One of the biggest decisions we make in life is the work we engage in on an every day basis. You may be in a job that you hate right now, or you may be loving what you do right now. The fact is that our career may change over our lifetime, but [...]

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A vital part of personal finance is career development. In order to become wealthy, we have to be in a career that allows us to use our talents to the best of our abilities. We will make more money and succeed far beyond our wildest dreams if we’re engaging in work that we [...]

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I was talking to my wife the other night about decisions that I wish I would have never made in the past. One of them was jumping on a job right out of college just because it paid a decent paycheck. I told her that if I was smart, I would have worked [...]

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I don’t want to say that I am preparing for the worst, but I think it’s important to be prepared for anything that might come up in one’s end-of-the-year performance evaluation.  My evaluation is on tuesday, and I am a little nervous about it.  The biggest raise that I can get really isn’t that much, [...]

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So, you want to get in on the blogging phenomenon, but you don’t know what to do.  Maybe you have tried managing a blog in the past and it was a failure.  Well, I am not an expert in this field, but I have been doing it long enough to know what works and what [...]

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Scoring Big On A Job Interview

My first big interview was nerve racking.  I didn’t know what to wear, I didn’t know what to say, and I didn’t even really know much about the company that called me in for the interview.  All college graduates will have that big day of trying to score the first real job.  It is different.  [...]

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I have a great wife, a cool dog, plenty of deep friendships, and a supportive extended family.  However, I am young, broke, and I don’t enjoy the work that I am currently involved with.  My favorite hobby right now is managing and writing for this blog.  My thoughts about money and finance changed dramatically during [...]

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That title makes me want to puke.  I know that most readers do not want to hear me get on my soap box about why I think using credit cards are a huge financially poor choice, but you have to agree with me that it is a huge conflict of interest for a CREDIT CARD [...]

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Over at Free Money Finance, there is a great article about starting salaries and how annual raises compounded over a long period of time will greatly affect your earning capacity.  However, a true money crasher would be thinking of ways to take the shackles off of their earning potential by creating alternative creative streams of [...]

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The people over at Problogger have posted a Job Board that helps connect businesses and blogging entpreneurs with other bloggers.  There are people looking for people to write for their blog, and they are willing to pay fixed incomes and/or share in the revenue from the site.  This is a great opportunity to earn some [...]

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