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Work More. Work Better
Your pay is also based on the quality and quantity of your work. If you've been making forty sales calls each week, find a way to do fifty.
The quickest way to boost your income is to increase the number of hours you work. It can be done by working full-time, working overtime, or finding a second job.
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Boosting your savings
While frugality is undoubtedly important in personal finance, boosting your savings can also be done by earning more money.
Whether you're self-employed or working for somebody else, your income is determined by three factors.
- Your knowledge and skills. ...
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The More You Learn, the More You Earn
Your education has a greater impact on your earnings than other influences such as age, race, gender, and location. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average college graduate earns twice as much as someone whose education ended with high school.
If you can't commit...
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Sell Yourself
Your income is also influenced by how well you market yourself. Your employer wants to pay as little as possible for your work while your goal is to be paid what you're worth. To bridge the gap, a smart person will negotiate his salary.
- Delay salary discussions until after you're...
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"There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either." ~ Robert Graves
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Ways to budget when you're broke
- Avoid immediate disaster. Request bill extensions or payments plans from creditors.
- Prioritize bills. See which bills must be paid first and set up a payment schedule based on your paydays.
- Ignore the 10% savings rule. It...
Sell Yourself
Your income is also influenced by how well you market yourself. Your employer wants to pay as little as possible for your work while your goal is to be paid what you're worth. To bridge the gap, a smart person will negotiate his salary.
- Delay salary discussions until after you're...
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