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The Do’s and Don’ts of Talking About Your Salary

HR Bartender

I’ve received a few notes and comments after publishing “ How to Negotiate Your Next Salary ”. Your salary is based upon three things: 1) the company’s ability to attract talent, 2) the company’s ability to retain talent, and 3) the company’s ability to pay. It would be inappropriate to use that information for my personal gain.

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Employee bonus programs: What’s right for your company?

Insperity

Employers usually offer bonuses to employees for a specific purpose (for example, to reward certain behavior or to recognize the achievement of established goals). For employees, bonuses are very popular because they represent an opportunity to earn more money beyond what their salary or hourly rate dictates. Spot bonus.

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How to handle the “salary expectation” question in an interview

HR Digest

Salary expectations is a question that will crop up if it has not been specified in the job description. This question is more about finding a salary match, adds Crawford. “Ideally, employers and recruiters would be upfront with [salary] information and volunteer it first, but that’s not often the case,” Fink said.

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How To Design An Effective Spot Bonus Program?

Vantage Circle

Although there are innumerable ways of rewarding your employees, rewards like spot bonuses undoubtedly win it. Unlike traditional performance-based bonuses typically tied to annual or quarterly reviews, spot bonuses can be awarded anytime. Hands down! Spot Bonus- What is it? Why Give Spot Bonus to Employees?

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What Hourly Workers Really Want (It Might Surprise You)

Achievers

They often take fewer vacations, have worse benefits, and are passed over for promotions compared to their salaried counterparts. Although this seems like the same thing as paying more per hour, which most hiring managers can’t do, bonuses are different. That’s because bonuses are usually based on work performance.

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Do You Know Your Income Tax Rates?

Money Talk

Examples include salary, wage, commission, bonus, and tip income, rents and royalties, interest, and required minimum distribution (RMD) withdrawals from tax-deferred retirement savings accounts (e.g., If someone is in the 22% tax bracket, portions of their income are taxed at 10%, 12%, and 22%. 401(k)s, 403(b)s, and traditional IRAs).

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Roth IRA Q&A

Money Talk

salary, bonuses, or self-employment) under phaseout limits that are adjusted annually for inflation. Unit 7 , “Tax-Deferred Investments,” includes information about Roth IRAs and Units 4-6 discuss various investment products that can be used to fund a Roth IRA. Roth IRAs are a popular investment for retirement savings.

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