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Where You Work Matters: Evaluating Job Opportunities by Location
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 1/15/25 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 1/15/25

Where You Work Matters: Evaluating Job Opportunities by Location

Where you work plays a huge role in your overall experience, from how far your paycheck goes to the quality of life you can expect.

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The Entrepreneurial Journey: Risks, Rewards, and Realities
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/25/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/25/24

The Entrepreneurial Journey: Risks, Rewards, and Realities

Starting a business can be risky, but also incredibly worthwhile.

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Government Support: How Income Assistance Programs Help Families
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/24/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/24/24

Government Support: How Income Assistance Programs Help Families

Programs like Medicaid and SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) help ensure access to healthcare and food, while other income support options assist people in unique circumstances.

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Paying Income Taxes: Understanding Your Responsibility
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/23/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/23/24

Paying Income Taxes: Understanding Your Responsibility

Failing to pay your income taxes can lead to serious consequences, so staying informed is the best way to protect your financial future.

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Social Security: How It Works and Why It Matters
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/20/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/20/24

Social Security: How It Works and Why It Matters

Understanding how Social Security works and why it’s important can help you appreciate how this system benefits workers and their families.

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Understanding Your Paycheck: From Gross to Net Income
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/19/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/19/24

Understanding Your Paycheck: From Gross to Net Income

Taxes and payroll deductions play a big role in determining how much money actually ends up in your pocket.

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More Than Money: Finding Balance in Your Career Choice
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/18/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/18/24

More Than Money: Finding Balance in Your Career Choice

Finding the right balance between income and these other factors can lead to a career that’s not only financially rewarding but also personally meaningful.

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Investing in Yourself: Balancing Education Costs and Career Potential
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/17/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/17/24

Investing in Yourself: Balancing Education Costs and Career Potential

College is a daunting decision and it’s never too early to start thinking about it. Here is a starting guide for you to begin deciding if college is right for you or not.

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Understanding Employee Benefits and Compensation Packages
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/16/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/16/24

Understanding Employee Benefits and Compensation Packages

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Careers: Building a Path to Long-Term Success
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/13/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/13/24

Careers: Building a Path to Long-Term Success

A long-term career sets you up for the future.

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Taxes: Why You Pay Them and What They Do for You
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/12/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/12/24

Taxes: Why You Pay Them and What They Do for You

Taxes are a fact of life. Here’s an introduction to them.

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Income Without Working: Gifts and Allowances
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/10/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/10/24

Income Without Working: Gifts and Allowances

The money you are given, rather than earned, is still considered income.

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Making Money Beyond the Basics: Lending and Renting
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/9/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/9/24

Making Money Beyond the Basics: Lending and Renting

Lending and Renting are additional, non-conventional ways to earn income.

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Why Entrepreneurship Could Be Your Next Big Move
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/6/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/6/24

Why Entrepreneurship Could Be Your Next Big Move

A 9-5 isn’t for everyone. Here is more information about entrepreneurship.

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Wages, Salaries, and More: How You Get Paid Matters
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/5/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/5/24

Wages, Salaries, and More: How You Get Paid Matters

A dollar may be a dollar, but a dollar earned different ways may be worth more or less.

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Building Your Income Potential: How to Earn More Over Time
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/4/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/4/24

Building Your Income Potential: How to Earn More Over Time

Growing your income means growing as a person.

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Earning Income: Turning Your Skills Into Money
Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/3/24 Earning Money Aaliyah Kissick 9/3/24

Earning Income: Turning Your Skills Into Money

Understanding how people earn income and how to make the most of your own.

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