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How to Pick A Career

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Summer jobs become permanent ones; family or friends pressure young people toward options that avoid temporary unemployment. My career as a Software Development Manager (which my computer programming job led to) provided just the right amount of travel opportunity. Not too much and not too many days away at a time.

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Meet Jackie. She and Her Husband Paid off $147,000 in Debt | Debt Free Stories

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My husband is a software QA engineer and until last week I was a web content administrator. I had already cut expenses to the bone early on, since experiencing a multi-year stretch of unemployment, so there wasn’t much to be done there, although I think my husband cancelled his gym membership. That’s one of my hobbies.)

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23 Passive Income Ideas To Help You Make Money In 2023

Savings Corner

But if you can grow your following or have a more lucrative niche (such as software, financial services or fitness), you may be able to make some serious coin. Here you can build your expertise out into a useful product or service for consumers, e.g. design, software coding and others. An upfront work-heavy opportunity.

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