5 Reasons You Should Go to Trade School
Trade, or vocational, schools are incredibly beneficial for a number of different reasons, but above all, they allow adults of all ages to learn a hard skill that they can take with them to start a new, lucrative career. Trade schools are a solid option for many people and it’s important to champion them. But,…
Top Paying College Towns by Industry
With graduation just under three months away, college seniors across the country are preparing to enter the workforce. They’re polishing their resumes, attending career fairs, and traveling to job interviews- all in eager anticipation of what’s to come. But tucked beneath the excitement of finally earning the degree they’ve worked tirelessly for, lies an unsettled…
What’s the price of college throughout the United States?
If you want to land a job, you probably are going to need a college degree. Most careers require it now and with so many people attending college, employers can be choosy. But what states are going to cost you the most? According to a new analysis from a personal finance site, it can vary…
What Kind of Trader Are You?
One of the many ways that companies on Wall Street make money is through stock and forex trading. Fortunately, this doesn’t have to be something that is only for individuals on Wall Street. People living on Main Street can make money through trading as well. But first, it’s important to understand what type of trader…
Academic Advantage
There is no question that education should be important to everyone in Main St. America. Education is the key to long term success and one of the major reasons why we share our experiences here on this blog. By learning and understanding more about the way that finances, Wall Street, and basic economics work every…
Personal Finance for Main St
When residents of Main St look for news on how the economy is performed that day, it's often reported in terms of how the "Dow" or the S&P 500 performed that day. So what is the Dow? Ditto for the S&P 500?