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Cutting the Gender Wage Gap

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Many reasons are given for this fact, including things like taking time off for children; picking low paying jobs; only working part time and yes, discrimination. Did you know that unless you get a masters degree you are likely to earn less than $65K a year for full time RN work? I studied psychology in school.

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7 Steps To Homelessness And What To Do If You Get There

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here, from my perspective, is how she got there and what she might want to think about doing before she actually loses her home. After a two year marriage, she divorced and came home to live with her parents. Although friends tried to help by offering part time employment, she was unable to keep a paying job.