Patricia Kitchen
Patricia Kitchen is a business writer who writes about workplace, career, consumer and financial issues. Kitchen has been covering business for Newsday for over 16 years.
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Business 11/21/11 Executive Suite: Merrill Lloyd Banks
Forty years ago Merrill Lloyd Banks founded Lloyd Staffing, a one-man shop that has grown ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 11/21/11 Money Fix: Look for seasonal jobs beyond retail
Retail outlets may be the first venues that come to mind, but don't stop there ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 11/14/11 Holiday bargains? There's an app for that
Smartphone users who have not already given the mobile shopping approach a whirl might want ... Read more »
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Business 11/14/11 Executive Suite: Mark Portnoy, Syosset
Mark Portnoy joined his late father Murray, a former union organizer who had started a ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 11/5/11 How to move home and live with your folks
What are the financial issues when grown children return to live at home? ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 11/5/11 Executive Suite: Steve Haweeli, East Hampton
'I had a PR firm before I knew what public relations was," says Steve Haweeli, ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 10/31/11 Holday travel? Book ahead for bargains
As you put away the trick-or-treat goodies, get serious about booking travel for the November ... Read more »
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Business 10/30/11 Executive Suite: James Rocker, Holbrook
James Rocker may now be the kind of guy who has to have the hottest ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 10/24/11 Protect against ID theft, shred personal documents
Knowing what to keep and what to shred is the key to successfully protecting personal ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 10/24/11 Executive Suite: Doug Matz, Riverhead
His business may not have the "wow factor" of an Apple or Starbucks, says Doug ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 10/17/11 How to move your money
Looking to avoid new bank fees? Think about switching to a new financial institution, what ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 10/10/11 Don't get mad, get a new bank
Three ways to keep bank fees from eating up your money. ... Read more »
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Business 10/10/11 Executive Suite: Ken Cerini, Bohemia
Ken Cerini says of accounting and his firm Cerini & Associates: It demands analytical and ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 10/3/11 Creating, producing, selling 'tree-free' paper goods on LI
After years of research, his company, Syosset-based Paradigm Group, has been rolling out a new ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 10/1/11 How to be a savvy tablet shopper
Love those iPads. Not sure, though, how we'll enjoy getting monthly credit card bills reflecting ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 9/26/11 Is joking about more pay effective?
For job candidates looking for a higher salary offer, here's an unusual, and not for ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 9/26/11 Executive Suite: Richard Stabile
Richard Stabile, founder of Long Island Spirits, says he's involved in all aspects of the ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 9/19/11 Fitting designer fashions into a budget
No need to ravish finances in an attempt to look more ravishing, says "bargainista" Pamela ... Read more »
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Business 9/19/11 Executive Suite: Dominick Miserandino, Oceanside
After Sept. 11, 2001, "I didn't want to commute any more," says Dominick Miserandino, so ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 9/12/11 How marriage equality act affects benefits
Now that the Marriage Equality Act is a fact of life in New York, the ... Read more »
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Business 9/12/11 Executive Suite: Janine Dion, Woodbury
Janine Dion works her managment job at Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury and runs ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 9/6/11 Budgeting for senior year in high school
The key is not to be caught off guard, which is why the National Endowment ... Read more »
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Business 8/29/11 Exec suite: Jessica Brondo, Glen Cove
Jessica Brondo, 28, founded Glen Cove-based The Edge in College Prep about six years ago. ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 8/26/11 Money Fix: Know your mutual funds manager
Steve Jobs leaving the helm of Apple! What's to happen to the company? To the ... Read more »
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Patricia Kitchen 8/22/11 Money Fix: Plan before you complain
Angry consumer rants may be cathartic, but experts suggest you write out your comments first ... Read more »
