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Are you interested in following a different career path in the future? Are you making this move to earn more money? If you find yourself in this position, there are a variety of opportunities to consider. The Las Vegas Review-Journal recently published its list of the 10 top jobs of 2016, complete with pay and growth rate data. While you have the right to follow any career path you choose, these 10 are among the best: 1....

It is easy to believe that your budgeted expenses will remain the same month after month, but this has a way of changing over time. As the cost of living increases, it is important to review your budget and make the necessary changes. There is nothing better than finding that one or more of your budgeted expenses has decreased. Conversely, when one of these increases, it can be a disappointment. Even so, you need to adjust...

As a self employed professional, it goes without saying that you always have a lot on your mind. After all, you are responsible for every aspect of your business. From accounting to marketing to sales, you are the person in charge. Unfortunately, many self employed people face burnout at some point in their career. It is important to understand the signs of this serious problem, as it could help you avoid trouble before it sets in....

Just when you think you have everything figured out with your finances, an emergency pops up and gets in the way. From a medical bill to a car repair, you never know what the future holds. It is important to be financially prepared for any and every emergency that could come into play in the future. It doesn’t matter how you do this, as long as you take the right approach. Here are three of the...

Financial rules are supposed to guide your behavior and help you make good decisions. However, there are some rules that don’t apply to every person and situation. Here are a few of them. “Stay away from credit cards.” When people advise to stay away from credit cards, it’s often because they’ve felt or seen what credit card trouble is like. They may have watched parents or friends struggle with credit card debt. Or, they may have...

Have you set the goal of being “rich” at some point in your life? While this means something different to everybody, nothing changes the fact that this goal is attainable. If you need a bit of motivation, it is time to turn your attention to Wealth-X, a company that keeps a database of the richest people in the world. Wealth-X recently compiled its list of the wealthiest person in each age group, starting in the 20’s...

A new year means another opportunity to take your finances to the next level. You can start the new year right by doing these things at the beginning of January. Review last year’s progress. Track how close you came to achieving your goals from last year. If you met or even exceeded your goals, congratulations. If not, consider what you could have done differently to reach your goals. It may mean setting more realistic goals, leaving...

Go back in time to the 1990’s and everybody was writing checks to pay their bills. While this is still common, you have another option in today’s world: online bill pay. Some people take full advantage of online bill pay. Others, however, continue to put this off for one reason or another. If you have yet to move in this direction, if you continue to shy away from technology, now is the time to make a...

Before we go any further, let’s get one thing out of the way: there is nothing fun about buying a life insurance policy. Even so, once you put this in the past, you will feel a great sense of relief. To avoid mistakes, to ensure that everything goes as planned, you need to separate fact from fiction before you begin the shopping process. Unfortunately, there are many myths that can stop you from buying the right...

When you look at your smartphone bill, what do you see? If you don’t fully understand the finer details of the bill, including each charge, there is a good chance you are wasting money each and every month. Here is the good thing: there are steps you can take to cut the cost of smartphone ownership. Even better is the fact that you can do so without making too many changes to the way you use...