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Expense Reduction Tips




















                   Comparison to
              /dialogue with similar                         Looking within the                         Looking outside the                              Office space
                                                                 Organization
                                                                                                             Organization
                    organizations
             • Employee benefits                         • Outsourcing options                       • Fee reduction                             • Telecommuting

             • Vendors used                              • Salary analysis                              options with current                        option reduces

             • Expense ratios                            • Ensure authorization                         vendors                                     office space
             • Expectation for                              levels for check                         • Require multiple bids                     • Sub-lease
               future periods                               requests                                    on all new                                  opportunities for
                                                         • Preventive measures                          products/services                           unused space

                                                            for fraud                                   above certain                            • During downturn in
                                                                                                        threshold                                   real estate, lock in

                                                                                                     • Bring certain                                space at reduced
                                                                                                        functions in-house                          rates
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