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  • 5 Famous Billionaire Dropouts

    5 Famous Billionaire Dropouts

    By Readers Digest, Posted Nov 2nd 2011 @ 11:22AM

    By Jane Lee and Helen A. Coster from Forbes.com Be cool -- stay in school, the saying goes. Recent reports show that a rising number of college graduates are topping off their resumes with $135,000 law degrees in hopes of getting ahead in the post-recession economy. But one look at this Forbes list of ...

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  • Mega Millions In Minutes: How NFL Players' Salaries Match Up Against Fans'

    Mega Millions In Minutes: How NFL Players' Salaries Match Up Against Fans'

    By PayScale, Posted Nov 1st 2011 @ 9:30AM
    Payscale

    By Randall Hauk Larry Fitzgerald agrees to continue his job as a wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals for the next eight years for $120 million. Chris Johnson accepts an offer from the Tennessee Titans to continue as their running back for the next six years in exchange $53 million. ...

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  • America's Most Overpaid CEOs

    America's Most Overpaid CEOs

    By 24/7 Wall St., Posted Oct 20th 2011 @ 1:15PM

    It's that time of year again, when proxies are released and many business publications run lists of the highest paid CEOs at America's large public companies. The compensation figures are extraordinarily high, sometimes ranging into the tens of millions of dollars. At 24/7 Wall St., we wanted to see whether ...

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  • 10 Best-Paid Skilled Labor Jobs

    10 Best-Paid Skilled Labor Jobs

    By Lydia Dishman, Posted Oct 5th 2011 @ 3:51AM
    Payscale

    Skilled labor jobs can pay well, even very well. Yet, many young people feel the pressure to get a college degree and don't consider hands-on labor. Fortunately, a growing movement hopes to get younger workers enthused about building, fixing, and installing. ...

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  • 30 Jobs That Pay $30 Per Hour

    30 Jobs That Pay $30 Per Hour

    By CareerBuilder, Posted Sep 14th 2011 @ 9:22AM

    A well-paying job can be easier to find than you think. In fact, people such as medical technologists, social workers and store managers all earn about $30 per hour. A full-time job that pays around $30 per hour can equal roughly $62,400 per year, which means a comfortable living, and above the national ...

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  • The Highest-Paying Jobs With The Most Time Off

    The Highest-Paying Jobs With The Most Time Off

    By 24/7 Wall St., Posted Sep 9th 2011 @ 10:45AM

    The vast majority of high-paying jobs require a significant initial commitment in the form of education, training and tuition, and then hard work while on the job. Most high-paying jobs require significantly more hours on the job than the average American puts in. 24/7 Wall St. has identified nine jobs that pay ...

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  • 10 Best-Paying Jobs Of The Future

    10 Best-Paying Jobs Of The Future

    By 24/7 Wall St., Posted Sep 8th 2011 @ 9:44AM

    If you decided on a new career path today, wouldn't you like to know which jobs will be in high demand and pay the most once you were out of school? To serve as a guide, 24/7 Wall St. has identified the best-paying jobs of the future. These jobs will grow the most in the next decade and have median incomes well ...

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  • 10 Highest-Paying Degrees

    10 Highest-Paying Degrees

    By OnlineDegrees.com, Posted Aug 22nd 2011 @ 7:52AM

    This article was originally featured on OnlineDegrees.com By Maryalene LaPonsie Recent media reports on the job market for new college grads are full of horror stories: sky high student debt and sub-par entry-level salaries. But it isn't all bad news. The National Association of Colleges and Employers ...

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  • High Cost Of Living Shrinks Silicon Valley's Sizable Paychecks

    High Cost Of Living Shrinks Silicon Valley's Sizable Paychecks

    By David Schepp, Posted Aug 2nd 2011 @ 2:00PM

    Silicon Valley is a mecca for tech workers. Not only is it home to some of the world's best known and most influential technology companies, but landing a job there can result in a handsome paycheck. The downside is that the region south of San Francisco Bay is a pricey place to live, which raises the ...

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