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Retirement gifts are a super great way to show your support for a departing co-worker or boss. But how do you get the money together for an awesome gift without pestering everyone at the workplace? Don’t worry—there are plenty of polite, tactful ways to make your request without coming off the wrong way. Keep reading for plenty of tips and tricks to help you get started!
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You can always organize the retirement gift over text, but this only works well if you already know everyone’s phone numbers. Plus, this type of fundraising won’t be very anonymous.[11]Thanks
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- ↑ https://www.littlerock.af.mil/Portals/25/documents/Legal/PCS%20and%20retirement%20gifts.pdf?ver=2017-07-27-171047-713
- ↑ https://www.seniorliving.org/retirement/gifts/
- ↑ https://retirementincome.net/retirement-living/requesting-money-for-retirement-gifts/
- ↑ https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/293437
- ↑ https://retirementincome.net/retirement-living/requesting-money-for-retirement-gifts/
- ↑ https://retirementincome.net/retirement-living/requesting-money-for-retirement-gifts/
- ↑ https://www.realsimple.com/work-life/money/money-etiquette-advice
- ↑ https://hbr.org/2011/01/asking-for-a-favor-the
- ↑ https://www.realsimple.com/work-life/money/best-time-to-book-holiday-travel