How many weeks until Christmas? That’s the question, and it makes us anxious. How many shopping weekends? How many paydays before the bills hit? A … Read More

It’s a source of anxiety on every Friday afternoon: I don’t know how many hour I’ve worked. There are gaps in my timesheet. My mind … Read More

The common understanding of a business day is “Anyday that’s not Saturday or Sunday.” Sure, go ahead and begin there; but that fails to account … Read More

If you’re reading this, chances are good that you aren’t counting down to retirement in years. You’re counting it down in paychecks. And while they … Read More

When most people think about their workday they assume that eight hours on job means eight hours of pay. That’s where the math begins to … Read More

It explains shift length versus break duration. Using military time eliminate any confusion regarding AM or PM. It’s simply a straight number count between 0 … Read More

Time is measured in hours, but paid for in minutes. This mismatch is why most employees and managers argues over when they should clock-in and … Read More

With Net 30 terms, you send an invoice on Jan 15th. Payment is due a month later, right? But what’s the first day of the … Read More

I’m sure at this point you’re thinking “counting days should be intuitive”. But that’s only true if the number doesn’t matter. If the number does … Read More

Yeah, you know what I’m talking about. There’s a project due or a plane to catch in X number of minutes/hours/days. You look at your … Read More