Nueve trabajos modestos que valen la pena
No hay nada más común que los lugares comunes sobre el dinero. Cuando cumples diez años, probablemente ya te aprendiste que el dinero:
· No crece de los árboles
· No compra la felicidad
· Es el origen de la maldad
· Hace girar al mundo (aunque todavía no se haya probado científicamente)
Y casi tan divertido como soñar con ser rico, muchos de nosotros tenemos que contar los centavos y prestar atención a nuestros balances bancarios. Read More »
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What America Earns
When William Crews picks up his paycheck, it's hard for him to force a smile. Gone are the days when booming car and truck sales helped him earn more than $100,000 a year as a financial-services manager at a Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep dealership in Wendell, N.C. In 2008, his gross pay shrank to $76,000 -- a recession-inflicted cut of more than 25 percent. And 2009 didn't start off any better.
"Our family is juggling bills as best we can," the 41-year-old Crews says. The Crewses have cut back on vacations, meals out and other spending. Each month they wrestle with which bills to pay and which to put off a bit longer. "That hurts a lot," he says. Read More »
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