Career & Employment

How Employers Take Advantage Of Employees To Save Money

If you want to have a successful career, you need to understand how employers take advantage of employees to save money. Ever since hobnobbing with Marissa Mayer at her penthouse party, I could tell she was destined to do bigger things than just be an early Google employee. Since taking the reins at Yahoo!, the […]

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An Untraditional Roadmap To Financial Success In Your 20s

Do you want to achieve financial success in your 20s? Believe it or not, you can make good money at a young age and by taking an untraditional route. Here’s one woman’s story on how she was able to reach a $200,000+ net worth by age 29. Perhaps her story will inspire you to achieve

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Does A Large Sexual Discrimination Lawsuit Help Or Hurt Women In The Workplace?

Sexual discrimination lawsuits are increasing as more women stand up for their rights. The #MeToo movement has empowered women to speak up, which is fantastic. However, some are wondering does a large sexual discrimination lawsuit help or hurt women in the workplace? Sexual Discrimination Lawsuit Example The producers of “The Price is Right” owe a former

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Are You For Or Against Labor Unions?

Labor unions exist to protect workers during a highly competitive global era. So I’m wondering, ae you for or against labor unions? Hostess Brands is shutting down and 18,500 of its workers are temporarily losing their jobs given the Bakers Union of 6,700 workers went on strike. It’s safe to say thousands of Hostess employees are

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A Day Job Is So Much Easier Than Entrepreneurship

You know what’s easier than entrepreneurship? A day job. I say this with emphasis after not having a day job since 2012! I’ve been running a lifestyle business, this site, since I started it in 2009. But let’s go back to September 2012, three months after I left banking for good. I decided to focus

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No Unemployment Benefits If You Quit Your Job

If you quit your job, you get no unemployment benefits. The EDD will determine that you don’t need the money, otherwise, you wouldn’t have quit your job. Therefore, if you want to collect unemployment benefits, you must learn how to negotiate a severance and get laid off instead. If you are laid off, you not

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Growing Up As A Republican Black Woman In America Today

When’ve we are in a Presidential Election year, it’s important we all discuss, understand and get involved. It’s irresponsible not to have a view when so much of our future is at stake. The popular vote is usually divided down the middle. Many are unwilling to see the other side of the story. Life As

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Zynga Rejected My Application So I Unleashed The FURY!

One thing I plan on doing in retirement is find a potential encore career.  As a computer and internet junky who has built up a reasonable size blog, a foray into the social media sector seems like a natural extension.  I want to make sure that I exhaust all options before I really kick back

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