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I've always loved reading books and going to school, so I chose a career that allowed me to do both. Education is important not just to build skills for your chosen career, but to give you more options for leading a satisfying life.


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8 College Courses That Will Make You Rich?

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

Students complain long and hard about which college courses, if any, are worthwhile. By the time they graduate, however, most expect their degrees to be the ticket to a well-paying job and a wonderful life.
In a recent article on the blog Dumb Little Man , Robert would readily agree that not all college courses are [...]

Mistakes College Freshmen Make and How to Avoid Them

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

Getting started in college can be a hectic experience for students. Freshmen have endless worries: enrolling in classes, standing in long lines, finding the classrooms, making new friends, understanding teachers and having enough money to pay for everything they need.  Some freshmen make big mistakes that damage their chances for success. Here are just a [...]

New Grads with Poor Critical Thinking Skills Face Dim Prospects

Monday, May 14th, 2007

In an article today on Investment News.com, Marc S. Freedman, a financial planner in MA, disagreed soundly with an April 30th report that new financial grads face good job prospects. After searching for three years for an associate financial planner for his six-person firm, Freedman has been very disappointed with the crop of contenders.
After visiting [...]