Learn how continuous monitoring of suppliers can flag issues and help prevent supply chain disruptions.

Know your supplier: How to confidently choose trustworthy suppliers was published on SAS Voices by Ellen Joyner-Roberson

For many, this year’s Fourth of July activities will span the entire week and weekend, and include picnics, barbecues, beach days and other gatherings spent with friends and family (including our four-legged family members). The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing the following tips to keep everyone safe.

Use Your Phone To Pay Your Fare!

"DART" to your destination with DART Pass, the convenient way to pay!

Multi-zone and Paratransit fares now Available!

Fares available for mobile purchase include:

• One-Way Ride
• Reduced Fare One-Way Ride (ID required upon boarding)
• Daily Pass
• 7-Day Pass
• 30-Day Pass
• Paratransit

Thank you for riding DART, and for your traveling convenience, download the free DART Transit App!

To protect yourself and others from exposure to the COVID-19 virus, please practice social distancing when riding DART bus services, Fixed Route and Paratransit. Please do not use DART bus services if:

• You are experiencing fever or flu-like symptoms.
• Have traveled outside of Delaware within the past 14 days.
• And/or have had close personal contact with anyone with a confirmed case of COVID-19.

DART public transit services are operating on a reduced service schedule until further notice, for specifics, please visit DartFirstState.com.

Statewide Paratransit services will continue to operate normal hours, as will the Reservations Call Center.

By using data provided by a Game of Thrones fan, we use SAS to look at screen time for scene locations and characters in this crazy popular show.

The post Deeper enjoyment of your favorite shows -- through data appeared first on The SAS Dummy.

SAS Global Forum 2020 is not the conference experience we thought it would be. Thousands of us had planned to gather in person to share our enthusiasm and knowledge about SAS and power of data and analytics. We were going to combine our skills and knowledge to inspire one another [...]

The post How to share your SAS knowledge with your professional network appeared first on The SAS Dummy.

Let’s be honest, there is a lot of SAS content available on the web. Sometimes it gets difficult to navigate through everything to find what you need, especially if you are looking for complimentary resources. Training budgets can be limited or already used for the year, but you’re still interested [...]

Tips and resources for making the most of your SAS experience was published on SAS Users.

As many of us are learning to navigate the changing world we are living in amid the COVID-19 outbreak, and as we care for our loved ones, friends, and our community, many of us now find ourselves working and studying from home much more than we did before. As an [...]

Working remotely? A list of 5 ways to spend your down time was published on SAS Users.

With entrance fees to Delaware State Parks and state wildlife areas currently waived, Delawareans are getting outside to stay active and healthy.

Some of you may need to drive your cars for the odd necessary grocery run, or if you are someone who’s profession falls under the umbrella of essential service. Here are some extra tips to keep your commutes sanitised. Wash your hands, but also wash the things you touch with your hands.

Car subscriptions will continue to evolve and grow into more flexible plans and longer durations of leases ending 12, 24, or 36 months.

Dealing with Monday Blues amid Covid-19 lockdown? This fancy-looking Ambassador limousine should help!

Preparing your car for post-lockdown: You may be itching to get behind the wheel again and so you shall. But before you set off, for your safety and that of the car, there are some very simple things you must pay attention to.

Hyundai is set to re-open dealerships under strict adherence of government directions in the COVID-19 affected areas.

Office of Highway Safety brings Impaired Driving Awareness to the Centennial Celebration of the Delaware State Fair Dover, DE (July 22, 2019) – The Delaware Office of Highway Safety has partnered with NASCAR driver Ross Chastain for the fourth year in a row, in the “Use Your Melon, Drive Sober, Arrive Alive DE,” campaign and will be on-site […]

India, which has imposed the world’s biggest shutdown to battle the spread of the coronavirus, last month launched the Aarogya Setu (Health Bridge) app — a Bluetooth and GPS-based application which alerts users who may have come in contact with people who later test positive for COVID-19.

Investment gains (in absolute terms) depend on the principal corpus invested and the returns delivered by the fund. Returns are a function of the performance of the asset class invested in.

