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The Best and Worst Times to Side Hustle

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That way, even if you only wind up working an hour or two, you’re still guaranteed your full minimum). If you take on part time work while collecting unemployment you have to report it and give up a quarter of your weekly unemployment pay for each day of part time work, no matter how few hours or how little the earnings.

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When Should Your Teenager Get a Job?

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Time is a factor in high school, because teenagers will be in school all day. It’s like having a full-time job. If they are in dozens of activities that are important to them as well, there may not even be time for a job. She was willing to pay for less trendy, less expensive styles).

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