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YOU MUST PUT MONEY IN BEFORE YOU CAN TAKE IT OUT.
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Income Wages Salaries Tips Commissions Entrepreneurship Business earnings Investment earnings Government payments Grants Royalties inheritances
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Wages, Salaries, Tips and Commissions Wages: hourly rate Salary: set amount each month Tip: voluntary payment that a customer makes to the employee Commission: percentage of the total dollar amount that the employee sold
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Entrepreneurship, or Business Earnings Entrepreneur: someone who starts their own business, joins a family businees, or buy someone else’s business Sole proprietorship: if you are the only owner Partnership: co-owner, have partners Corporation: owned by a group of stockholders
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Government Payments Financial aid for students Social security Medicare Medicaid Unemployment benefits Aid to dependent children
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Where does this money come from?
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Your Identity Up to this point you have been a student. As an adult, people ask you what you do, and that is attached to your identity.
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Choosing a Career 1. Daydream 2. Make a thorough self-assessment 3. Gather career information 4. Set a realistic career goal 5. Make a decision 6. Outline a plan of action
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Finding and Applying for a Job Obtaining Job Leads Networking Professional and Trade Organizations Job/Careers Fairs Traditional Sources Newspaper ads Employement agencies Cold contact/direct mail Searching the internet Head Hunters
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Applying for a Job Job Application Forms Resume Be careful in Providing Personal Information Cover Letters
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Interviewing Make a good Impression Dress appropriately Go alone Smile and make eye contact Answer questions thoughtfully Handle illegal questions intelligently Ask good questions When it’s over, go! Write a thank you letter
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Other items Pre-employment testing Test abilities Credit score
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