Asking for a raise is like trying a court case: you have to prove beyond a doubt that you deserve it! Understand your company’s policy on salaries and raises. You may have to be with the company a specified length of time to get a raise. Find out how long and act at the right time. If you are getting the maximum salary for your position, you may ask for a promotion or a re-classification. Do everything you can after studying the company policy book and present the best case you can with these tips.