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Ask a Travel Nursing Housing Expert: Can you explain taxes when it comes to housing?

By Jill Budler on Dec 02, 2011 in Ask a Travel Nursing Housing Expert, Travel Nurse Housing, Travel Nurse Taxes, Travel Nursing

Ask a Travel Nursing Housing Expert Question: How can I estimate the taxes that will be taken out of my paycheck for the housing that the travel company provides for me (if I do not have a residence to claim)? How do I compare that to having a residence, tax wise? Ask a Travel Nursing [...]

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By Patrick on Jun 06, 2011 in Nursing, Patrick's Travel Nursing Posts, Travel Nurse Finances, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Fun, Travel Nursing Tips, Travel Nursing with Family

A digital revolution in couponing coupled with the belt-tightening of the recession have combined to make coupons cool among more than just those clipping the Sunday paper to pieces. Digital coupon usage is now firmly a part of the online shopping experience of millions of US consumers, including myself, sometimes. I’m sure you’ve seen at [...]

Ask a Travel Nurse: What is overtime based off of if you take the tax advantage program?

By David Morrison R.N. on May 03, 2011 in Ask a Travel Nurse, Travel Nurse Finances, Travel Nurse Taxes, Travel Nursing

Ask a Travel Nurse Question: Hi David, thanks for your response. I did get your book and it helped a lot! I do have another question for you though, regarding overtime. When you take the tax advantage program what is your overtime based off of? Is it your “hourly” rate or your “blended” rate? Thanks [...]

Ask a Travel Nurse: What should I expect as a base pay rate and get paid what I’m worth?

By David Morrison R.N. on Apr 27, 2011 in Ask a Travel Nurse, Travel Nurse Finances, Travel Nursing

Ask a Travel Nurse Question: I have been traveling for 5 years and have always heard that the pay is really good. I haven’t found this to be true. My base pay has ranged from low $20 to low $30. Since I work PACU I have found it necessary to travel with larger companies like [...]

Ask a Travel Nurse: How does tax-free money work for travel nurses?

By David Morrison R.N. on Apr 21, 2011 in Ask a Travel Nurse, Travel Nurse Finances, Travel Nurse Taxes, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Benefits

Ask a Travel Nurse Question: I am going to be taking my first travel position and need some help understanding what they are quoting me. Originally they offered me $33.00 per hour and then when I received the contract it was quoted as $23.00 per hour (taxed) and $410.00 per week that would be untaxed. [...]

Guest Author: Jessica Bosari – Traveling Nurses Enjoy Better Pay

By Jessica Bosari on Feb 25, 2011 in Guest Author: Jessica Bosari, Travel Nurse Finances, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Benefits

Travel nurses enjoy greater pay in exchange for their willingness to travel. They often work under temporary contracts at various hospitals and facilities in a given geographic location. Some nurses travel all over the country or even to foreign countries. Agencies help travel nurses find work as independent contractors or seasonal employees. Employers know that [...]

Guest Author: Chiranth Nataraj – Short Term Health Insurance for Travel RNs

By Chiranth Nataraj on Jan 18, 2011 in Guest Author: Chiranth Nataraj, Travel Nurse Finances, Travel Nursing

Travel nursing is a wonderful opportunity for those who want to add valuable experiences to their resume while experiencing new cultures and meeting new people. Short term health insurance is often discussed while planning on the travel nursing assignment. When you are preparing to leave for your first travel nursing program, it can be easy [...]

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Tax Preparation for Travel Nurses

By Patrick on Jan 10, 2011 in Patrick's Travel Nursing Posts, Travel Nurse Finances, Travel Nurse Taxes, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Benefits, Travel Nursing Tips

It’s a new year and you know what that means don’t you? If you watch TV or read any daily newspaper you may notice the advertisements are geared towards tax preparation, and you’ll be seeing a lot of this until the tax deadline of April 18th. This time of year can be very stressful to many and may seem like quite the daunting task to a travel nurse who has worked in a number of different states and given so many various benefits, but this doesn’t have to be the case if you’re prepared.

Guest Author: Maria Rainier – Salary and Other Perks of Travel Nursing

By Maria Rainier on Jan 07, 2011 in Guest Author: Maria Rainier, Travel Nurse Finances, Travel Nursing, Travel Nursing Benefits

Travel nurses get a reputation for being paid more than their non-traveling peers. While some of this is true, the salary of a nurse truly depends not on whether or not he or she travels but rather where he or she travels. Salary: Location and Competition Depending on location, an hourly wage that flutters between [...]

Scrubadoo’s News: Nurse pay in 2011 to increase

By Brett Brohl on Jan 05, 2011 in Nursing, Scrubs, Travel Nurse Finances, Travel Nursing

2011 is upon us, so we thought it would be fun to take a look at expectations for the nursing industry in the New Year (fun and since we sell scrubs it affects our business!). We are talking salaries and jobs! The healthcare industry was one of the few that has actually continued to grow [...]

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