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College is the first time that most teenagers have to face living on their own and make adult decisions on what they do on a daily basis. This includes learning how to manage their own finances too. Once enrolled in college classes, those credit card offers start showing up in the mailbox. Teenagers who don’t … Read more
Is your teenager looking for a job? Summer employment opportunities for teenagers has steadily declined since the Great Recession in 2010 (housing market crash). Roughly 70% of teenagers are not working or looking for a job. Only about 30% of teenagers actually held a job during the summers of 2010 – 2011 due to a … Read more
Jobs in the IT (information technology) industry will continue to be in high demand. Technology is rapidly changing and companies will be dependent on well-qualified personnel who has very specific training within the IT field. IT professionals are drawn to the field because jobs are typically high paying, have additional perks like working remote, and … Read more
Do you have a freshman in high school this year? Students preparing for their freshman year in high school often have to start planning their high school years towards the end of 8th grade. Your child picks a graduation plan and starts determining which courses to take that can help them be prepared post highschool. … Read more
Fraud. Embezzlement. You hear these words all the time. Businesses face crimes inside their company all the time and no one is exempt. There is always some sort of way that an employee can abuse his situation and hurt your company. Here are five things that you can do that will help your business prevent … Read more
Are you drowning in credit card debt? Credit cards are very tempting to use when you don’t quite have enough money to buy that new pair of shoes that you can’t live without, pay for car repairs or dr bills. As you can see, it can be very easy to rack up debt easily unless … Read more
Are you considering divorcing your spouse or has your spouse recently told you that they want a divorce? As many of you may already be aware, I’m currently going through a divorce. It wasn’t something that I necessarily wanted but at the end of the day, it is what needed to happen. Disclosure: I am … Read more
Prescription prices are soaring faster than the cost of inflation and patients are now suffering the consequences of the rising prices. For those on a fixed budget or those who have major health problems, are forced to make decisions that could ultimately impact their health even more. It doesn’t make sense that patients are being … Read more
The downside of the public education system, teenagers aren’t taught the necessary life skills that it takes to leave home and maintain their own residence. As a parent, I know how important it is to teach my children how to manage their own money so they don’t run into money problems as an adult. When … Read more
With the cost of living rising faster than wages in American, many families are struggling to make ends meet. Even if you were lucky enough to get a raise this year, it is still possible that you are making less money than you did the previous year because of soaring prices. Just in our area … Read more