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Telecommuters: 10 Ways to Banish the Isolation Blues

Posted on Nov 02, 2008 by GLI Editors.

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With the rise of gas prices, many workers would like to turn their current jobs into a telecommuting position or find a telecommuting job. After all, there is a huge environmental benefit to minimizing the commute-related carbon footprint.

Telecommuting also offers financial benefits, including saving on gas, office attire, and eating lunch at home. What’s not to like?
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Simple Recordkeeping for Telecommuters

Posted on Sep 29, 2008 by GLI Editors.

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Telecommuting can offer some tax advantages to companies and employees. How those tax advantages affect each situation depends mostly on whether the telecommuter is considered a regular employee or an independent contractor.

Keeping good records is always essential, but you don’t have to be a financial genius to get all of the deductions you’re entitled to…

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5 Telecommuting Benefits for Employees

Posted on Jan 30, 2008 by GLI Editors.

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For most of us, one of the biggest draws to telecommuting is getting back the hours of our lives lost sitting in traffic.

Anyone who is lucky enough to be offered a telecommute opportunity will enjoy a number of other benefits as well . . .
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Telecommuting to Spare the Air and Save the Planet

Posted on Dec 18, 2007 by GLI Editors.

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Although today there are many companies exploring and implementing telecommuting programs to allow their employees to work part- or full-time from home offices, many more could be doing the same.

Companies that offer alternative working arrangements stand to benefit just as much as the individuals that they serve. In fact, telecommuting offers numerous benefits to employers, workers, and the environment.
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Telecommuting Benefits for Businesses

Posted on Dec 03, 2007 by GLI Editors.

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For companies whose employees telecommute for all or some of their work duties, the rewards can far exceed a "feel good" reward of reducing the impact of the 23 billion gallons of gas that Americans use up just in commuting to and from work. The benefits can both improve the company’s image in the community and strengthen its bottom line profits.

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GTR: Teleworking and Telecommuting Solutions with GoToMyPC

Posted on Nov 26, 2007 by Sean Daily.

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Sean Daily, Green Living Ideas’ Editor-In-Chief, discusses the environmental and quality of life benefits of teleworking and telecommuting with guest Michelle Knab, Product Manager for GoToMyPC.