The unemployment rate has recently dropped to a low of 8.5%. That is the lowest rate that it has fallen to in quite some time. Job seekers are being presented with a few more options from potential employers. It is important for job seekers to do their due diligence before accepting any offers. You do not want to accept a job offer just to find yourself quitting the same job a few months later. That is why you need to do your homework first. Here are a few things that you need to look at before deciding on a job offer. [Read more...]
How To Become A Billionaire Fast
August 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Lots of people are looking for ideas that will allow them to make a fortune. It can be tough finding a job in this bad economy. When all else fails it is best to find your own employment. While some people aim to make a six or seven figure salary one day, there is one profession that outshines them all. These entrepreneurs regularly take home annual paychecks that start with the word b for billion. So, what profession can make you a billionaire? [Read more...]
I Live In The Richest State In The US
December 26, 2010 By 4 Comments
According to the United States Census Bureau, Maryland is once again the wealthiest state in the United States. Maryland has been number one for the last few years in the nation in terms of median income.
Is The Economy Getting Better?
December 14, 2010 By 11 Comments
There is a disturbing trend that is going largely unnoticed by many financial stations. Despite the fact that the economy is getting better, companies are laying off employees again. This is despite the new tax cut deal that will lower payroll taxes and give employers cost certainty. I wrote in a previous post about how tax cuts do not create jobs but demand does. Are the layoffs that are taking place nationally a sign that demand is weaker than expected?
Do You Want To Know Why We Don’t Have Jobs In America?
December 1, 2010 By 5 Comments
I have written several posts on the economic problems that are facing the United States. I have grown tired of watching politicians on television discussing the unemployment problem in the country with both sides failing to address the true issue. There is talk on one side of the table about how tax cuts for businesses and the rich will boost hiring. The other side believes that temporary spending measures will create jobs. The truth is this simple. Tax cuts do not create jobs. Government spending is not a long term job creator either. What does create jobs?
A Job With A Ton Of Openings
September 28, 2010 By 5 Comments
Are you in the market for a full time job and enjoy working outdoors? Do you know that there was a job that employers posted 1,160 openings for from January to June of this year? Employers have a hard time filling these jobs despite the large amount of openings. The average worker’s pay is $10 and up. According to the Associated Press, only 233 applicants applied for this job. So, what is this job?
Whatever Happened To Made In America?
September 17, 2010 By 4 Comments
We do not have jobs in this country because we buy all of our goods from overseas. USA today stands for United States of Asia when it comes to production. American companies like Apple and Walmart get all of their products from the continent of Asia. Would you ever think that popular American items like the iPod and iPhone were manufactured in the Peoples Republic of China. What about Walmart? The nation’s largest retailer would surely be the largest buyer of American goods. That’s not the case! Walmart is the largest buyer of Chinese imports in the United States. Read my post on How To Fix The American Economy.
3 Worst Jobs To Have Right Now
August 27, 2010 By 18 Comments
There are many magazines that do rankings of the worst jobs in America. These rankings are based on salary, employee happiness, hours worked, and growth prospects. Everyone knows that professions like being a lumberjack are difficult. Today, I wanted to put a different spin on the worst jobs in the United States and detail why these jobs are the worst to have.
Here are the 3 worst jobs to have right now.
