Monday, September 6, 2010

title pic Compensation Issues

Posted by Janice on March 11, 2010

It’s such a shame that the legal system is so bogged down with so many cases that many people are left behind with little or nothing at all. Being in an accident that wasn’t your fault at all can cause such hardship on people with lawyers and insurance companies take their sweet time and battle [...]

title pic Starting a new business

Posted by Janice on January 17, 2010

My husband has been encouraging me to start my own business. He’s heard that there are a lot of business grants available for women entrepreneurs. It’s nice to know that he has such confidence in me!  The thing is, I’ve got so many different skills, talents and interests that it is hard for me to [...]

title pic I don’t get it

Posted by Janice on December 1, 2009

This morning I had to run into town for a doctor’s appointment. After the appointment I went to the local discount mart store to pick up some milk and a lightbulb (I needed a new CFL bulb for the bathroom.) I ran into one of my former co-workers – a bus driver I [...]

title pic Unemployment hearing

Posted by Janice on November 30, 2009

Today was my scheduled hearing with the unemployment office. The hearing was conducted via telephone. I liked that; I could just sit at home and answer questions. The lady that conducted the hearing did a very professional job. She started out by asking the person representing (Carey) my former employer some questions about the circumstances [...]

title pic Used car versus new car

Posted by Janice on October 26, 2009

Last week Shirl sent me an email that she was going to try to buy a used car from the Drivetime dealer in Austin.  She lives only about a thirty minute drive from Austin and she told me that the Drive Time dealer was helping her to get a good deal on the car she wanted and [...]