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The Unrelenting Student Loan Soliloquy
In higher education, loan debt is something students battle with every semester, then for decades afterward. While going to college, each year is a juggling act of trying to balance jobs and classes while somersaulting through hoops to try and get more scholarship aid.
By Leigh Victoria Phan, MS, MFA7 years ago in Education
10 Signs an Investment Platform Won't Work for You
Failure to pick the best investment platform could result in your funds getting eaten away by outrageous trading charges, exit penalties, and admin fees. Regardless of whether you’re a first time investor or an individual stockholder looking to streamline their shares and funds in the stock market, choosing the right investment platform is the most important first step.
By Roland Barnes7 years ago in Trader
5 Ridiculously Simple Hacks to be More Effective at Work
Do you often catch yourself doing nothing at work, even though you have tons of materials to look through? Or find yourself writing a professional resume? If you do, welcome to the club! According to the recent research, around 70 percent of US workers are disengaged from their workday.
By Joseph McLean7 years ago in Journal
4 Ways to Manage Your Time Better as a Student
How many times have you been told this by people? "If you would just manage your time better, you would get so much more done." Well, unfortunately for you, they're right. Time management is one of the most important skills you can have as a student. When you're jumping from class to class, then trying to get to cheer practice, work a part-time job, and somehow fit a social life in there, time management becomes an absolute necessity.
By Emily Hean7 years ago in Education
10 Career Advice Books for Moms Returning to Work
At one point or another, you'll have raised your kids to a point where you might be thinking about returning to work. Whether you want to hit the ground running and work full time, or need something more part time. The quest to return to the workforce can seem a little overwhelming.
By Patty Ramsen7 years ago in Journal
Stress and the Human Resources Professional
For many employees who work in the field of Human Resources (HR), it could be the day when an employee is discharged for misconduct, an applicant files a formal complaint for not getting the job he feels he deserves, or the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sends a Charge of Discrimination on behalf of a disgruntled former employee.
By Daisy Rowley7 years ago in Journal
Can I Negotiate My Job Offer?
Receiving a job offer is exciting news! Career advancement, big changes, new opportunities, all wonderful things to get excited about. But what if your job offer isn't all you had it cracked up to be? What if you want just a little more to make that deal extra sweet?
By Annie Pilon7 years ago in Journal
