Today’s Solutions: December 14, 2025

The idea of asking your boss for a raise can be nerve-wracking. Even if you think you deserve a bit extra for all the hard work you do, perhaps you put it off for months or even years because you’re worried your boss will look at you different, or worse, look to replace you with someone cheaper. The thing is, the way your request for a raise is handled all depends on the manner in which you present it to your boss. If you ask for it out of the blue, you may have your request rejected. But if you take your time and create a strategy that is well-thought-out, your chances of success will be much higher. Should you be looking to get a raise, this expertly-crafted step-by-step guide will help you make a better case for your boss.

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