Hollywood actors have a reputation for landing strange jobs to keep them afloat while trying to grow an acting career. Ranker.com reports that Danny DeVito of It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia fame once took a job styling the hair of dead people at a local mortuary. The same source also reports that Christopher Walken was once employed as a lion tamer. Those are definitely unusual jobs, but what about strange gigs that are accessible to people … [Read more...]
Common Mistakes People Make in Their 20’s
When I got my first job out of college, I was paranoid about making money mistakes, but I had no idea what I was supposed to be doing. I certainly didn't make all the right choices, but here are some common mistakes people make in their 20's Taking Out Too Many Loans In college, it's easy to think "Oh, I can just take out this loan now and pay it back when I get a job." Student loans are one of the biggest expenses for people in their 20's. … [Read more...]
Common Complaints LuLaRoe Received In 2019
According to the LuLaRoe official site, Mark and DeAnne Stidham founded the company in 2013, “with a dream to teach and share their entrepreneurial business success”. The company got popular with consumers and consultants alike, but over time, the company has fielded its’ share of LuLaRoe complaints. LuLaRoe has received a variety of them in 2019. Complaints about the company’s business model, transparency with its’ consultants, privacy, … [Read more...]
Changing TSP Contributions
TSP, the Thrift Savings Plan, is a retirement investment program offered to federal employees and members of the United States military including members of the Ready Reserve. TSP is what financial planners describe as a defined-contribution plan. Some feel the features of TSP resemble a private-sector 401(k) retirement plan. Employees may be eligible for employer contributions, and many of the plan's investment options allow you to diversify … [Read more...]
Is a Pay Cut Ever Worth It?
Many times, if you are looking for a new job, your goal is to bring in more money. Getting a promotion, making more money, these things are awesome. But is it ever worth it to take a pay cut? Let’s say you’re in a job that you hate. Sure, it pays well, but you dread going to work every single day. Maybe your job is simply boring and you don’t feel challenged. Maybe you’re working in a toxic environment. Maybe your job is stressful and … [Read more...]