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Moonlighting Tips: What To Consider Before Taking A Second Job

The Smarter Wallet — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 07:03:17 +0000

Moonlighting is something that many people are either doing now, or are wanting to do, in order to try and make ends meet. The past recession has been hard on us all, but there is no doubt that some have found it harder to cope with than others. You can moonlight in one of two [...]

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Moonlighting Tips: What To Consider Before Taking A Second Job

Dealing With Job Redundancy and Job Cuts: Stay Positive

The Smarter Wallet — Tue, 17 May 2011 05:38:33 +0000

There are a couple of words that keep cropping up again and again during economic and financial downtrends. Those words are “job redundancy” and “job cuts”. Hopefully it hasn’t applied to you personally or to anyone you know. But the fact of the matter is that this has probably already happened to you or someone [...]

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The Negative Effects of Social Media On Your Job

The Smarter Wallet — Tue, 19 Apr 2011 07:51:57 +0000

Social media is often seen as a big force in our lives –- and indeed it is. People use it for lots of different reasons: to find friends, to find work, to find out what is going on around the world. But when it comes to linking social media and your job together, you need [...]

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The Negative Effects of Social Media On Your Job

5 Ways To Get Extra Cash & Make An Additional $100 A Month

The Smarter Wallet — Mon, 27 Dec 2010 14:28:11 +0000

So, times are tight, and you need to bring in a little extra cash. I have been there. In fact, I am there now. I have tried many different avenues to bring in extra income. I have found that some are worth the time and effort and some are not. So, here is my list [...]

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5 Ways To Know It’s Time To Quit Your Job

The Smarter Wallet — Sat, 11 Dec 2010 04:23:04 +0000

How do you know it’s time to move on? Here are 5 interesting ways to know that it’s time to quit your job. But make sure that you weigh your options very carefully since the current unemployment rate is still very high. How much do you like your job? Few of us would say we [...]

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5 Ways To Know It’s Time To Quit Your Job

Can Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Save You Money?

The Smarter Wallet — Sat, 04 Dec 2010 04:56:25 +0000

Want to save money on health costs? You can try discount health plans, but you can also look into a health savings account. Many people do not have health insurance due to the rising cost for companies to provide this particular benefit. In addition, job loss can push many to the point of having no [...]

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Can Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Save You Money?

Racial Profiling & Accent Discrimination: How It Affects Our Finances

Guest Blogger — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 03:49:13 +0000

I’ve been watching the Arizona immigration law debate with great interest over the past few months. While some people find nothing wrong with asking someone for proper identification, others would consider this racial profiling. It’s a highly controversial matter! But in all honesty, that is not a topic I think will be resolved in one [...]

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Racial Profiling & Accent Discrimination: How It Affects Our Finances

Is Getting A College Degree Worth It?

The Smarter Wallet — Mon, 25 Oct 2010 06:37:46 +0000

It has been the untouchable subject for the longest time. If your husband or wife required medical care, would you tell them that it costs too much and that you’ll both have to save up before visiting the doctor? Of course, that never happens. More often than not, you wouldn’t bother even shopping around when [...]

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Is Getting A College Degree Worth It?

Happy Labor Day 2010!

The Smarter Wallet — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 18:57:26 +0000

I’m going to enjoy this last day of summer by hitting an art fair today. Found this cartoon on the web and found it funny to be wondering: do we have anything made in the U.S.A. anymore? I’m sure the art fair I’ll be visiting today will be all-American! Hope your day is great! This [...]

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Find Your Dream Job: Love A Job That Makes Less Income

The Smarter Wallet — Tue, 11 May 2010 02:20:50 +0000

I was perusing the Internet today when I saw an interesting clip on Yahoo about a guy that had managed to ditch his $500,000 per year job. Of course I clicked on it. I mean, who wouldn’t want to know about the guy who traded in his half million dollar annual paycheck and what he [...]

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Find Your Dream Job: Love A Job That Makes Less Income