Understanding your health coverage, getting familiar with the services covered and how much you will have to pay in case of an unfortunate eventuality is important.

Assuming that the shares are in the nature of ESOPs, they shall be taxed at two stages, once as perquisites in the hands of employees upon allotment and subsequently as capital gains upon sale of the shares.

Retail investors should stay away from small and mid-cap stocks until the volatility settles. Instead, they should look at value investing.

This is a real test for us as investors. Some of us are getting jittery because we are watching our overall returns deteriorating and some of us are thinking it is an opportunity to add more to our existing portfolio.

Gold ETFs investors can exit only by selling to secondary market participants on the stock exchange.

Once tax liability is calculated, you may claim a deduction of TDS/ taxes paid on such rental income, to arrive at net tax demand due.

Group health insurance plus personal health insurance: Higher the number of family members, higher the insurance cover.

The objective of a good asset allocation plan is to develop an investment portfolio that helps you reach your financial goals with the degree of risk you find comfortable

Actual return you get is not the ARR of 8% or 4% shown in the benefit illustration but net of various charges such as fund management, premium allocation, admin and mortality

The moratorium means in case of cash crunch in these extraordinary times, you may not pay the EMIs but the bank/FI will not classify your loan as a non-performing asset (NPA).

The fundamental benefit of term insurance is the monetary benefit the dependents receive on the death of the insured.

When it comes to surviving financial crisis, focus on what you can control and you can do rather than on what you cannot control or what is not possible to do now

More units are bought when the market price of shares is low and lesser units are bought when the price is high.

In a single day, there was a double-digit fall of 13.2% in Sensex—unprecedented in the past 16 years.

With new developments in technology, it has become easier to get a quick personal loan.

As per Section 44ADA, a resident individual, engaged in any business/ profession can declare income on presumptive basis only if gross receipts do not exceed Rs 50 lakh in previous year.

Though there is an additional 15-day grace period due to the Covid-19 lockdown for renewal of insurance policies, pay the premium if you have the cash flow. And buy a health insurance plan if you don’t have one

If you have a high credit score or work for an organisation that has a tie-up with a bank for subsidised interest rates, you can get a lower interest rate.

Most companies are encouraging their existing customers to use digital channels as there has been a surge of such requirements from customers along with scarcity of service personnel at insurance offices.

Equity investors can tilt portfolio allocation towards large-cap and multi-cap mutual funds.

You may avoid double taxation on your income by claiming tax relief if India has signed the Double Taxation Avoidance Treaty (DTAA) with the country of your residence.

For example, PPF offers you returns of 7.1% per annum completely tax-free whereas an 8% FD may offer you only 5.6% if you’re in the 30% slab.

Investing in high-quality companies and proven MF schemes always pays in the long term and these would be the first to recover

Closing a home loan account involves outstanding loan repayment, signing some forms, request for return of original documents, collecting no-dues certificate as well as the final interest payment certificate.

The income of a spouse or child is clubbed together with the income of major earner of the family when certain conditions are met.

The longer you stay in the markets, the more you are likely to earn returns by letting the magic of compounding work for you.

The RBI recently allowed banks to use Video KYC to validate loans and credit card applications. Video KYC is another effective mechanism to accelerate application processes wherein customers can use their smartphone cameras to validate themselves before a bank-appointed officer.

Low oil prices will have a positive impact on glass manufacturing, transport, industrial power, plastics, lubricants, petrochemical, , FMCG, paint, rubber & tyre manufacturing companies

Contingency planning, taking heath insurance and avoiding unnecessary expenses is critical.

The year 2020 is not going to be a year to forget. Understanding the nuances and re-learning the basics is a good thing to do.

Availing of the moratorium will only add to your interest burden eventually. If you have the cash, paying EMIs and credit card bills on time will be beneficial.

While the third-party (TP) premium depends on your vehicle’s cubic capacity (CC), the motor own-damage is calculated basis the RTO/city you reside in and the make year and model of your car.

Though overall growth in health business declined 11% in March, private players are likely to revive in FY2021.