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High Stress and Low Pay: Would You Do Any of These Jobs?

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The article points out some of the stressful and low-paying jobs that many people find themselves doing: Restaurant kitchen manager: Work 60 hours a week, stressing out about food and managing workers, for less than $40,000 a year. There are time demands and stress demands, and you are likely to make less than $34,000 a year.

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Find out How Drew & Farrah Paid off $200k of debt, including their HOME

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Once we got married we realized we have great jobs and a great income, but where is all the money going? We knew that we would make more money but we wanted to be able to buy a house with a conventional mortgage and we can’t come up with the down payment so we need to ratchet down. So we think thats a good christmas gift.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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However, there are ways to put a good meal on the table without relying on restaurants for saving your sanity. Challenge yourself to avoid take out and put any extra money towards your emergency fund. Related Reading: Make meal planning a priority. Try freezer cooking. Related Reading: 7 Tips for a Successful Yard Sale.