If you are the parent of a high school student, you may be fretting a bit about whether or not your child will “make it” once he or she heads off to college. If so, you might be surprised to learn that determining your child’s future success isn’t dependent upon SAT scores, despite the fact [...]

Finally there’s good news about the recession! A new study shows that a weak economy means more healthy people…
A new analysis of the Great Depression suggests that mortality dropped and life expectancy increased during this time. CNN.com reports, “Researchers estimate that around that time, a year with a five percent drop in the [...]

If you are a Spanish-speaking student, you might be feeling extra overwhelmed about the college application process. For those of you whose first language is not English, applying for college and seeking out financial aid can often be confusing. However, there are lots of resources out there to help you get started!
Don’t let a [...]

Do you feel passionate about your job? If you talk to most job counselors, they will tell you to look for a job that you can feel passionate about. But, what exactly does it mean to feel passionate about what you are doing? And, how much passion should you realistically expect to feel about your [...]

Public Accountants are in demand! Click here to see current job opportunities for Public Accountants.
In the wake of the financial crisis many states have raised their standards for those looking to pursue a career as a licensed Public Accountant. A Certified Public Accountant differs from other accountants as they are required to adhere to stringent [...]

Do you prefer New York’s cosmopolitan chic or Washington’s political platforms? Are you enamored with the glamour of L.A. or seduced by Seattle’s culture? Current trends show that young people are more migratory than ever. The 18 – 29 demographic is not only the most restless, mobile age group; they also often create and [...]

For many students enjoying the laidback routine of college a traditional 9 to 5 office job seems more like a prison sentence than a career. More and more students are being turned off by the corporate world. As large companies are shutting down the traditional office job is no longer a secure or easily attainable [...]

Have you started your college planning yet?  If you’re a high school senior or just someone interested in going back to school, here are the top ten tips for preparing for college…
1. Enroll in the most challenging high school courses that you can handle.  Continue to work hard and push yourself all the way to [...]