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Kenan Samms
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How's Your Emergency Fund?

Living in California, I have grown used to the idea of keeping an "emergency kit" in the event of an earthquake. It makes sense to have water, canned food, flashlights, spare clothes and cash on hand to carry you through a ...READ»

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Wasting Time on the Job

A new Salary.com survey reveals that nearly 3 in 4 workers admit to wasting time at work. But don't we all? Specifically, 73% of respondents spend part of their workday on activities that aren't work-related, like personal email, ...READ»

Kenan Samms
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Best-Paying Seasonal Job: Santa?

Many Americans were upset earlier this week that a mall Santa had been fired without cause, but outcry over the incident has reportedly forced Tysons Corner Center, one of the biggest malls in Washington, D.C. area, to reverse ...READ»

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Put Some Risk into Your Job

"What are you doing outside your comfort zone?" It's a great question, one that Arianna Huffington posed to her friends at a swanky party a few years back, according to a profile in the New Yorker magazine. The ...READ»

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How Will You Spend Your 3 Percent Raise?

The dog days of summer are upon us - west coast skies are smoky and the east coast is humid and stormy. The economy is tanking, but if you stretch the concept of good news, employers are coming to the rescue with talk of small pay ...READ»

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