You've found your first job. Congratulations! Now it's time to think about money. Do not feel obligated to accept the first salary offer. If you don't think it's fair or competitive, negotiate for a better deal.
A guidance counselor is an invaluable resource when it comes to applying to colleges. S/he can help you choose the schools, fill in the applications, register for standardized tests and find scholarships.
If you’re worried about finding money for college, check out the Walmart Foundation scholarships. Walmart helps students finance higher education. They even have a special scholarship for students of Hispanic heritage.
It's the night before the SAT. Don't spend it trying to cram for the test. You won't learn anything. Instead, do something relaxing that will help take your mind off the test.
Working from home can help you balance work and family life. However, it has many drawbacks. It's hard to motivate yourself to be productive when there's no one watching over your shoulder.
Dreaming of your perfect job? Here are the top five jobs in the United States in 2009, as chosen by CNN Money. All rank high in personal satisfaction, job security and pay.
Studying online lets you schedule college coursework around your daily schedule. You can be successful with a good online degree, just the same as with a more conventional university degree.
First generation Hispanic college students often struggle during their freshman year as they try to adjust to college life. Here are five tips to guide you to academic success.
An academic recommendation is an important part of a college application. You will have to ask two teachers to write letters on your behalf. Make sure the teachers know you well so the recommendation is personal and enthusiastic.
When you think about college applications, one of the biggest decisions is whether to take the SAT, the ACT or both. Each standardized test has a different format and favors a different type of student.
