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Who Wins March Madness by the Paycheck?

Who Wins March Madness by the Paycheck?

Who do you predict will win March Madness this year? Maybe you're rooting for the team with the best record in your favorite conference or have picked one of the underdogs. While it may make sense to look at three-point percentages and rebounds per game, online salary database PayScale has started a tradition...

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Academy Awards Jobs: Behind the Scenes

Academy Awards Jobs: Behind the Scenes

Glitz, glam and garbage cans overflowing: These are all realities of one of Hollywood's biggest nights, the Academy Awards. Started in 1929, the Oscars, as they're more fondly known, bring leading directors, writers, and actors into the spotlight. But, who's making sure that the light works and shines in the...

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Jobs You Can Start Today

Jobs You Can Start Today

It's another month, another rent check to write and now you have a dental bill that's bigger than you expected. Maybe you're a student or a parent who has been staying home and out of the work force, but you now really need to get working. What is a job that you can start right now? Online salary and career...

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Ten Most Flexible Jobs and What They Pay

Ten Most Flexible Jobs and What They Pay

Does the thought of a 9-to-5 work schedule make you cringe? Would you like the time to go to the gym in the middle of the day or spend time with your kids after school? You need a flexible job. Flexibility is getting more and more essential as busy people, parents in particular, need room in their schedule...

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Ten Most Popular Jobs and What They Pay

Ten Most Popular Jobs and What They Pay

Do you know someone who enjoys their job? Maybe they even look forward to going to work? Believe it or not, this reality does exist. Certain jobs are simply more "popular," meaning that the people who do them feel good about where they put their time and energy each working day. To figure out which jobs are...

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10 High-Paying Entry-Level Jobs

10 High-Paying Entry-Level Jobs

A well-paid, entry-level job sounds like an oxymoron. But finding one would certainly help with the piles of student loans that many young people face and the heavy financial pressures sending many stay-at-home parents back into the work force. Fortunately, PayScale.com has found a few. Online salary...

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24 Jobs With Low Stress and High Pay

24 Jobs With Low Stress and High Pay

Do you feel like you're just making it through day after grueling day of work while only barely keeping up with your bills? Maybe it's time you considered a career with low stress and high pay. They do exist, according to the fortunate folks who have discovered them. Online salary database PayScale.com...

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Tipping Tips for the Holidays and Beyond

Tipping Tips for the Holidays and Beyond

If your household budget is extra lean this year, you may be tempted to scrimp on tipping the service providers in your life. But, if you do, remember that skipping a worker's gratuity, in many cases, would be like your boss saying to you, "Hey, guess what? We're going to cut your pay by 20 percent this...

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Top Five Industries for Salary Growth

Top Five Industries for Salary Growth

Looking for a well-paid job in construction or real estate? Most people know that the chances of getting hired or getting a raise in either of those industries are pretty slim these days. In fact, average salaries in both real estate and construction are down even from where they were a year ago. But, there...

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