Your primary reason for attending college is to jumpstart your career, of course. But, did you know there are many other things you can do now to help secure your future?
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Preparing For A Job Interview
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Nothing beats the excitement and novelty of your very first real job. With your long-awaited degree in hand, the world is at your fingertips! You can do it all – and you will. But first, you need to land that perfect job. For that to happen, you'll need to get through an interview looking poised, polished and professional.
Never Compromise on Business Quality
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Warren says: "It's far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price." Identifying the high-quality businesses from the sea of opportunities on Wall Street can be challenging. But that is exactly what Warren Buffett advises every investor to do.
RETIREMENT SAVINGS FOR SELF-EMPLOYED PEOPLE
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Moonlighting is the new normal. It seems like everyone has a side hustle or a personal project they hope to someday turn into a business. While this money-making ambition is good for the pocketbook, it can be a little tricky come tax time.
Invest In What You Know
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The world of investing is vast and complex. You may be tempted to try your hand at an investment or business you don't fully understand with the rationale that you don't really need to know what's going on to make money from it. Warren Buffett says otherwise.
Tips For Your 2018 Job Search
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Searching for a new job in 2018? Staffing firm Accountemps is offering these tips:
Take stock of your successes. List your accomplishments to help you update your resume and prepare for interviews…
Job Interviews: The Questions You Should Ask
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A good job candidate comes to each interview prepared to answer the standard questions he/she is likely to get asked. But what should the candidate be curious about?
Combating Financial Mistakes Of Our 20s & 30s
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People starting out in their careers often focus on the here and now while ignoring the future when it comes to finances. As you climb the ladder of success, you tend to think that the raises and promotions will endlessly continue. It can seem like you have forever to plan for the future.
Setting Goals For Career Success
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Staffing firm Accountemps recently surveyed more than 1,000 workers across the country, and 93 percent said goal setting is important to their on-the-job performance.
A Thank-You Note Can Give Job Seekers an Edge
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Sometimes having a traditional touch can give job-seekers an edge. One example of this is the thank-you note, which remains a job-search mainstay, according to a new survey from staffing firm Accountemps.