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Why 401(k) Retirement Plans Really Don’t Work, and How to Fix Them
With the death of defined pension plans, 401(k) retirement plans have become a staple for many employees, but the recent financial turmoil has put these once infallible savings vehicles under the microscope. There have been numerous news articles detailing the stunning losses of the stock market since October of last year. Such stories usually offer [...]
Adapting The Right Mindset To Land Your Dream Job
Do you love your job? Do you wish you did? Your mantra may be, “there’s a reason they call it work,” but you don’t have to trudge through your weekdays forever if you don’t want to.
The first step to landing your dream job is getting rid of the negative thoughts that are preventing you [...]
How to Stay Busy When You’re Out of Work
I have been out of work for a few months. At first, I enjoyed having a bit of stress free time. As I look back on the most tranquil times of my adult life, they were almost certainly the summer after I finished college, the summer after I finished my law degree and [...]
Thinking About a Second Job?
There are those who get up and get things done and those who sit and complain. If you’re a get-r-done type of person, then you’re probably considering a second job to help you through financial problems.
Sometimes things are not always as easy as they should be, such is the case with a second job. While [...]
High Cost of Childcare
The Washington Post recently ran an article that really hit home with me. The article detailed the high expense of day-care and cited cases of young children being left at home alone. It went on to explain that many middle and working class families are being forced to make some really tough decisions regarding childcare, [...]
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