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5 Ways to Make More Money by Becoming a Nurse

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

ori Nunley with Taylor Made Realty, Pamela Miller with Katherine Brown Mitchell Realty and Bonnie Stewart of Embrace Home Loans listen as Pat Scott with Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership gives a tour of a home for sale in the Cascade area of Atlanta during a Neighborhood LIFT event in which Wells Fargo has teamed up with nonprofits to help address foreclosures in Atlanta.

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.





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