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How to Choose a Career: 7 Ways to Narrow Your Options

Discover an array of tools and questions to help you determine what careers might suit you best.

January 27, 2022

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How Long Does It Take To Get an Associate Degree?

Often called a “two-year degree,” an associate degree could take more or less time depending on your school, your goals, and your pace.

January 26, 2022

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10 High-Paying Jobs You Can Get with an Associate Degree

These 10 jobs offer the opportunity to make more than the median salary in the United States with a degree that typically takes less time and money than a bachelor’s.

January 26, 2022

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[Featured Image] Thanks to working in one of the best work-life balance jobs, young professionals can regularly gather with family and friends.

9 Jobs for Better Work-Life Balance

Embrace the possibility of better work-life balance with high-paying jobs that offer flexible scheduling and the ability to work remotely. Learn more about what jobs have the best work-life balance.

January 26, 2022

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8 Common and In-Demand MBA Concentrations

Learn how an MBA specialization can enhance your business education.

January 26, 2022

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How to Become a Tax Accountant: Your 2025 Guide

Tax accountants use their knowledge of tax laws and regulations to prepare, file, and manage the taxes of individuals and organizations. Learn more about how you can start your career as a tax accountant.

January 26, 2022

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