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How to Pay for College

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College can be expensive and figuring out how to pay for it can be an incredibly daunting experience. Luckily, there are several avenues you can explore to get funding for your education. Here are a couple options. Loans If you haven’t received any scholarships or grants, student loans are an option. An article written by […]

3 Must Read Books on Retirement

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The vast majority of Americans are behind on their retirement savings plan. Luckily, if you fall into this category, there are a number of extremely helpful books available that can help you catch up. Learning how to invest and save money for retirement will help you retain as much of your hard earned cash as […]

Are you Struggling to Find a Career Path?

One of the most important choices you ever have to make is what you will be when you grow up? We are asked this question over and over, starting when we are so little that we think we can be superheroes and princesses. The answer changes as we live and have more experiences. This is […]

Criticism Is Not Worst Thing

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The most dreaded day of work, after Monday, is the day you get evaluated. No matter how prepared you think you are, it is always nerve racking. Someone is going to be looking very closely at your work performance. They will be searching for anything that they can tell you to improve. There are only […]

Techniques to Enjoy Your Work Life

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Not everyone is lucky enough to have a career that is enjoyable all the time. There are going to be times in life that you get tired of going to work. And there will be times it seems like there is no joy in the office. There are things you can do to try and […]

Working from Home for the Holidays

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Your job may look a little different this holiday season than it has in years past, but that doesn’t mean you can’t do things to keep your space festive and your attitude light. Take Some Time You don’t have to make the holidays a working vacation, just because your office is in the next room. […]

The Ideal Crafts for Traveling

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Traveling can involve a lot of time sitting waiting to get to your destination. There are different ways to fill this time. Reading is always a go-to, but it stops you from being social with those around you. Next time you have time to fill, try pulling out some of these easy to take along […]

Snowbirding on a Budget

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The winter months are coming up and let’s face facts, everyone starts to feel a little colder as they age. That’s why flocks of retirees abandon their homes for part of the year in favor of warmer locales. Even if you’re already at retirement age or getting close and you didn’t plan ahead for the […]

Favoritism Has No Place in the Workplace

Favoritism can be one of the most complicated and most hurtful things to deal with at work. Most of the time, it has nothing to do with you or your work performance. There are many ways to go about dealing with this uncomfortable situation. Ending any favoritism is not in your control, but there are […]

Work from Home Gear

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The internet is rife with things for sale that you’ll probably never want, (pssst, I’m talking to you, gold plated, digital shower head) but that doesn’t mean you can’t find things you didn’t know you were missing out on. Working from home is a new concept for a lot of people, and thankfully, the internet […]

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