About Kristy DeSmit

Kristy is a blogger, Twitter enthusiast, and company legalese interpreter.

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Must-Have Upgrades for Your Vacation Property

What vacation property upgrades should you do this year? To stay competitive and bring a sizable return on investment, here are the best kitchen, bathroom, and porch renovations for your vacation rental.

/ March 23, 2016
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Company Culture for the Modern Employee

Company culture is important to a business because it defines the working environment for employees. Adopt these seven values to help recruit modern workers and improve employee morale.

/ March 8, 2016
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4 Questions Every First-Time Homebuyer Should Ask [Infographic]

What is a mortgage? Should you use a real estate agent? Ask yourself these important questions and more to help you work towards achieving your dreams of homeownership.

/ February 17, 2016
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A Quick Tax Guide For Freelancers

How does filing taxes as a freelancer differ from when you are an employee? Because you are self-employed, there are special requirements and forms you may need to file your annual return. Find out what tax deductions apply to you,...

/ February 3, 2016
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7 Costly Recruiting Mistakes

Hiring in 2016? Avoid these 7 recruiting mistakes that could cost your business money and deter potential candidates.

/ January 26, 2016
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The Role of a Homeowners’ Association

What role do Homeowners' Associations play in a community? While working to preserve the value of properties in the area or building, HOAs also have various other responsibilities, including managing finances, enforcing covenants, and more.

/ January 19, 2016