an everyday skill that we use to convey thoughts and ideas, and studies show that there could be more to your scribbling than meets the eye. Whether you are handing in a report with notes in the margin or leaving a simple note for your colleague, your handwriting may contain important clues about your state of mind and your personality. Use these ...   more »

View Article  Fred Harteis News Article -Fewer Flights for Thanksgiving Travelers

Fred Harteis News Article -  Airlines will offer almost 3,000 fewer domestic flights a day during the Thanksgiving season, promising fewer choices, fuller planes and higher fares for millions of Americans.

 

Compared with last Thanksgiving season, there will be 11 percent fewer flights - 2.6 million fewer seats - on non-stop domestic routes from Nov. 20, the Thursday before Thanksgiving, through Nov. 30, the Sunday afterward.

 

Hundreds of those routes have lost a quarter or more of the flights they had last Thanksgiving, according to a USA TODAY analysis of flight schedules that airlines filed with OAG-Official ...   more »

View Article  Fred Harteis News Articles- 10 solutions to a personal credit crisis

Fred Harteis News Articles - Yes, the country is in a financial crisis, and the government has provided a $700 billion Band-Aid to help stop the bleeding. But what kind of first aid is there for your personal finances?

 

Many Americans are struggling to pay their bills and keep up with rising prices, and the debt is mounting. Consumer debt is now at $2.58 trillion, according to the Federal Reserve's consumer credit report.

 

But how bad is it for you? The first step is admitting you have a problem, says Bill Hardekopf, CEO of LowCards.com and author of ...   more »

View Article  Fred Harteis News Articles - How to Fight a Speeding Ticket

Fred Harteis News Articles-  You've probably read articles about fighting traffic tickets -- but the reality is many of us (probably most of us) just don't have the money to hire a lawyer -- or the time/expertise (let alone gumption) to actually challenge a ticket on our own.

 

There are some alternatives, however.

 

Plead Guilty -- With Explanation

Sometimes you can get a reduced charge by pleading guilty -- but with an explanation. Provided you have an otherwise clean record -- and the charge itself is relatively minor -- often, this can yield good results.

 

Remember ...   more »

View Article  Fred Harteis News Articles- 5 Salary Secrets Your Company Won't Tell You

Fred Harteis News Articles - It’s normal to wonder how and why you get paid the salary you do. After all, it’s not a decision process most employers are willing to disclose, at least not without a little prodding. So what are the best-kept secrets when it comes to salary decisions at most companies? And how can you use them to your advantage? Let’s take a look.

 

1. For most companies, 3.9% is the average budget increase for salaries

Yes, sad but true. According to the 35th annual WorldatWork Salary Budget Survey, the "actual increase in salary budgets was ...   more »