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How to Ask for a Promotion (13 Tried and True Tips)

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Are you researching the best ways to ask for a promotion? If so, know that employers would rather promote from within, because it saves time and money compared to hiring a brand new employee. The hiring and training process is time consuming and hiring from within is an easy way to eliminate friction and cost.

When you feel like it’s the right time to ask for a promotion, go for it because it will benefit you and your employer.

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Best Way to Invest 5000 Dollars: A Step-by-Step Financial Plan

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What is the best way to invest 5000 dollars? This is one of the most common questions that I get on my  Instagram stories. It’s a reoccurring question for two key reasons:

  1. It’s the amount of money people have saved up and are ready to deploy.
  2. It’s the amount of money people aren’t scared to part with.

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How to Make Six-Figures: 6 Skills You Can Teach Yourself

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Has COVID shaken up your career path and sent you looking for new opportunities? If so, you may be asking yourself how to make $100,000. It’s that exciting number where you break through from 5-figures to 6-figures per year.

According to IRS figures, less than 20% of tax filers report an adjusted gross income of $100,000 or more. So, landing a six-figure job will put you in the top one-fifth of earners within the United States. [Read more…] about How to Make Six-Figures: 6 Skills You Can Teach Yourself

How to File for Unemployment Benefits During COVID-19

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With Coronavirus induced lockdowns, closures and quarantines sweeping the globe, millions of people are suddenly trying to navigate the murky path of how to file for unemployment benefits. If this is you, you’re in good company.

Approximately 30 million people have filed for unemployment benefits since the Coronavirus lockdowns struck in March 2020. That is more than three times as many as the 8.7 million people who sought unemployment benefits during the entire Great Recession. Even when adjusting for population growth, the numbers are extremely concerning.

The record number of unemployment claims is due to companies having to shut down in the wake to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you’ve suddenly found yourself unemployed or furloughed, the entire process can be confusing and you might not know how to file for unemployment.

Here’s a deep dive into how to file for unemployment and other pertinent facts surrounding the benefits you should know about. [Read more…] about How to File for Unemployment Benefits During COVID-19

How to Work From Home in Your Pajamas (And Still Make Bank)

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There are more opportunities to make money online than ever before. Freelance and remote work positions have expanded greatly over the past decade, with an incredible amount of workers taking on these kinds of positions instead of a normal 9-to-5.

If the idea of working in your pajamas from your couch sounds appealing, looking into these opportunities is something you should consider. These positions often pay just as well (or maybe even better!) than some of the more traditional job titles you may be looking at. [Read more…] about How to Work From Home in Your Pajamas (And Still Make Bank)