5 Ways to Make More Money by Becoming a Nurse
If you’re unemployed or considering a career change, the nursing industry is a stable profession that provides a competitive salary. While other fields are shrinking, there is a high demand for nurses across the country.
20 Worst Jobs Ever
Just how far would you go to get a job? These people have demonstrated that they would go to great, sometimes any, lengths to be able to procure a paycheck to feed their families. That’s
6-Figure Salaries Not in Medicine or Law
Too often, Americans believe that if you are not in the medical or legal professions, the only way to make six-figure income is to work on Wall Street or become a career criminal (and oftentimes
Jay-Z Has Money for Students! Have You Applied?
Rap mogul Jay-Z lived a “hard knocks life” growing up in the inner-city in Brooklyn’s infamous Marcy Projects. The multimillionaire wants to make a difference by offering scholarships “to help individuals facing socio-economic hardships” receive
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? 7 Secrets of Self-Made Millionaires
With skyrocketing gas prices, loan interest rates increasing and a weak economy, who wouldn’t want to be a millionaire? In these trying times when every dollar counts, if a self-made millionaire offers advice, it might
5 Reasons You Don’t Get Hired
You’ve run into a frustrating, if not infuriating quandary. You keep getting contacted by headhunters, recruiters, human resources specialists and to come in for interviews and even second interviews. Yet, you can’t seem to get
Audiologist, Dental Hygienist and Other Best Jobs of 2012
On Friday, April 13, we brought you the worst jobs of the year, so today let’s take a look at the best. Career Cast’s coveted list dubbed a lumberjack as the worst job of the
5 Last-Minute Tax Crunch Tips That Won’t Get You Audited
If you’re a last-minute tax filer and the pressure of making the deadline has got you in a tizzy, don’t fret. Here are five tips to get you through this annual headache of figuring and
News Reporter, Soldier and the Other Worst Jobs of 2012
While it’s always good to be able to collect a pay check, certain jobs may be more constructive to your success than others. According to job hunt site Career Cast there are quite a few
10 Highest Paying Jobs for Those With a 2-Year Degree
A lot of bad news had been spilling out of the U.S. Department of Labor since 2008 when the marketplace collapsed in on itself. But a spicket of good news has trickled out recently. The
Black College Students Will See Interest Rate for Subsidized Stafford Loans Double in July
A dangerous consequence of last year’s federal budget will begin July 1, 2012, and will have a devastating impact on African Americans who need the assistance of loans to attend college. Last year, when congress was trying
5 Jobs That Blacks Ignore
Waking up and living in reality means that every African American cannot play sports, rap or sing. In addition it requires recognizing that this brave new world may be one in which minimal employment opportunities
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Sponsoring Job Fairs for Military Veterans
There is an ongoing effort to reduce joblessness among veterans and their spouses. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring veteran job fairs across the country. For a large number of our returning soldiers, finding
From Resolutions to Reality: Financial Planning in 2012
New Year resolutions can be difficult to make, and even harder to keep. This year, as I made resolutions around my health; spending time with family and friends; and spiritual growth, I also made a
Wells Fargo Pledges $8 Million to Boost Homeownership in City of Atlanta
The homeownership event will take place at the Georgia World Congress Center on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 10 and 11, 2012.
















