Monday, April 27, 2009

Work at Home Jobs with American Express

Are you searching for a legitimate work at home career with a “well-known” and stable company? Do you enjoy travel and have a flair for speaking with people? Do you have proven successful sales experience? Independent Travel Consultant “work at home” positions are available at American Express. They have been in the travel business since 1915 and are listed as one of the top 100 companies to work for in Fortune 500 Magazine. Independent Travel Consultant This is a work from home position with the American Express Consumer Travel Network. Preferred qualifications for this position are two years experience as a leisure travel consultant business owner or experience as an Independent Travel Consultant Cruise specialist with a successful sales record. A proven successful record of revenue/sales from the travel industry would be preferred. Independent Travel Consultants for American Express sell cruises, tours, FIT’s, Luxury and Group Adventure travel. Some perks of working from home for American Express as an Independent Travel Consultant: -Up to 70% commission opportunities -One time technology set up fee -Fee Free Monthly Maintenance - Exclusive AMEX Travel specialist website option -Employee discounts and promotions available with a variety of retail and service providers -Training programs for sales, destination, product and ongoing certification programs - Business Development funds available to market and grow your travel business-Ability to work from home

Wednesday, April 15, 2009

File Free Federal Tax Return Extension on IRS website

Tax day is here. The infamous April 15th and if you are not ready to file your federal tax return due to needing more time to prepare them or for another reason, please visit this IRS site in order to file a extension for federal taxes. An extension for filing federal taxes must be filed by the tax deadline of April 15th - meaning sending out the correct federal form postmarked by April 15th or filing the extension online by this date. A free federal tax extension form can be filed online on the IRS website in the IRS “efile” section.

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Work at Home Opportunities for Writers at About.com

Writers can find great opportunities to work at home with exciting guide positions at About.com.

The 5 qualities that About.com looks for in prospective guides on their site is:

writing ability, web formatting comprehension, expertise in topic, ambition to educate and passion about the topic they are writing about. If you have a passion about a particular topic and have done a tremendous amount of research on your own and have the mind-set and ability to educate others coupled with great writing skills then check out the application on About.com.

Guides at About.com make a base pay of $675.00 every month for the first two years and must submit four articles every month with gaps that are less than 14 days in length between articles. Guides have a potential to make more money based on the number of page views their articles get.

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee Plan to Expand Telecommuting


On the horizons, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee has decided to work on expanding the amount of employees telecommuting. Currently, BCBS of Tennessee has 100 employees who work from home, but in the next 1 – 2 years they plan to expand that number in order to cut down on operational costs and draw a wider range of qualified applicants.
This is a link to their current job openings. Use keyword “telecommute” and all jobs that have the possibility of being “telecommute” positions, once trained will pop up.