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Yolander Prinzel

The Importance of Your Passion in a Job

I was reading this article on CNN.com about finding a job in the "green" sector, and I started wondering how important finding a job in a field you are passionate about is to you. Thoughts? Would you…

Started by Yolander Prinzel Mar 1.

Yolander Prinzel

Are you a procrastinator or an incubator?

If you have a tendency to leave things to the last minute, but still finish them and finish them perfectly, then you may not be a procrastinator, you may be an incubator. You could be cooking those p…

Started by Yolander Prinzel Feb 22.

Yolander Prinzel

The Olympics + Twitter

Has anyone been paying attention to Olympic updates posted to Twitter? I'll confess that I haven't... mostly because I don't really know anything about the sporting events at the Winter Olympics. If…

Started by Yolander Prinzel Feb 15.

Yolander Prinzel

87,000 Jobs Up For Grabs!

CNN Money had a story this morning on 22 different companies that have 500 job opening each. Here it is--enjoy!

Started by Yolander Prinzel Jan 25.

Yolander Prinzel

Looking for a job?

If you are looking for a job and you aren't location dependent, check out this article from CNN Money on the best places to live and find work: http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/moneymag/0912/ are…

Started by Yolander Prinzel Dec. 30, 2009.

Yolander Prinzel

Identity Theft

While identity theft should be a concern of every generation, it's especially difficult if it occurs early in your financial life because it's next to impossible to erase. Here is a great article tha…

Started by Yolander Prinzel Dec. 7, 2009.

Yolander Prinzel

TweetMyJobs

I have been a fan of Twitter for job finding for a while, and it looks like other people are catching on to it too! http://www.tweetmyjobs.com/ is capitalizing on all the Tweets that go out about job…

Started by Yolander Prinzel Nov. 5, 2009.

Yolander Prinzel

Generation Y

It seems like since 2008, a lot has been said about Gen Yers. I've read a lot of articles about the way you were raised (supportive, you can do anything, awards for even the smallest victories) and a…

Started by Yolander Prinzel Oct. 5, 2009.

Yolander Prinzel

Resume Writing Tips

This site has a lot of great resume writing tips and action words to include.

Started by Yolander Prinzel Sep. 2, 2009.

Yolander Prinzel

Real World Savings

Okay so, in the real world, you have to buy clothes on sale. Old Navy has a weekly add that gives some awesome coupons--including a couple of 45% or 75% off coupons each week. Just go to oldnavyweekl…

Started by Yolander Prinzel Aug. 31, 2009.

Yolander Prinzel

Upromise?

I have a friend who recently asked me to sign up fro Upromise so that my grocery and other spending gets a rebate of some kind that benefits her son's college fund. Have any of you new grads had any…

Started by Yolander Prinzel Aug. 10, 2009.

Yolander Prinzel

Social Networking's Place in Job Finding

I was working on the LifeDialog Twitter site (http://twitter.com/LifeDialog) and I saw a few job leads come through. Are any of you using Twitter to get job leads and meet hiring managers?

Started by Yolander Prinzel Jul. 28, 2009.

Heidi Schumacher

Jobs...where are they 1 Reply

college students or recent grads...any luck finding jobs this summer? my college age son has applied everywhere in town and has offered to work for free at various companies, with no success. we are…

Started by Heidi Schumacher. Last reply by Yolander Prinzel Jul. 20, 2009.

Rose Cahill

Temp Agencies 3 Replies

Don't forget about temp agencies as a good way to get started in the working world. When budgets are tight and resources are low, companies often hire temps to fill the gaps. It's a good way to get e…

Started by Rose Cahill. Last reply by Yolander Prinzel Jul. 11, 2009.

Yolander Prinzel

Networking your way to employment...

When you are fresh out of college and trying to find a job in your field, it can be rough unless you already have connections through interning or part time jobs. It's especially difficult when the u…

Started by Yolander Prinzel Jul. 6, 2009.

Yolander Prinzel

Freelancing

I was listening to NPR the other day and they did a story on "Generation Next." Apparently, many 20-27 year old's have lost their jobs recently and plan to freelance in order to gain some freedom--as…

Started by Yolander Prinzel Jun. 9, 2009.

 

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Yolander Prinzel added a discussion to the group Planning for Retirement
According to CNN, the number of workers who claim to have less than $10k saved for retirement increased this year from last year. Naturally, this is also causing some folks to push back their date of retirement. While this might make some of us feel…
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Yolander Prinzel added a blog post
Life insurance has always been an important purchase for people to make. The death benefit your beneficiaries receive when a life insurance policy pays out can be used to pay off debt, keep your family in the home you worked so hard to create for th…
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Yolander Prinzel added a discussion to the group Buying a Home
If you are looking for an easy way to save money this spring, CNN.com's got some ideas for you!http://money.cnn.com/2010/03/08/pf/save_money.moneymag/index.htm
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Yolander Prinzel added a discussion to the group Having Children
Kate Gosselin is on this season of Dancing with the Stars and I want to know how you think she is going to manage her dancing rehearsal responsibilities along with parenting 8 kids. I guess it's possible that the time commitment will be no worse tha…
March 3
Yolander Prinzel added a discussion to the group Welcome to the Real World
I was reading this article on CNN.com about finding a job in the "green" sector, and I started wondering how important finding a job in a field you are passionate about is to you. Thoughts? Would you give up a high paying job because it didn't align…
March 1
Yolander Prinzel added a discussion to the group Starting Over
Has becoming divorced or suddenly single changed your view of joint finances? Has it made you more or less likely to share bank accounts and credit cards with a significant other?
February 24
Yolander Prinzel added a blog post
The Credit CARD Act of 2009 is a 45 page long amendment to the Truth in Lending Act that makes for a wonderful cat bed—at least, that’s what my cats seem to think as they both stretch out luxuriously on its pages. And that’s fine for them, after all…
February 24
Yolander Prinzel added a discussion to the group Buying a Home
CNNMoney has a great lesson series about buying a home. You can find it here. They have great, practical financial and lifestyle lessons.
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