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Is Working Overtime Worth It?

  I’m wary of workaholics – I think escapism, not an enhanced work ethic, drives them to endure 40+ hour workweeks.  If you are lucky enough to be working in this economy now, do you work overtime? The typical American works 40 hours a week and makes $48,700 annually. Is Working Overtime Worth It? I am not referring to government employees. They make 1 and ½ times their hourly salary for...

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You Can Live in Barbados for a Year Right Now – Here’s How

Sometimes, the only way to make sense of, or escape, the suffering in one’s life is to become a spectator to it. What does that mean? Well, sometimes you need to focus on the cause of the suffering as much as the suffering to find a solution. For example, the coronavirus pandemic of early 2020 caused a forced unemployment crisis not seen since the Great Depression. We know live in a world with,...

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Convince Your Boss to Convert Your Job to Remote With These 3 Tips

You know what I love about telecommuting as a freelance writer? Everything. I make my own hours. As long as I have a laptop and access to good wifi, I can travel anywhere in the world and work. It isn’t all puppies and rainbows, however. I must work 8-hour to 16-hours days, depending on how much work I have and closeness of impending deadlines. Also, because I am independent contractor, I don’t...

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Here are 13 Free and Affordable Online Computer Programming Courses

When you can’t think of a good reason to continue on your current path, you need a reason to start over. Food banks systems are being stretched to their limits. Many food bank systems just can’t keep supplies in inventory because they are being given away as fast as they are supplied. Food insecurity is a symptom of a greater problem exacerbated by the coronavirus outbreak – cataclysmic levels...

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