I love being a teacher, but there are a few things I would have liked to have done differently, or wish I considered:
1) Army. I joined out of high school, had a bad ankle and was discharged early. I still wish I...
Cool that you are together now. Just be careful, keep your guard up, and don't get too attached too quickly. As for those worried about meeting the parents so soon, that can sometimes happen early on if you start as...
So, on topic, my first full-time salary was under $10K. I don't remember exactly what it was, but I think it was $600 something a month. In 1989 E1's* in the Army were not exactly paid well. This was before...
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No pictures, nothing to look at...they are all over 35.
Umm, you do realize that one doesn't follow the other. Nothing to look at, and over 35 are completely unrelated. I know some God-awful...
Catonsville Community College: Teacher Education (60cr, I didn't take my associates degree however)
Towson University: Psychology (B.S. 2001)
McDaniel College: Dual Concentration in Curriculum and Instruction and Educational...
I'm a high school teacher, but I also waited until I was 25 to go to college. I've worked in a variety of jobs before teaching (both before and after college). What I tell my students is that you don't have to go to...
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Originally Posted by lizzy
Hi Connemara
I just had to put my pennies worth in from England.
This woman does sound horrible. She had no qualms about telling you...
Quite a bit of (in some cases contradictory) info has already been given out. Here is my experience (though it is old since I've been out of retail and sales for a decade now).
Discount rates vary from store to...
Like the above poster said, a lot of what you can do will depend upon your income.
That said, everyone should save 6-12 months worth of post-tax income as fast as they can. This gives a little cushion should something...
