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    Navigating Tax Season During Financial Difficulties

    You can only deduct part of the laptop because you have to amortize the cost over the useful life of the asset. (short answer)
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    Preparing for My First Show: Tips and Tricks for a Successful Start

    Wow, that's a lot of questions. Breath :) The first thing I suggest you do is watch the kitchen show video that came with your start up paperwork. It REALLY helped me with my first couple of shows. As for having cards to read off of I wrote out an outline of what order I was going to do...
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    Retired Pampered Chef Items for Sale - Newbie Looking to Build Collection

    Peace on earth?If anyone has one of the heart molds with the doves over the earth that they would like to sell, let me know. I just happened to see it in the KCN with the rack and thought it would make a nice personal purchase for myself.
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    2 Nights Until 1St Kitchen Show ---- Nervous!!!!!!

    It may sound corney, but when I started I thanked everyone for coming to my very first kitchen show and immediately they became more sympathetic. One good thing about being new is that it is a great opportunity to engage the audience. Explain to them that you would appreciate anything they...
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    Beware of Misleading Fundraiser Ordering on Website

    You might be able to cancel their orders with HO then have them submit them again, or offer to do it for them this time around.
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    Sept Specials: Website Changeover & Individual Ordering Announcement

    Is that link there yet?Is the link to send a mass e-mail there or will they wait until tomorrow to put it on the website. I looked and didn't see it anywhere.
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    Shipping Orders to Comsultant and Not Host?

    I have heard many people mention that they have some or all of their orders shipped to themselves and not the hosts. I have a couple questions about that. 1. How do you get pampered partner to do that without changing the host's address information (is their a way)? If I change the information...
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    Not "Feeling" Celebration Recipes

    I think the recipes are not really fitting in with what most people think of with PC. I can't even find several of the ingredients at my grocery (rice paper wrappers, crepes, and the other dim sum wrap item) If I have to drive to a larger town 45 minutes away just to get the ingredients I am...
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    Shop the Latest Fall Products on Ebay - Roasting Pans and More!

    The box below contains the User IDs that this member has used on eBay. User ID Effective Date End Date kittykatluver71 Jul-15-05 Present loriannvan Nov-12-02 Jul-15-05 I was reading some of her negative buyer comments and they said that she didn't respond or...
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    Shop the Latest Fall Products on Ebay - Roasting Pans and More!

    I just clicked on the link and went to see the other items this person has for sale. SHE IS USING THE PC WEBSITE PICTURE OF THE LARGE GROOVED CUTTING BOARD. :mad: I am pretty sure that whether she is a consultant or not she is NOT allowed to use the pics from the PC website...
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    Can I easily navigate from the chat room back to the main page?

    to exit chat roomI looked under chat help and it said to exit you enter the following /exit it will then close the window and sign you out......I think
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    Can I easily navigate from the chat room back to the main page?

    Chat room has gone crazy? Help:confused: I was trying to use the chat room and it is going crazy. The window keeps refreshing on its own! So every time I start to write a letter is ends of with only part of the message on the screen. I think it is a gliche with the chat room, but maybe it is...
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    New to This Forum, Hello All....

    Congratulations and good luck on your PC career. I am new also, August is my first month. This forum has been so helpful to me and I am sure it will be for you too.
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    I'm Ready to Cook! My New SS1 Freebies in Tow

    I had the same question since August is my SS1 as well. I called home office and they said that as of Sept. 1st we will get the new SS bonuses only. So think really hard on what plus bonus you are going to try to earn. I was going to try for the (old)new products so I could have the stainless...
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    Not Doing so Well!! Getting Discouraged!

    I am still in my first few shows and tend to get "stage fright" I have only done four shows, one was terrible, one was ok, one was good and one was great. I have found that telling them right at the beginning that you are new at this and would appreciate any feedback both good and bad, they...
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